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London’s LipSinkers a sight you will not want to miss
Like clockwork every first Friday of the month the very motley crew of performers collectively known as The LipSinkers take over the stage at the legendary RVT (Royal Vauxhall Tavern) the oldest gay bar in South London. With their wickedly camp sense of outrageous humor which borders on the insane (or maybe beyond) and dressed…
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Trans Youth talk about the labels society hangs on them
In this new short film by award-winning trans filmmaker/activist Jake Graf he simply asked trans youth about the labels put on them by society. The result is a powerful message challenging the stigma of what it means to be trans today. Like all of Graf’s work it makes an essential contribution to the continuing dialogue…
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Go-Go Reject
Did you grow up as a skinny schoolkid dreaming that when you grew up you’d be a dancer just like Jennifer Beals in the 1983 hit movie Flashdance? Well, Daniel did, but when he finally plucked up the nerve to go audition to be a Go-Go Boy he was turned down because he was still…
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BANANAMAN THE MUSICAL : Everyone loves a Bad Boy, and this Show has more than its fair share.
Everyone loves a bad boy and this show has more than its fair share. Bananaman was a distinctively British, 80’s comic strip and TV cartoon with a hero who was very much an ironic counterpoint to the Superman or Batman phenomenon. It’s fair to say Bananaman is not that bright, but neither does he take…
