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‘Think of Me When It Thunders’ an exhibition of works by Larry Stanton a talented queer portraitist from the 80’s
Larry Stanton was an American portrait artist in New York’s Greenwich Village in the 1980s whose work was championed by his peers such as David Hockney, Henry Geldzahler, and Ellsworth Kelly He was also one of the many talented queer men who died prematurely as a victim of the AIDS pandemic ….. he was just 37…
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Bye Bye Super Bowl ….. we should adopt DISCO FOOTBALL as our new National (Queer) Sport
Growing up in the chilly climes of the UK never warmed me to our Sports Teacher at school, who insisted we kick around a football ball on a damp, soggy field for what seemed like hours. And don’t even get me started on getting coated head to toe in mud for the glory of playing…
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SHOUT Queer Arts and Culture want to teach you Voguing and Waacking
The Queerguru Team are not always up for trying new things, but when the invite from SHOUT Queer Arts and Culture arrived in our intray we were very intrigued. Based in Birmingham, UK they are creating the foundations for having a ballroom community, and the difference is that this project is the first step to…
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The Bowery Boys special NY PRIDE WALKING TOUR : Gay Bars That Are Gone
If you are heading for New York Pride this summer, then this is a MUST DO event. As most QUEERGURU readers know we have a fascination with queer history as it maps the journey that others took for us to be here as a community today. During Pride, THE BOWERY BOYS WALKING TOUR has…
