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Chicago’s Gerber + Hart Library presents Hal Shipman’s “Forbidden Love at the Desert’s Edge”
“Forbidden Love at the Desert’s Edge” presents Hal Shipman’s innovative photography-based work, inspired by found archives. The opening reception will feature an artist’s talk with Shipman and an opportunity to discuss family secrets, lost archives and the inspirations behind his works. The exhibit includes selections from the Gerber/Hart collections; featuring hidden stories, precious found artifacts and loves denied. Hal…
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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorgas reviews Sam McCoy’s PRIDE/PROM at The Warhol Creative
While watching Sam McCoy’s new documentary Pride/Prom on queer youth at the Andy Warhol Museum, the news on February 5th 2025 about the signing of an executive order barring transgender athletes from women´s sports spread globally. The film has a warm feeling in this cold Winter and particularly, nice low camera angles; we learn…
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BIG ‘N TASTY Chubs, Chunks, Chasers & Bears—This one’s for you!
BIG ‘N TASTY Chubs, Chunks, Chasers & Bears—This one’s for you! Finally, a Sunday afternoon mixer and dance party created especially for THE BIG BOYS (and those who love them). Join Bear World Magazine & Urban Bear for the launch of CAKE @ REBAR in Chelsea on Sunday, February 23 from 4-9pm. REBAR 225 West…
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Maiden. Mother Crone : a Duo Of Solo Plays includes SUGARCOATED a nostalgic, queer, coming-of-age comedy
Maiden Mother Crone: A Duet of Solo Plays is a transformative theatrical event running February 12–23, 2025, at The Pete at The Flea in New York City. It includes Sugarcoated a nostalgic, queer, coming-of-age comedy that tackles the intricate layers of identity and self-acceptance. Performed/written by Jen Ponton who uses humor and raw vulnerability…
