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Denise Ho: Becoming the Song : the story of a queer HK singing star/political activist
Veteran American filmmaker Sue Williams should be applauded for this fascinating documentary which will introduce the remarkable gay Chinese/Canadian performer and activist Denise Ho to the rest of the world. Ho maybe bigger than Madonna in Hong Kong and China but she is still sadly little known outside of Chinese communities. Now 41 years…
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Brendan Maclean :HOUSE OF AIR. {For Mature Eyes Only}
YouTube didn’t ban this ‘mature’ queer video until after it had clocked up over a million hits. It was, as you can imagine, the subject of intense online debate before making it onto numerous best of 2017 lists, including Vulture, Huffington Post, and Junkee. Australian queer singer/performer Brendan MacLean’s video HOUSE OF AIR directed by London…
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The Night Larry Kramer Kissed Me : special screening of the 20th Anniversary performance
The special 20th Anniversary special multi-actor performance of David Drake’s award winning one-man playTHE NIGHT LARRY KRAMER KISSED ME is having one-night-only streamed presentation. The screening is sponsored by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and is FREE BUT donations are encouraged to Provincetown Theater, where Drake is the Artistic Director and which currently is shuttered…
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Sidney and Friends : the lives of a group of intersex and trans youth in Kenya
Nearly every documentary that depicts someone’s transitioning journey is tough to sit and watch. Mainly because as they struggle with gender dysphoria they are made outcasts by their families, and facing poverty and unable to be employed become sex workers which puts their whole lives at risk. Very few are able to take this…
