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We can never get enough of IAN MCKELLAN unquestionably the greatest living queer actor (and one of our finest activists}
Sir Ian McKellan (or Serena as Stephen Fry dubbed him) is unquestionably the greatest living queer actor. And one of the best and most successful activists the LGBTQ+ community has ever enjoyed. He may have been 47 years old when he ‘came out‘ publicly but what he has managed to squeeze into his…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews Any Other Way – The Jackie Shane Story about the pioneering 1960s Black trans soul musician.
Just as you think there can’t possibly be many more high-profile queer figures from the past for film makers to profile, up pops another compelling documentary. This time the spotlight shines on pioneering 1960s Black trans soul musician/performer Jackie Shane. Any Other Way – The Jackie Shane Story details the extraordinary journey of…
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BUTCH PLEASE! has been declared “London’s coolest lesbian Club night”
Back in 2021 after watchng an alarming documentary from Executive Producer Lea De Laria, Queerguru asked out loud if the new Lesbian Bar Project could save the few remaining Lesbian Bars in the US? The film asked if you thought 200 was a low number back in 2006, then how does 21 seem to you…
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‘We’re Your Dreamgirls, And We’re Going To Make You Happy
SO if you suffer from Monday Morning Blues here is the very best antidote to put a major smile on your face. especially if you are a gay man “of a certain age.” It’s 43 years since DREAMGIRLS burst on to Broadway stage winning countless Awards (including 6 Tonys) and the hearts of every…
