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  • Who’s Queer Now

    Who’s Queer Now

    The word ‘queer’ in this instance takes on a whole other nuance down in Wales as the guys at Pride Cyrmu (that’s Welsh for Wales) are holding a rather unusual event this coming weekend to mark LGBT History Month.  In our time queerguru has covered an enormous range of happenings to mark this important time in…

  • London’s Rebel Dykes of 1980’s on the Big Screen

    London’s Rebel Dykes of 1980’s on the Big Screen

    London in the 1980’s was a hotbed of radical lesbian feminism with its Rebel Dyke community which for some inexplicable reason has never been mentioned in feminist history books about the period. But that is all about to change with a brand new documentary.  The movie’s producers take great pains to point out that before the…

  • London : Wanna Dress Up or Strip Off and Be a Movie Star?

    London : Wanna Dress Up or Strip Off and Be a Movie Star?

    Two of London’s most famous (or should that be infamous?) cultural hotspots are working together this week, and if you have the right outfit, or none at all, you could be part of it. London’s prestigious Tate Gallery is actually shooting a movie in Backstreet which is the city’s leading Fetish Club.  The film being shot…

  • Pee With LGBT

    Pee With LGBT

    Texas is trying to pull a North Carolina on us and pass a nasty transphobic bathroom bill.  So the local branch of the ACLU have recruited the Austin based Oscar nominated film director Richard Linklater to help stop Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s bathroom bill, SB 6. Linklater has made this wee film titled “Taking…