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Boys State : the making of the next generation of political junkees
We have to confess the very concept of the annual American Legion run Boys State Event filled our democratic hearts with horror. Ite been going on since 1935 and is a week-long exercise at teaching selected high school-students how to play politics and establish a state government. Set in red-neck Texas, filmmakers Amanda McBaine…
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I Am Woman : Hear Me Roar
This month sees the long awaited biopic that tells the story of HELEN REDDY the fiercely ambitious Australian singer behind the 1971 megahit “I Am Woman” that became an anthem for the women’s liberation movement. . The film is a story of fearless ambition and passion, of a woman who smashed through the patriarchal…
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Take Your Poolside Pew For Our Voyeurs Visage of Men Undressage
OMG Tony and the guys of London’s Pale Blue Door … the Queerest and the most extraordinary dining experience in the whole of London have invited us to jump into the pool with them. Well the Invite actually says Take Your Poolside Pew For Our Voyeurs Visage of Men Undressage As the giant clock…
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Brit queer Jennifer Lunn wins The Popcorn Award for Writing
Olivier Award Winners Celia Imrie and Sharon D Clarke got to perform virtually Es and Flo a new play by queer writer Jennifer Lunn which has just earned her The Popcorn Writing Award 2020 which comes with a cash prize of £2,500. The play explores the moving story of a lesbian couple that…
