Mexican director Gian Cassini’s COMALA is an intimate true-crime odyssey. It follows Cassini as he attempts to uncover the truths of his father’s violent past as a small-time hitman and drug trafficker in Tijuana. Through his queer lens, Cassini unpacks the deeply-rooted networks of machismo and toxic masculinity that informed his own life and perpetuated his family’s … Continue reading
Australia keeps coming up on Queerguru’s radar these days. Just one week after we debuted on Michael Mac’s NOT THINKING STRAIGHT Show on Bryon Bay Radio 99.9 , a preview of one of our favorite annual calendars lands in our in-tray. Since 1993 firefighters from Australia’s Urban, Rural, Aviation, Armed Forces and Corporate fire-fighting … Continue reading
Dick Whittington : A New Dick in Town ☆☆☆☆ Above The Stag Theatre London This Dick is just what London needed. Using an avalanche of entendres about the titular cast member the laughs come at a rapid pace in a, dare we say, full-throated ode to all the trials and tribulations of post-Covid London. … Continue reading
Premiering December 1, 2021 at 100+ institutions around the world Visual AIDS utilizes art to fight AIDS by provoking dialogue, supporting HIV+ artists, and preserving a legacy because AIDS is not over. For Day With(out) Art 2021, they are presenting ENDURING CARE, a video program highlighting strategies of community care within the ongoing HIV epidemic. … Continue reading
Grayson Perry is a Turner Prize-winning English contemporary artist, writer, and broadcaster. He is known for his ceramic vases, tapestries[ as well as his observations of the contemporary art scene, and for dissecting British “prejudices, fashions and foibles“. He is also one of the country’s most famous inhibited crossdressers. His new exhibition currently touring … Continue reading