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Queer Matter : News, Reviews And Interviews
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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorgas reviews ‘ I ONLY REST IN THE STORM’ a new queer drama by Pedro Pinho,
Solidarity is easy when structurally nothing is missing In this 3.34 hour film we follow a white man from Europe in Western Africa. Sergio (Sergio Coragem) drives through the desert from Portugal to Guinea and lands, literally, into the different social segments that inhabit the country and Bissau´s social diversity. Sandstorms are present in the first part…
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FELLOW TRAVELLERS OPERA about the decades queer romance set during The Lavendar Scare
The Story of Fellow Travelers started as Thomas Mallon’s best-selling 2007 novel, then became an Aqard-Winning Showtime television miniseries in 2023 starring Matt Bomer and Jonathan Bailey, and it became an opera in 2016 by composer Gregory Spears and librettist Greg Pierce, and which is about to be performed at the Guggenheim Center in New York. And who…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews the award-winning Block Pass, a dramatic coming-of age tale set in semi-rural France.
Handsome (inside and out) nineteen-year-old best friends Willy (Sayyid El Alami) and Jojo (Amaury Foucher) spend all their time together. The childhood friends live in semi-rural western France near Angers. There they immerse themselves in the colourful local motocross scene, and along with their rowdy bunch of friends, also get up to all the usual…
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Queer Scout tells us the MEDELLIN is the NEXT queer resort Hot Spot
If you feel that you want to break out from all the usual resorts that are packed head to toe with what often seems the world’s queer community such as Torremolinos, Sitges, Mykonos, Provincetown, Fire Island, Key West, San Francisco etc etc then here’s some good news for you. Queer Scout, a newly launched LGBTQ+…
