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Canadian TV series GET HOOKED from OUTtv ‘is not your dad’s fishing show
The byline for this new Canadian TV series GET HOOKED is ‘its not your dad’s fishing show‘ and it very bravely suggests that its for so many other people, even queer ones that are the ‘stars’ of the series. Each of the six episodes starts with the same introduction We are four best friends who…
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PLEASE HOLD : a Video by Alexandra Juhasz : how do mourning and memory change across time and tech for people with AIDS
This experimental video by Alexandra Juhasz does not make for easy viewing. Especially for those of us of a certain age who somehow survived the AIDS pandemic whilst our loved ones didnt. AIDS may have peaked some 30 years up until the arrival of protese inhibitors in 1996 which removed the automatic death sentence for…
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Russell Tovey curates PETER BERLIN ; PERMISSION TO STARE @ Mariposa Gallery , LA
Peter Berlin is a German-American photographer and pioneer queer filmmaker whose two films, helped bring gay male erotic films artistic legitimacy. He was also an artist, filmmaker, clothing designer/sewer, and model In his early 20s, he worked as a photographer for an interview program on German television, photographing some of Europe’s celebrities and film stars,…
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Queerguru reviews THE BINDING a tense erotic queer thriller from Israel from Eyal Kantor and Yoav Keren
The Binding is a tense erotic queer thriller from Israel that unashamedly starts off with an explicit sex scene that sets the pace for the next 90 minutes. Directed by Eyal Kantor and co-written with his life partner Yoav Keren who also stars as its frequently naked lead Binyamin and who we first see…
