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Harvard has hired drag performer and scholar Kareem Khubchandani, known as “LaWhore Vagistan,” to teach gender and sexuality studies
Some of the most recent, enormously depressing items in the news are the way Harvard University seems to roll over and play dead. They are not alone, as for reasons we still cannot comprehend, the most uneducated US President in history seems hellbent on destroying all places of higher learning. There are rumours that he…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews ‘NIGERIAN MODERNISM’ an excellent show about the development of modern art in Nigeria @ London’s Tate Modern
Nigerian Modernism is a new exhibition at London’s Tate Modern gallery. Tracing the development of modern art in Nigeria, the show spans a period from the 1920s to the 1990s. This was a time of huge political and social change in Nigeria as the country went from indirect colonial rule through to independence, civil war…
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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorga reviews PERRO PERRO the latest film from queer Argentinian auteur Marco Berger
Marco Berger‘s new film in scale of greys has been filmed on location at Tigre, northwest of the city of Buenos Aires, on the Río de la Plata estuary, a place interlaced with numerous rivers and canals of the Paraná River. The spot is an attractive destination for water sports and has vacation homes on wooden…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews ‘Divas by the Decade’, Seth Rudetsky’s powerful, hilarious tribute to the theatrical divas of our lifetimes.
Divas By The Decade ***** Crazy Coqs, London The incomparable human dynamo that is Seth Rudetsky, “the Mayor of Broadway,” was back on stage in London last night, showcasing his cabaret show, Divas by the Decade. A capacity crowd at the intimate Crazy Coqs space was treated to a non-stop, fast-paced two-hour extravaganza exploring Broadway…
