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The trailblazing pioneering lesbian activist and filmmaker LILLI VINCENZ has died aged 85
Lilli Vincenz the German-born American trailblazing lesbian activist, filmmaker, and psychotherapist devoted to L.G.B.T.Q. issues has died aged 86. Vincenz was the first lesbian member of the Mattachine Society and served as the editor of the organization’s newsletter and then in 1969 along with Nancy Tucker created the independent newspaper, the Gay Blade, which later became…
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‘THE AIRMALES’ the debut PTown solo-show of London based artist Georg Meyer Wiel
When Jonathan Hawkins and Paolo Martini the owners and artistic directors of The Crown and Anchor in Provincetown. were in London recently they made an important discovery. There in the prestigious Fitzrovia Gallery was a solo exhibition of the work of London-based queer German artist Georg Meyer Wiel. Over two decades ago Meyer-Wiel…
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Kings Head Theatre : QUEER FUTURES: A FESTIVAL OF THE NOW WHICH IS YET TO COME.
London’s Kings Head Theatre keeps reminding us of what an important source it is for such excellent queer theatre. This summer it invited 4 different LGBTQ artistic directors to curate new work as part of The Takeover : Queer Futures Project The Theatre is now about to start the final of the four seasons…
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The Broken Heel Festival (in the Australian desert) celebrates the 29th Anniversary of THE ADVENTURES OF PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT
The Broken Heel Festival marks the 29th anniversary of the cinematic release of the Australian cult classic The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert. For those of you who don’t know (including Queerguru) Broken Heel takes place Broken Hill which is situated in Outback NSW, 1150 kilometers west of Sydney, 516km from Adelaide,…
