Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesPress play before you start reading HBO have finally thrown their hat into the ring and jumped on the Drag Queen bandwagon with a new reality TV Show of their own. ‘We’re Here’ has just reached our screens a week after TLC had launched Dragnificent! their own makeover reality show with drag queens whizzing … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesThe Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence are the legendary queer charity, protest and street performance organization that uses drag and religious imagery to call attention to sexual intolerance and satirizes issues of gender and morality. It all started in 1976, when a convent of Roman Catholic nuns lent some retired habits to The Sugar Plum … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesIt should be really no shock to see how amoral the odious lawyer and manipulator extraordinaire Roy Cohn was, but after watching Matt Tyrnauer’s impressive piece of investigation, we realise that most of us never knew the half of it. His time as the lackey and confidente of Senator Joseph McCarthy the self appointed … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesAbercrombie and Fitch with their preppy clothing had fallen off my radar some years ago, and it wasn’t until I watched Alison Klayman’s intriguing new doc WHITE HOT that I knew their stores were still trading. Klayman traces the rise and fall of the brand which in the 1990s to 2000s was the biggest … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesWith his new documentary on Whitney Houston one of the best selling pop singers of all time, Nick Broomfield with his co-director Rudi Dolezi, tries really hard not to sensationalize her life story, which is nigh on impossible given the facts of all the traumas and dramas that Houston was involved in. They did … Continue reading