QUEERGURU
Queer Matter : News, Reviews And Interviews
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Naked Boys Reading are trekking Up North
Our very favorite Queer Literary Reading Group is heading up North. Of England that is. To Manchester in fact. If you are not a Brit and unsure of your geography, then we should tell you that this was where the original groundbreaking Queer as Folk TV series was set. So Naked Boys Reading who…
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Pageant Material : a queer take on Cinderalla
For his feature film directorial debut Jonothon Mitchell has queered up everyone’s favorite childhood fairy story : Cinderella. In Mitchell’s take the heroine is a hero, albeit a ‘fairy’ one, who lives in the Deep South with his wicked step daddy and his two thuggish step-brothers who literally want to beat the life out of…
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Ivo Dimchev : a musical genius we need to know
If you love the music of Anthony and The Johnsons as much as we do in the Queerguru Office, then we think you will appreciate the latest musical genius we have just stumbled upon. London based Bulgarian queer singer/songwriter/performance artist the wonderfully eccentric Ivo Dimchev is hard to describe. With his avant-garde vision he simply…
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The Shiny Shrimps : The best thing in speedos between here and Mykonos
Let’s get the elephant in the swimming trunks out of the way. The thing stopping this joyful underdog comedy, about a gay water polo team, from becoming a hit is that it is French and subtitled. Somewhere an eagle-eyed film exec is probably about to cash in on an American translation with a known…
