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Filmmaker Rosa von Praunheim icon of the gay and lesbian movement in Germany dies aged 83
The word icon is probably too widely overused, especially in the LGBTQA+ community, but having said that, there can be no doubt that the late German queer filmmaker Rosa von Praunheim was one. Film director, author, producer, professor of directing and one of the most important representatives of the New German Cinema and in over 50…
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DEREK KAGE : The Man Behnd The Actor : a new doc from Mencrush
With some 212 films under his belt so far, the adult star DEREK KAGE aka James Jeremy Harper has certainly made his mark in the past 5 years. He was ranked third in the 2023 gay porn newcomer ranking, and a year later, he received the award for Best Newcomer and Best Leading Actor (for…
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Leatherman of Ireland present the 6th Annual DUBLIN LEATHER WEEKEND
Dublin Leather Weekend is one of the first of many annual leather events around the globe in 2026. It is usually one of the best, too. It is one of Ireland’s most famous fetish events, and is set to kick off on January 23, in a hunky celebration of, you guessed it, all things leather.…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews ‘Janis Ian: Breaking Silence’ : the story of the ground-breaking singer songwriter.
Janis Ian is the queer icon you may not be aware of. The documentary, Janis Ian: Breaking Silence, seeks to redress that, detailing the life and times of the legendary, Grammy-award-winning, American folk singer/songwriter. Celebrated for emblematic tracks such as “At Seventeen” and “Society’s Child,” Ian’s illustrious career began as a twelve-year-old in mid-1960s New…
