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Queerguru shares YOU SAY HELLO a wonderfully moving short queer film that makes for compulsive viewing
Why this rather touching and moving LGBTQ short from 2019 never surfaced on our horizon before now, is somewhat of a mystery. You Say Hello is a story about suicide and loneliness which amongst LGBT youth is an important issue. It is however also a story of resilience and growth, and by setting it…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews UNFIGHTABLE an intimate profile of female trans MMA fighter Alana McLaughlin
The debate around the inclusion of trans women athletes into cis women’s sporting categories has raged strong for several years. The various sports governing bodies around the world are trying their best to come up with workable solutions that demonstrate compassion, integrity and fairness to all athletes. Empirical data on the strength of…
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LA Photographer RICK CASTRO’s latest book “S/M BLVD,” features a collection of male hustlers on Santa Monica Boulevard
Between 1986 and 1999, the photographer Rick Castro created an archive of portraits using the street hustlers of Santa Monica Boulevard as subjects. Save for individuals he met while traveling in Europe, nearly all of the subjects in this collection were found on a 20-block stretch of Santa Monica Boulevard loosely boundaried by…
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I’m Here, I’m Queer, and I’m Country : Queerguru corrall’s the best queer cowboy songs
Queerguru’s Music Editor Allison Ananis likes nothing more than shaking us all up in the office with her music choices (thank God she’s finally finished her HardCore Hip Hop phase). So, after we wrote about Orville Peck who positions himself as the Banksy of queer music and looks like a fringed Lone Ranger,…
