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Queerguru reviews the World Premiere of PLAINCLOTHES destined to be one of the best queer movies of 2025
One of the rewards for facing the bitter cold of a Utah winter is catching the world premiere of the wee gem of a new queer film at Sundance. Top of our list this year of highly anticipated movies was the feature film debut of writer/director Carmen Emmi. His PLAIN CLOTHES is a love…
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Developers want to close the world’s ever YMCA (and a favorite of gay community) to turn it into yet another hotel
Back at the beginning of January when the QG website was ‘behavin badly!!!’ we lent our support to the SAVE YMCA CAMPAIGN (for the London Gym NOT the tacky song!). London’s YMCA Club is the WORLD’S FIRST YMCA, and central London’s largest gym, health and wellbeing centre, and a vital resource for thousands of…
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At Home: Alice Neel in the Queer World : a fab new solo show at Victoria Miro Gallery, London
Its been some 20 years since the Victoria Miro Galley in London presented, the first exhibition in Europe dedicated to the work of the the legendary American feminist artist Alice Neel. She is considered one of the greatest American portraitists of the 20th century and recognized for her paintings of friends, family, lovers, poets,…
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Queerguru reviews MIDAS MAN the intriguing story of Brian Epstein the queer genius who introduced The Beatles to the World
We were not paying attention this month to the New York Jewish Film Festival at the Lincoln Center so we missed the US debut of an intriguing Brit film that had been on our radar for some time. Joe Stephenson’s MIDAS MAN is the captivating story of Brian Epstein who discovered The Beatles…
