Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterOne of Observer’s Top 10 Theatre shows of 2022, director John Haidar’s visceral retelling of HAMLET, starring Brit actor Billy Howle. Howle made his acting debut in the E4 television series Glue. and then went on to co-starred in The Sense of an Ending and the miniseries The Witness for the Prosecution . His film credits also … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe actor Billy Porter has become best known for his breakthrough as the first openly gay African/American to win an Emmy Award (for Pose), but also for wearing outrageous dresses on red carpets. His other career highlights include winning a Tony Award + Drama Desk Award for playing the drag queen Lola in Kinky … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterGive Them Their Flowers is a first-of-its-kind exhibit to celebrate Miami’s Black LGBTQ+ history and comes at a critical time when Black and queer histories are under attack in Florida. This exhibit pays homage to Miami’s Black queer history by merging historical research, archival imagery, artifacts, oral histories, video and portraits of Black … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterBLUE was Derek Jarman’s final film. Completed in May 1993, just months before his death, it is his testament. For 74 minutes, an unchanging screen of celestial blue is accompanied by voices that deliver a collage of fragments from Jarman’s diary, describing the gradual onset of blindness as he battles with HIV. As his … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterTransmasc fashion brand Both& have based their new campaign on Calvin Klein’s iconic 90’s underwear campaign that rocketed Mark Wahlberg to fame. Now they have reimagined in to celebrate International Transgender Day of Visibility. For their campaign, Both& had sexy shirtless transmasc models Tai Hattingh, Arthur Macnair and Ethan Denadai pose in … Continue reading