Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterqueerguru was peddling away on our office bike down Ocean Drive the other day taking in the rays when we were overtaken by this rather stunning turquoise blue vintage car (PLEASE do not ask us to name the make or model!). Now in Miami Beach we are used to seeing all things fabulous, but this one … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterQueerguru’s (winter) home town is Miami’s South Beach partly because of its wonderful queer night (and day) life. The local community is particular blessed that one of the best party planners is ‘one of our own” Edison Farrow has been running events since we first arrived in town over 20 years ago, and we … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIn the 1970’s photographer Andy Sweet was obsessed with capturing images of the elderly Jewish population of Miami Beach who resided mainly in small hotels and apartment buildings on Ocean Drive. His work so perfectly captured the essence of this colorful and vibrant community who had retired here in the ‘sunshine State’ after living their … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterqueerguru first came across photographer David Parise’s work one Sunday afternoon at Miami Beach’s Lincoln Road Collectables Market a couple of years ago, and instantly fell in love with his whole series of vintage Barbie & Ken pictures. In fact ‘Boys at Sunset’ above is the first one we purchased that day. Parise had been living in … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterWith Miami’s traditional fabulous White Party canceled this year as a result of the effects of the Lockdown, the city is about to have a new queer festival to celebrate Thanksgiving Weekend. It’s called URGE and will be a massive three-night, four-day spectacular featuring a list of the world’s most famous circuit DJs and performers … Continue reading
