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Queerguru previews QUEERIOSITIES, the UK’s largest queer art and makers fair in LONDON Sept 26/28
Queeriosities, the UK’s largest queer art and makers fair, returns to London for its 2025 edition on September 26–28, showcasing the work of more than 60 LGBTQIA+ artists, makers and small businesses at Copeland Gallery in Peckham, London. Founded and led by curator Davy Pittoors, Queeriosities is a travelling platform that elevates LGBTQIA+ creatives expressing their…
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The Trevor Project : LISTEN WITH LOVE : THE HAYLIN AND MAT STORY
Since THE TREVOR PROJECT was founded way back in 1998 in West Hollywood, California, by Celeste Lecesne, Peggy Rajski, and Randy Stone I have never stopped being amazed by their dedication to promote acceptance of LGBTQ youth, and to aid in crisis and suicide prevention among that group. However, it seems the more they achieve, the more young lives they save,…
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(Queer) Filmmakers Pledge to End Complicity : Solidarity with Palestine
The advocacy group Filmmakers for Palestine has just published a declaration of their intent not to work with Israeli film institutions in protest of the ongoing war in Gaza. The list of signatories include a significant number of LGBTQ+ actors, writers, and directors (and allies) that so far include Tilda Swinton (“The Room Next Door”),…
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To lose one may be regarded as a misfortune, to lose two looks like carelessness …… how Palm Springs & Miami gets less gay
Palm Springs is known as the gayest town in the USA with some 50% of the 50,000 residents identifying as queer even though its a city with mostly gated retirement communities and golf courses, surrounded by desert that reaches temperatures of well over 110°F . This year, it may seem a little less gay now…
