Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterToday The FMs announce the first-ever Frankie Fest – an annual queer rock festival honoring the legacy of Frankie Rex – taking place on May 11 at Coney Island USA. Frankie was an up-and-coming trans-masc singer and one-half of the alternative duo The FMs, died in 1922 aged 37. The … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterNever ever think that Veda is JUST a drag queen :this Irish tour-de-force is so much more. She first came onto Queerguru’s radar when we reviewed HOW TO TELL A SECRET’ an excellent documentary on how millennials deal with HIV in contemporary Ireland. As a passionate HIV activist, Veda just exudes her enthusiasm on … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIn a city as large and culturally rich as London, there’s always something vying for your attention, but the hottest ticket in the British capital is not a show in the West End or a concert at the O2 arena. The must-see attraction of the last few months is, in fact, a museum exhibit. … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterWith very big sparkly shoes that were first filled by Ethel Merman back in 1959 on Broadway, then Rosalind Russell on the big screen in 1962, plus Angela Lansbury winning a Tony in 1974 …. followed by Tyne Daly, Bernadette Peters, Imelda Staunton etc etc 32-year-old Chris Colfer is the one whose performance … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterAll eyes were on the GOLDEN GLOBES this season now that is no longer under the very secretive (and racist) control of the small membership of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Now owned by Dick Clark Productions (think New Year in NY) its list of nominations was the most queer-inclusive which seemed to … Continue reading