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The great queer photographer PETER HUJAR is celebrated in an exhibit and a film in 2025, 38 years after his death
Peter Hujar was an American photographer best known for his black-and-white portraits which reflected his homosexual milieu. He was an influential artist-activist of the gay liberation movement; in 1969, with his lover, the political activist Jim Fouratt, he witnessed the Stonewall riots in the West Village. In early 1981, Hujar met the young artist David Wojnarowicz, and after a brief period…
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Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden reviews COUNT DYKULA : the story of a butch goth sapphic sucker with a problem
Count Dykula ⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎ Soho Theatre, London It’s February. You barely made it through Dry January. Valentine’s Day is haunting you once again. It all feels a little bit flat. What you need is something to cheer you up. We found it for you. It’s not great art, grand poetry, or eloquent verse (which by…
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Spend this Valentines Day with a little bit country and a whole lot of Andrew Mitch
We’re celebrating this years Valentines with ‘a little bit county’. (And we don’t mean the Queen of country Miss Dolly P.) Meet gay country recording artist ANDREW MITCH who is releasing his new single “back home boy” this Friday, February 14. Both he, and the song, are HOT and really set the mood for today.…
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Anne Stott : Renaissance woman with her love song for the queer and trans community
When I chatted to ANNE STOTT I suggested I would call her a ‘renaissance woman” : she is after all an actor, performer, singer/songwriter, activist, podcaster,. We were meeting on the occasion of the release of her love song for the queer and trans community LOVE IS THE ONLY HIGH. In this present dangerous…
