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The Only Way Through Is OUT : a happy-ever-after-coming-out memoir by Suzette Mullen
IT’S NEVER TOO LATE FOR A NEW BEGINNING Next year’s Valentine’s Day seems ages away especially as we haven’t got through Thanksgiving yet, but nearly all of the Queerguru Team are suckers for a queer happy-ever-after story. This one by Suzette Mullen an author and a New York Times Modern Love contributor is an introspective,…
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Revisiting KINKY GERLINKY the most fabulous (and outrageous) LONDON Queer Club of the 90s
In the early ’90s in London, with both Blitz and Taboo now closed the queer club night to be seen at was Kinky Gerlinky. It initially began monthly first at Legends then at Cafe De Paris and it was where clubbing culture met outrageous fashion and ‘out there’ costumes. Whilst mainly a gay club…
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Everyone I Know is Sick : five videos generating connections between HIV and other forms of illness to mark WORLD AIDS DAY December 1st.
‘ For Day With(out) Art 2023, Visual AIDS presents Everyone I Know Is Sick, five videos generating connections between HIV and other forms of illness and disability to mark WORLD AIDS DAY December 1st. The program features newly commissioned short videos by artists working across the world: Dorothy Cheung (Hong Kong) Hiura Fernandes &…
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The Ups and Downs of Global LGBTQ+ Rights in 2023
Back in April this year the American Civil Liberties Union data reported that at least 417 anti-LGBTQ bills have been introduced in state legislatures across the United States since the start of the year — a new record.. That’s already more than twice the number of such bills introduced all of last year.…
