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Queer Matter : News, Reviews And Interviews
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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorgas reviews MONSIEUR AZNAVOUR a new biopic of one of France’s most iconic chanson singer/composers
A conventional biopic of the iconic Armenian French composer, singer, and entertainer Charles Aznavour from his humble beginnings to global fame in the 20th century, a man who remained true to himself against all odds. Written and directed by he team of Mehdi Idir and Grand Corps Malade, the film digs into the man…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews THE SESSION MAN , a brilliant documentary about one of rock’s great unsung heros.
What do Sympathy for the Devil by The Rolling Stones, The First Cut is the Deepest by P P Arnold and Jealous Guy by John Lennon have in common? The answer is that they all contain iconic piano riffs by one of the most gifted pianists ever, Nicky Hopkins. You might not have heard of…
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The Ban on Conversion Therapy in FLORIDA WAS STRUCK DOWN by the Courts
Ever since De Santis won the Governorship of Florida in 2019, QUEERGURU has lost all sense of pride that this is one of our home States (The other being Massachusetts). Since then, our community has faced regular headlines such as this one in May 2023 Gov. DeSantis Signs Slate of Extreme Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills, Enacting a…
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LITTLE JOE : A Book About Queers and Cinema
If there are two main things that QUEERGURU cares about passionately, it is queers and cinema. So we are still in mourning over the passing of the cult periodical Little Joe, that published as a limited-edition zine from 2010 to 2021. It challenged the mainstream narrative of film history with a rebellious, queer perspective.…
