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Queerguru reviews the World PremIere of OUT LAWS : the struggle for queer rights in ex Brit Empire
As a Brit gay man, there is always a sense of disgust and despair when you are once again reminded of all the strife and inhumanity our ancestors caused around by enforcing their own misguided sense of morality. This new documentary reminds us yet once again that there are some 64 countries where it is…
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ELSKA photo zine captures some of the local gay men in Ho Chi Minh City — also known as Saigon.
One of the (many) things we love about following Liam Campbell’s Photo-Zine ELSKA is that we get to see other queer communities around the globe that we may never ever visit. Who would have thought that looking at local gay men in their natural habitat could be so educational … (as well as so enjoyable!)…
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The legendary queer Drag Venue in London THE BLACK CAP reopens after being closed for 11 years
Queerguru loves to share good news, especially at a time like this, with so much political uncertainty that is aimed at our community. In London this weekend, one of the oldest gay pubs has reopened after it was forced to close suddenly 11 years ago. The Black Cap in Camden has been hosting cabaret and…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews Catherine Opie – To Be Seen, an exhibition of the artist’s remarkable portraiture, now on at London’s National Portrait Gallery.
Queer America is under attack at the moment, so the representation of LGBTQ American lives is more important than ever. It’s therefore ideal timing for Catherine Opie’s first major UK museum show, To Be Seen, which is now on at London’s National Portrait Gallery. Since she launched her career in the late 1980s, queer representation…
