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Here I Come : a Russian queer web series that aims to give hope to its beleaguered LGBTQ community
It’s not just the Ukrainian people who are suffering under the regime of the war-mongering Putin, but also the LGBTQ+ community in Russia too. Back in 2013 Putin looking to eliminate the community completely signed the ‘Gay Propaganda’ law which has since increased hostility in a culture that encourages rampant homophobia Under this vile legislation,…
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GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics nominations for its prestigious DORIAN AWARDS
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics has announced nominations for its prestigious DORIAN AWARDS for the best in movies, mainstream to LGBTQ. The group, of which QUEERGURU is proud to be a member, is comprised of over 350 journalists and critics covering film and TV accessible in the U.S. We have to agree…
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Kim David Smith stars as MOSTLY MARLENE for One Night Only
The uber-talented Kim David Smith is Back in Town. NY that is. And Joe’s Pub in particular. He’s bringing his smash hit show MOSTLY MARLENE about Marlene Dietrich with more than a modicum of Kylie Minogue for One Night Only. This queer Australian cabaret performer conjures the glitter, doom, and decadence of 1920’s Berlin and beyond…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah is spellbound by David Hoyle’s queer reimagining of Ibsen’s HEDDA
Hedda (after Ibsen) is the cinematic, theatrical, queer re-imagining of Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen’s classic play from 1891, Hedda Gabler. Created, written, and directed by Jen Heyes, the play stars the UK’s avant-garde, national treasure, David Hoyle. This 21st Century interpretation of the play takes us on an hour’s journey into a sad, slightly…
