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Miami loses a Musical Icon and one of its finest residents: MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS
This week, Miami lost one of its finest. A Musical Icon whose enormous legacy was our first -class New World Symphony and the city’s Frank Gehry-designed Symphony Hall. This appreciation of MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS was written by local Emmy-nominated filmmaker and occasional Queerguru contributor Kareem Tabsch MTT as he was affectionately called, was a…
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Wilton Manors, Florida welcomes CHOCOLATE CITY its first (and long overdue) Black-Owned Gay Bar
Even though Wilton Manors, a small city in Florida that is a neighbor of Fort Lauderdale, has a significant queer population, it also has a mixed reputation regarding its attitude to diversity. Unlike Miami Beach down the road, whose last census showed that a population has some 53% foreign-born residents, and a significant portion of…
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POLO : known as ‘the Sport of Kings’ is just starting to be adopted by (dare we say..) Queens
Sometimes it’s hard to keep up with all the special named days/weeks etc. As we come to the end of LESBIAN VISIBILITY WEEK, a note from the Gay Polo League (the ONLY one in the World) that tells us they are celebrating The Year Of The Horse. It’s part of the Chinese Zodiac, which is…
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Celebrating PRIDE 2026 : in Woolwich both sides of the Atlantic
As the US looks at a decreasing number of Gay Prides this year because of sponsors withdrawing financial support under political pressure to bar DEI, QUEERGURU wants to promote new/other Pride events around the globe. Like Woolwich. Both of them. One in Canada, and the other in South London, UK Woolwich Pride was founded in…
