queertiques
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Finding Kim
This very compelling documentary is the tale of Kim Byford, who at the age of 49 had decided that the time is finally right to complete her transition from female to male. It is a journey that was started when as a 13 year old girl she was constantly bullied and picked on by her…
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Mr Gay Syria
The whole concept of anybody being brave/foolhardy enough to publicly come out as a gay Syrian is tough enough to get one’s head around, but the very idea that there is such a thing as a Mr Gay Syria competition is beyond belief, but something we felt compelled to look into further. It is…
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Please Like Me
It may have taken 4 years to eventually get to see the totally charming Australian comedy drama Please Like Me, but it was so well worth the wait. The series that ran for 4 seasons has finally landed up on the Hulu network which encourages you to binge watch as each episode leaves you…
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My Wonderful West Berlin
Jochen Hick’s intriguing look back at gay life in Berlin up to the present day paints an affectionate portrait of Germany’s capital city, but at the same time, it doesn’t shy away from pointing out that sometimes it is not always perfect. After WW2 the city was literally in ruins and the focus of its…
