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  • People Like Us: An Evening of Revellry

    People Like Us: An Evening of Revellry

      For a evening of Revellry, People Like Us are taking over iconic East London queer venue The Glory, creating a site-specific installation of images and holding a cabaret featuring talented participants from the project to celebrate the work so far.  ‘People Like Us’ is an ongoing collaborative photography project by artist Holly Revell, exploring…

  • Chen Xiangyun, the winner of The Robert Giard Grant for Emerging LGBTQ+ Photographers

    Chen Xiangyun, the winner of The Robert Giard Grant for Emerging LGBTQ+ Photographers

        Queer|Art, New York City’s home for the creative and professional development of LGBTQ+ artists, in partnership with The Robert Giard Foundation, has just announced the winner Chen Xiangyun  and runner-up Camilo Godoy. This year’s awarded projects celebrate the richness of intimacy within queer communities. Chen Xiangyun will receive a $10,000 cash grant to…

  • Evidently THE ONLY way to wear these kick ass shoes is in your birthday suit

    Evidently THE ONLY way to wear these kick ass shoes is in your birthday suit

    V Warning : The following article features NAKED WOMEN and some great kick-ass shoes.     Somewhere in the foothills of northern Italy is a coven of Valentinas, where the only entry requirement is to abandon all clothing.  The naturists there are worshipping at the altar of the designer’s Garavani Tan-Go pump. These latest must-haves…

  • Mr. Nice Jewish Boy DC Pageant Returns After Hiatus

    Mr. Nice Jewish Boy DC Pageant Returns After Hiatus

        In my mind (!) I would be the perfect candidate for this competition……except I don’t live in DC, and sadly its too big a stretch to call me a boy …..or even nice.  But I am excited the pageant is back after a two-year Covid hiatus. So this is how it works, they…