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BOYS! BOYS! BOYS! Zine No 4 features the Best of Stéphane Gizard’s work
Stéphane Gizard is a French photographer living and working in Paris, who is best known for his portraits of young peopl. His gentle, kind eye captures the beauty and fragility of his male subjects. His work reveals their sensuality and brings out the expression of a truth. He has published many best-selling books: Modern Lovers…
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Queerguru reviews ENIGMA : the very different stories of trans pioneers APRIL ASHLEY + AMANDA LEAR
In 2012, a year after her death at the age of 86, Channel 4 (in the UK) screened a near-perfect documentary, The Extraordinary Live of April Ashley. Ms. Ashley was a charismatic trans pioneer who transformed herself from a working-class seaman to a glamorous model/society lady who tout London (especially the gay community)…
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THE FACE MAGAZINE ; CULTURE SHIFT a major retrospective at The National Portrait Gallery , London
London’s National Portrait Gallery takes an intense step back in time this month with the launch of The Face Magazine: Culture Shift, a retrospective of the mass of iconic imagery published by the style bible during its 24-year reign beginning in 1980. Created by Nick Logan, who had previously reinvented the NME and…
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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…
