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Queer Matter : News, Reviews And Interviews
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HOW WE GOT GAY
‘HOW WE GOT GAY’ is a Canadian TV documentary made for Discovery’s History Channel which tells the story of how gay men and women went from being the ultimate outsiders to occupying the halls of power, with a profound influence on our cultural, political and social lives. It says nothing new but it does serve…
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Out To Kill
Within a few minutes of the opening sequence of Rob Williams latest gay ‘boy-lit’ drama you know exactly who everybody will be out to kill. Narcissistic pretty boy singer Justin James thinks the world revolves him, and it certainly seems to in this loft apartment complex packed head to toe with insecure gay men in…
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Pervert Park
Scandinavian filmmaking couple Frida & Lasse Barkfors made a somewhat bizarre choice for this, their debut documentary that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival where it won a Special Jury Award. They opted to paint a very humanized picture of a halfway house for convicted sex offenders in Florida. Surprisingly they achieved it quite perfectly with…
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A Look Back at Queer Cinema
From Sage Rants comes this impressive look at the history of queer cinema that makes us ask if this all helped towards marriage equality. Good Question.
