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Music Triumphs Homophobia : an inspiring documentary about the Boston Gay Mens Chorus ambitious outreach program
“Music Triumphs Homophobia,” is a new documentary written and directed by Craig Coogan and Michael Willer that will probably make you rethink your opinion of Gay Men’s Choruses Until recently Coogan was the executive director of the Boston Gay Men’s Chorus and Willer has long served the chorus as its videographer and their film recounts…
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The Dutch Government amend their Constitution to officially ban discrimination against the LGBTQ community
Whilst the UK Government blocks the Gender Recognition Act that the Scottish Parliament passed, and in the US more States are following De Santis’s campaign to bring Florida’s LGBTQ’s community to its knees, there is at least one country in the world that seems to be on our side. This week Dutch lawmakers voted…
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January 20th is International Fetish Day
Evidently, January 20th is a day for celebrations. It’s National Penquin Day and International Cheese day and also International Fetish Day. We really don’t have the time/energy for all three so we’ll focus on just one. Fetish Day is held annually on the third Friday in January and this year, it falls on January…
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Queerguru reviews Welby Ings debut feature film PUNCH a compelling coming-of-age drama from New Zealand
The feature film debut from writer/director Welby Ings, an Academy Award Nominee for his short film Boy, is this very compelling coming-of-age story that packs a real punch. Set in rural New Zealand and starring Brit import Tim Roth it’s a tale of how small-town homophobia which combined with racism can have explosive…
