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Parker Sargent talks about the 2nd annual TRANS CELEBRATION WEEKEND on Cherry Grove, Fire Island
When you read Parker Sargent’s resume you feel positively tired, and also in awe of how one person can squeeze so much into a lifetime : Writer, director and producer and the host of the What Is Queer Podcast and organizer of the TRANS CELEBRATION WEEKEND etc. etc. Then when you get to…
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Book me a Table at a Cafe where the waiters know who I am : Im in the mood for a little adulation’
Academy Award winner (and allegedly Holywood’s highest paid actress) Angelina Jolie is back after a three year absence from our screens. And according to the audience at the Venice Film Festival who just gave her an 8 minute standing ovation after the screening of MARIA her latest movie, she is back with a bang.…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews THE BACKSTREET an intimate new documentary about London’s longest surviving gay leather bar.
The gay leather scene largely emerged in the US after the Second World War, when returning servicemen wanted to re-create the tough single sex conditions they had been exposed to during active service. Taking inspiration from both the military as well as Californian leather biker culture, the scene grew quickly in large American…
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Georg Meyer-Wiel’s new Show ‘BOYS IN THE SAND’ with men in pools and in the natural environment. @Ed Lesh Gallery, PTown
Queer London-based German artist GEORG MEYER-WIEL IS BACK in Provincetown after the resounding sucess he enjoyed with his debut Show last year (see Queerguru review HERE) . In his new show BOYS IN THE SAND at the Ed Lesh Gallery, Georg presents works on paper that depict men in pools and in the…