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Queer Matter : News, Reviews And Interviews
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Who’s Got The Power?
British Prime Minister Theresa May is so pissed that she won’t be able to sing along this morning with girl band Little Mix as they perform their latest video singing I’ve Got The Power. It is probably the campiest and most fun thing you will watch all day. If only Mrs May had…
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The Death & Life of Marsha P. Johnson
The writer/director David France has followed his first excellent feature documentary the Oscar nominated How To Survive a Plague with another look back at an often forgotten part of LGBT history. It is the story of Marsha P Johnson a veteran drag queen and gay liberation activist who suddenly was mysteriously found dead not long…
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Strike a pose and Vogue, Vogue, Vogue
During Pride month the Museum of Sex in N.Y. is hosting a series of Vogueing Tea Dances every Sunday in their rather fabulous Disco Bar. Celebrating the highly stylized global phenomenon of house dance originating in the late 1980s that arose from the Harlem Ballroom scene of the 60s, the extravaganza will bring together Voguers…
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Shaleece Haas talks about the award-winning Real Boy
Any documentary that makes a contribution to the continuing transgender dialogue is important, but when it is as poignant and compelling as ‘Real Boy’, then it can play a significant role in nurturing more understanding and acceptance both within the community and society at large. Shaleece Haas the writer/director of this multi-award winning movie…
