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‘We Will Not Forget…’: Zohran Mamdani Makes Big Promise To LGBTQ+ New Yorkers In Pride Month Speech
“We are so proud of our status as a haven for queer people,” he said, adding that the city is dedicated to “protecting trans and queer New Yorkers from these relentless attacks that we’re facing with the federal administration.” “The threats will continue and so will our relentless protection of trans people across the city,”…
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SWEATMEAT by Bart Hess : two Bodies are locked in a fight choreography with a sweet prize
This very short film SWEETMEAT from Dutch artist Bart Hess really appealed to Queerguru Editor, who has an insatiable appetite for candy (amongst other things). In the film, Hess frames a playful performance at the intersection of machismo and homoeroticism as two opponents lock bodies. Engaged in a fight choreography, while eating sweets from each…
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Brian J Smith’s love letter to queer life on Fire Island ‘A HOUSE IS NOT A DISCO’ is now streaming online
Queerguru first talked to actor-turned-filmmaker Brian J Smith about his debut behind the camera, which is his love letter to Fire Islandmwhen the film premiered 2 years ago. We are revisiting the interview now that A HOUSE IS NOT A DISCO is streaming on line The place is evocative to so many queers around…
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Photographer EUGENE STRAIT captures the sheer purity of the naked male body
Italian-based Eugene Strait is a self-taught photographer whose fascination with the naked male body has made his portfolio one of the most collectible that QUEERGURU has seen. There is no hidden agenda here: his stunning images are bold and majestic and unapologetically natural. It’s impossible not to feel seduced by this coterie of striking men…
