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Where are you going, Habibi?
Even though German/Turkish Ibo (Cem Alkan) has graduated with a good degree in business studies he simply cannot land a job. He still lives at home with his conservative traditional parents and his younger sister in their small apartment in Berlin. He does some part-time work in a sex shop which he keeps a secret from…
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49 celebrities celebrate the 49 lives lost in Orlando
49 celebrities celebrate the 49 lives of the victims of the Orlando massacre. Ryan Murphy and Ned Martel teamed together with Human Rights Campaign (HRC) to make a living memorial to help us never forget that these were real people who needlessly lost their lives and were not just mere statistics. The video shows actors,…
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U.K.’s Pride Power List of LGBT Movers & Shakers
Congratulations to my friend Jake Graf the trans activist/filmmaker/actor who made it on to the Out News Global’s Pride Power List of all the most influential people in the U.K.’s LGBT community. At number 55 Jake was just topped by distinguished artist Sir David Hockney at 54 which can’t be a such a bad thing!
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Congratulations Doctor George Takei
Congratulations to George Takei, actor, director, author, and activist for many causes including LGBT rights who has just received another well deserved award in the form of an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters during Cal State LA’s Commencement. queerguru sat down with Takei one of our very favorite people last summer for an interview we…
