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Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett croon ‘I Get A Kick Out Of You ‘

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  95-year-old legendary crooner Tony Bennett was in New York last week performing at Radio City Hall with Lady Gaga once more. There was no sign of dementia he was diagnosed with 6 years ago and their performances were met with rapturous standing ovations.   This pair of musical geniuses seemed an odd match when … Continue reading



All Male Jazz Ballet double-bill at London’s Garden Theatre

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London’s Garden Theatre currently has an excellent double-bill of an all-male jazz ballet Coppelia and The Supermarket Suite. Coppelia’s Offie nominated choreography is provided by William Spencer, who will also premiere his new short work The Supermarket Suite in an exciting evening of narrative theatre dance inspired by the music of The Nutcracker, focusing on the everyday comedy we find in our lives. Coppelia is a timeless … Continue reading




How the CIA’s “gaydar’ worked in 1980 in HOW TO IDENTIFY A HOMOSEXUAL

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  Back in the days when most of us were not nearly as colorful as the two men above, the CIA released a three-page memorandum on how to identify homosexuals during investigations.  According to the 7 point list on how to use their prescribed gaydar , I would have easily passed as ‘straight’ ……..except for … Continue reading



Expressing Yourself – 5 Tips to Use Fashion to Explore Your Queer Identity from QUEERGURU Llfestyle Editor Peter Minkoff

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  Every time you put on a pair of shoes or pick out a pair of jeans, you’re making a statement, both to yourself and to the world. Being queer is, pardon the pun, far from a straightforward process with clear lines. Language has yet to adapt to our diverse and colorful identities, and we’re … Continue reading



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