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Queerguru reviews L.A. QueenCiañera ‘from harrowing to happy’ the life story of trans activist Bamby Salcedo
As this documentary starts to unfold, Bamby Salcedo explains why at the age of 50 she is about to have her own version of a quinceañera party. This is a Mexican traditional celebration that all girls have at the age of 15 to mark their coming of age and enter into womanhood. For…
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Drag Diva GINGER MINJ appearing ‘in’ Bars and ‘behind’ them
Ginger Minj is a plus-size diva drag queen currently making her PTown Debut with a month long engagement at the Art House Theater. Long before her appearances on DragRace Ginger could be found in wowing crowds in Hamburger Mary’s in her hometown of Orlando Florida. But since then she has been spending the past…
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Queerguru”s Andrew Hebden reviews Tell Me Straight …… ( and writes ‘settle for nothing less’)
Tell Me Straight ☆☆☆☆ Kings Head Theatre, London Tell Me Straight will sound off-putting to a lot of people. A play about a gay man who has a succession of hopeless relationships with straight men conjures up images of a self-loathing tragic character chasing the impossible, doomed to unhappiness because he would despise anyone who…
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PBS star-studded WICKED IN CONCERT includes the fabulous 89 year old RITA MORENO
PBS will mark Broadway’s return with Wicked IN CONCERT, a musical event celebrating the songs from one of the most iconic hits in Broadway history. This special performance will feature reimagined, never-before-heard musical arrangements created just for this broadcast, performed by celebrity artists from the worlds of film, pop music, and television. The evening is co-hosted by…
