QUEERGURU
Queer Matter : News, Reviews And Interviews
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Brazil Solos
Antonio Da Silva is an openly gay Portuguese award-winning filmmaker/artist/pornographer and a passionate crusader who has always been fascinated by male sex and sexuality. He has always felt increasingly frustrated in how moving image has explored this, and so for the some years now, he has made some very full-on explicit and provocative films on a whole range…
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F–K You European Union
As an estranged (ex) Brit and unable to vote on BREXIT I’ve spent all day today consoling myself listening to John Oliver’s gang sum it up so much better than I ever could.
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Being 17
Veteran French filmmaker André Téchiné may be the wrong side of 70 now but he shows in his latest movie that he still has a very firm grasp of the sensibilities of teenage boys coming of age. He is perfectly assisted by his co-writer Céline Sciamma the writer/director of quintessential adolescent gay movies such as Tomboy and Girlhood. This is the…
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The Queen of Ireland
It was always a sure bet that sooner or later the whole world would be aware of an extraordinary Irish drag queen called Panti Bliss, but it was her appearance on the stage of Dublin’s Abbey Theater delivering a ‘Noble Call’ on February 1st 2014 that instantly propelled her into the role of accidental activist and…
