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‘The Queen of New York’ : when Marti Gould Cummings ran to be NY”s 1st openly queer City Commissioner
We all know that all Drag Queens would feel insulted if we ever called them quiet . We expect them to be loud in every sense of the word, and never hesitant to speak up. Marti Gould Cummings is one of them, but Cummings wnt so much further and used her talent to turn them…
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Edison Farrow ‘Mr South Beach’ is throwing a party to launch ARTE de PAZ a one-man-show of some stunning art
When an invitation from Edison Farrow lands in Queerguru’s in box, we never hesitate to accept immediately. There are a fair amount of queer culture in this heaven we call Miami Beach, but most of it pales against a Farrow event. ‘Mr South Beach’ is after all the ultimate promoter/producer of the very best…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews Holly Woodlawn in SCARECROW IN A GARDEN OF CUCUMBERS from 1972
Warhol superstar and trans icon Holly Woodlawn (Trash, Women in Revolt) gets another bite of the cherry with the re-release of the Academy Film Archive remastered 1972 Robert J Kaplan comedy camp classic Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers. Woodlawn stars alongside fellow fabulous Warhol associate Tally Brown as a goofy aspiring actress, Eve…
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Andrew Scott’s multi-award winning one-man VANYA for London’s National Theatre is now a movie
Everyone’s favorite queer Irish actor ANDREW SCOTT played every part in his take of Checkov’s Vanya turning it into a one-man show. That was a herculean task, one that required him to shape-shift as he assumed male and female parts over a wide range of ages and backgrounds. . For performance in the…
