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Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden reviews MIXED SEX : an awkward and amusing journey back to the writer’s childhood in the 1990s.
Mixed Sex ☆☆☆ Lion and Unicorn Theatre Samuel Normington’s Mixed Sex, co-directed by Santiago Guerra, is an awkward and amusing journey back to Sam’s childhood in the 1990s. Whilst channeling more than a pimple full of the 1980s spirit of Adrian Mole this play still sits firmly in the later decade of Kappa shell…
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No Gay Pride Parade would be the same without DYKES ON BIKES (we first spotted them in SF in 1980)
Years ago …. actually decades, to be exact, our very naive and very British future Editor landed in San Francisco chasing his Prince in Shining Armour, with whom he had hooked up for just one night in a seedy club back in London’s Earls City. This night of passion led to a ‘you must…
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‘Think of Me When It Thunders’ an exhibition of works by Larry Stanton a talented queer portraitist from the 80’s
Larry Stanton was an American portrait artist in New York’s Greenwich Village in the 1980s whose work was championed by his peers such as David Hockney, Henry Geldzahler, and Ellsworth Kelly He was also one of the many talented queer men who died prematurely as a victim of the AIDS pandemic ….. he was just 37…
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Bye Bye Super Bowl ….. we should adopt DISCO FOOTBALL as our new National (Queer) Sport
Growing up in the chilly climes of the UK never warmed me to our Sports Teacher at school, who insisted we kick around a football ball on a damp, soggy field for what seemed like hours. And don’t even get me started on getting coated head to toe in mud for the glory of playing…
