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To Survive on this Shore : an Exhibit of Transgender & Gender Non-Conforming Older Adults
The Patricia & Frost Art Museum on the F.I.U. Campus in Miami is the first stop for an exhibit of stunning captivating work from artist Jess T. Dugan. To Survive On This Shore consists of a series of powerful images of transgender and gender non-conforming older adults, but what really impacts the portraits is…
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A Night of Soho Nights
If you are in London this coming weekend there is a Private View that you so shouldn’t miss. LIBRARY The Members ONly Club in St Martins Lane has an exhibit called Soho Portraits which is a selection of photographs from the project “Soho Nights”, an ongoing photo essay devoted to the changing face of…
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Vita & Virginia : a tale of literary lesbian love
It is plain to see why, on paper, Vita & Virginia was an easy choice to pick as the flagship opening movie for the 2019 British Film Institute Flare LGBT festival. It checks all the boxes. British costume drama? Literary heritage? Lesbians? Gays? Transexual narrative? Sex? Flawless period costumes? Sets like oil paintings? Check.…
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Award winning filmmaker Jeffrey Schwarz looks at the myths (and magic?) of the cult classic SHOWGIRLS
Jeffrey Schwarz is an Emmy Award-winning producer and director known for a very impressive body of excellent documentary work of some of the most fabulous queer iconic figures. They include The Fabulous Allan Carr, Tab Hunter Confidential, I Am Divine, Vito, Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon and Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story. Now he is turning his attention to…
