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Tales From Beyond the Rainbow : Ten LGBTQ+ Fairy Tales Proudly Reclaimed
The Queerguru team are suckers for a good title such as TALES FROM BEYOND THE RAINBOW even though we suspcct this book may be intended for people much youmger and smaller than us! It is a groundbreaking Puffin Classic anthology of LGBTQ+ narratives that has just been published in the US and features stories…
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Queerguru reviews VIET AND NAM an achingly beautiful queer romance from Vietnam
Coming straight from Un Certain Regard Section at Cannes Film Festival comes this extraordinary… and quite beautiful Vietnamese movie VIET AND NAM that surrounds the most gentle queer love story that has already been banned in Vietnam. Surprisingly not because of the romance between these two young men, but reportedly for its portrayal of…
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Trump takes a sledgehammer to the Arts and Culture of Washington DC as he continues destroying the US
The one talent we always knew that Trump possessed was destruction. As a businessman he filed for bankruptcy SIX times. They were the result of over-leveraged hotel and casino businesses in Atlantic City and New York: Trump Taj Mahal (1991), Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino (1992), Plaza Hotel (1992), Trump Castle Hotel and Casino (1992), Trump Hotels and Casino Resorts (2004),…
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Queerguru’s Robert Malcolm reviews THE BIG JOHNSON a charismatic queer/drag music icon like we’ve never seen before (or will again)
Dean Johnson was a charismatic celebrity and gay activist in the New York club scene of the eighties and nineties. Six foot six tall and with a shaved head, Dean appeared in drag as front man with two queer rock bands, The Weenies and The Velvet Mafia. His drag was unconventional. With his little black…
