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Queer Matter : News, Reviews And Interviews
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Rufus Wainwright : Stage and Home
Our favorite queer Canadian/American singer/songwriter Rufus Wainwright’s about to do the final installment of his virtual tour with Rufus Does Judy at Capitol Studios! He’ll actually be performing the classic 1961 Judy Garland concert in the same Hollywood studio Judy herself recorded in. On the same microphone too. You simply cannot possibly get more…
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Knots : A Forced Marriage Story
Filmmaker Kate Ryan Brewer’s powerful documentary on forced marriage is such an eye-opener that will shock most people who view it. Like others, I had been too quick to assume that such marriages are something that only occurs in third-world countries. How very wrong I was. Her film is about the forced marriages that…
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Cricket the quintessential sport of English Gentlemen goes gay
Now the summer is here, there is nothing more quintessentially English than the game of cricket. Dating back to the mid-16th century the Brits took it with them when they created their Empire taking over so much of the world. They may have long retreated back to their own island but the sport is…
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Dreamgirls at the Drive In : One Night Only
We have just heard of the perfect excuse to jump in our car and drive to Atlanta Georgia this coming weekend. OUT ON FILM Atlanta’s queer Film Festival is taking over the Drive-In for a special screening of the 2008 Oscar-winning musical Dreamgirls. It’s the movie that introduced the extraordinary talented Jennifer Hudson to…
