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Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden reviews Panti Bliss – If These Wigs Could Talk @ London’s Soho Theatre
Panti Bliss – If These Wigs Could Talk ★★★★ Soho Theatre, London Panti Bliss is the Queen of Ireland. Drag queen, activist and author, and she has been the face of Irish LGBTQ+ politics since 2014 when a speech she gave about homophobia and transphobia went viral. It led to a national debate about…
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Freddie Love ……. and ……. Sex Drag and Opera
London’s Kings Head Theatre is on such a roll right now with a stunning repertoire of queer performances and theatre that never seems to end. Next up is London-based American Freddie Love who is an actor, drag diva and operatic singer. In their new show Sex, Drag & Opera, Freddie Love shows us how…
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The real downside of Pride Month : Rainbow Washing
Pride Month 2023 is here and big brands are switching gear to monetize the rainbow. In the last decade alone it’s clear to see companies have caught onto the fact that LGBTQI+ folks, well… actually buy things. In fact, we buy quite a lot of things. Enough things, that companies have realized that…
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Dragging The Archive: Queens, Kings… and Things
The Bishopsgate Institute in London is launching the archive of Orlando Myxx a multidisciplinary artist who uses photography, video, and performance for his research which focuses on the exploration of transness as a mental, physical, and cultural experience For the launch, Myxx will be joined by artist and researcher Elly Clarke for an exploration of…
