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Jake Shears and his first solo Album
Jake Shears the openly gay Scissor Sisters frontman has had a very busy year already, and it is only May. Fresh from his Broadway debut where is starred in the Tony Award-winning musical Kinky Boots, and hot on the publication of his memoir, Boys Keep Swinging, Shears is now about to release his first solo album. This first…
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When did queers become gay……and why?
Have you ever wondered how and why the LGBTQ community adopted the word ‘gay’ to describe ourselves? Well, the PBS digital channel Origin of Everything dug deep to find out where the word originally came from, looking at the early uses, and when it evolved into something pertaining to sexual orientation. So now you know. Or you…
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Peter Harrington reviews the disappointing revival of F*cking Men
F*cking Men ☆☆ After a series of sell-out runs in London, Edinburgh and Dublin, F*cking Men returns to the King’s Head Theatre for a strictly limited three-week run, celebrating the show’s critically acclaimed history at the venue featuring new cast members. Inspired by the classic play La Ronde by Arthur Schnitzler in 1897, Tony Award-winning…
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Queer Eye for Gay Pride
QUEER EYE is a new photography exhibit been mounted by En Foco and X Gallery in New York in June to mark Gay Pride Month. It will feature work from Lola Flash, Lisa DuBois, Oscar J Riviera and Gabriel Garcia Roman and each of the artists express their creativity and personal vision through their art in…