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The Story Of The Castro makes for compelling viewing
This must-see documentary from 1997 was produced by San Francisco’ s KQED-TV as part of a series “Neighborhoods: The Hidden Cities of San Francisco”. It’s a fascinating investigation on how The Castro became the gay holy grail. The area was originally known as the Eureka Valley when it was full of dairy farms until…
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Vogue 4 #BlackLivesMatter
On May 31, New York City-based choreographer Kemar Jewel attended a Black Lives Matter protest where the police tear gassed protesters. As him was leaving the march, one white cop told him to “Move!” and then pushed him to the ground. Jewel used his angry after experiencing police brutality firsthand to make a dance…
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Worst Case Scenario, Butch & Femme Editions
To most gay men the art of lesbian flirting and dating is a total mystery. So as part of our commitment to defunk some of the myths about being a queer women we want to share with you this video about some Worst Case Scenarios. From Framline comes this follow up to the 2006…
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SUMMERLAND : a British lesbian period drama
Summerland is the debut feature film from Olivier award winning playwright, screenwriter and director Jessica Swale. She is reunited with actresses Gemma Arterton and Gugu Mbatha-Raw who both starred in her stage play Nell Gwynn, for this , another quintessential English drama with a real twist. Arterton and Mbatha-Raw play University Students in the…
