Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterWorld AIDS Day …… December 1st ….. is not just about our community celebrating and honoring the lives of all those that we lost during the pandemic. It is also a day to advocate for AIDS awareness, dismantling stigmas, and advocating for the prevention and understanding of HIV/AIDS within the community. To this … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterWould Charles (an adulterer) have been crowned King of England if he was gay? Probably not, but the country did once have a queer monarch back in 1307. He was crowned Edward II and reigned until he was deposed and killed in 1327 by his wife, Isabella. He was 43 at the time of … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterLondoners, we are in for a treat. The smash hit musical, A Strange Loop, is transferring from Broadway to the Barbican Theatre for a limited 12-week season run from 17th June. This fabulous musical has won every Best Musical award on Broadway including the Tony Award and the Pulitzer Prize and has received rave … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterLilli Vincenz the German-born American trailblazing lesbian activist, filmmaker, and psychotherapist devoted to L.G.B.T.Q. issues has died aged 86. Vincenz was the first lesbian member of the Mattachine Society and served as the editor of the organization’s newsletter and then in 1969 along with Nancy Tucker created the independent newspaper, the Gay Blade, which later became … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterWriter and BookTok influencer Sim Kern has come up with one of the best ideas we have heard about all week. They have conceptualized a TRANS RIGHT READATHON with a goal to read as many books by trans authors and centering trans narratives as possible within one week, It is also to encourage … Continue reading