Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterOne of the many surprises in Mark St. Germain‘s biographical play about the U.S.’s most celebrated sex therapists Dr Ruth, is there not that much talk about sex at all. What his play does reveal however is the rather dark and shocking journey that this diminutive German Jewish woman took on the way to her … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterLondon’s National Portrait Gallery has a stunning new Exhibit that beautifully documents the vibrant 1980s London art and club scene with photographs of many of its gay stylish leaders such as Leigh Bowery, Derek Jarman and Gilbert & George. Before We Were Men is the work of photographer David Gwinnut who has captured the generation … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterOne of the most despicable things one sees all too often on ‘dating sites’ is people who insist on writing ‘No Fats, Femmes or Asians’. We all respect that everybody has different tastes and preferences in men, but defining it in such a hateful and derogative manner like this perpetuates the ill-conceived myth that … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterNY photographer and F.I.T Professor Ron Amato has created the most powerful photographic essay on how he believes that the U.S. has engaged in a war against the LGBTQ community. “Beginning with the selection of a running mate who is unabashedly anti-gay, to a series of presidential nominations of people with histories of anti-gay agendas, … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIreland is quite rightly proud of all of its redheaded citizens and now it’s the turn of the Northern Ireland to host their very first Ginger Pride Festival in Belfast this coming Saturday 11th February. It all takes place at Aether & Echo a large Victorian bar in the city center, so drinking WILL be involved. … Continue reading