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De Santis pushes once Blue Florida deeper and deeper into the RED
When Queerguru’s Brit Editor-In-Chief first moved to Florida in the late 1990’s, it was still a true Blue State. However, the last Democratic Governor was Lawton Chiles, who actually died whilst still in Office in 1998, and after his tenure, all his successors have been Republican, including Jeb Bush, the son of a US President…
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KEITH HARING : a new retrospective of his early work 1980-1983 at The Brant Foundation NY
We still find it tough to believe that it’s 36 years since the world lost KEITH HARING . Aged just 31, Haring died of AIDS related complications at the height of the epidemic. At his memorial service on May 4, 1990, at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City, there were…
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Matt Dorado’s MONSTER PARTY : a new surrealist queer sociopolitical melodrama. @ Rita House, LA
Remember those days when one went to a theatre to watch actors work hard to enthrall you? Well, if theater director/producer Matt Dorado had his way, then they wouldn’t exist anymore. All of the performances he creates these days are interactive, which puts the audience at the center of the drama. His latest production MONSTER…
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Mayor Mamdani Signs Executive Order Establishing the Mayor’s Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs; Appoints Taylor Brown as Director
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani (THE NY Mayor that we have waited so long for)…signed an executive order establishing the Mayor’s Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs and appointed Taylor Brown, currently an Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Rights Bureau of the New York State Attorney General, as its director. With this appointment, Brown becomes the first…
