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Queer Matter : News, Reviews And Interviews
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews CONVERSION a candid, heartfelt, new documentary about the evils of conversion therapy
Conversion therapy is the weird pseudo-scientific practice of attempting to change an individual’s sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression to align with heterosexual or cis-gender norms. This abuse has been widespread across the US for decades, most often initiated by twisted religious parents trying to ‘cure’ their queer child. Queer youth are…
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ELSKA. our fav queer photo-zine captures some of the diverse local gay men of Mumbai, in South East Asia
For the very first time in the magazine‘s history Liam Campbell the editor and chief photographer of Elska decided to actually revisit one of the cities he had featured way back when. MUMBAI in India originally became the tenth issue of Elska, now it will number 47 reflecting on the extraordinary growth of our…
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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorga reviews NATIONAL ANTHEM : queer rodeo performers in search of their own version of the American dream.
National Anthem is a story narrated aesthetically as a western with a queer touch that reaffirms sexual identities without social exclusion . Dylan (Charlie Plummer) is a handsome young man who works hard fo his money under the sun, he lives with his single mother and her son, a very young brother he loves…
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THE TONY AWARDS with all their queer inclusion really shame THE OSCARS ignoring thev LGBTQ+ community. Again
The Academy Awards STILL refuses to acknowledge and honor nearly all of the remarkable queer talent that work in cinema today. (Sorry Andrew Scott but you were ROBBED) . However the theatrical community fortunately has no qualms at all, as this years TONY AWARDS clearly showed The event was hosted for the third year…