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LEGENDARY LOOKS: The Art of Effects : Design in House Ballroom
Delve into the extraordinary tradition and artistry of effects design in the Black and Latine/x LGBTQ+ House Ballroom Community. This landmark multi-media exhibition features 17 unforgettable looks created by some of ballroom’s top designers, stylists, and walkers, including Icon Overall Mother DeeDee Lanvin, Icon Founding Mother Miss Shalae Basquiat, Legendary Cameo Cameo, Legendary Giovanni, and…
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“Breaking Taboo – Recalling the Spirit of Leigh Bowery’s London”. Queerguru Guest Contributor Peter Paul Harnett interviews author Biba Bibitch
Breaking Taboo – Recalling the Spirit of Leigh Bowery’s London The Untold Story of London’s Underground Gay Scene, 1984 – 1987 At what Queerguru hopes will be the start of a long and consequential co-operation, we asked Irish Queer Lit Editor Peter Paul Hartnett to interview Biba Bibitch about her compelling new book on…
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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorgas reviews ‘BECAUSE OF YOU’ an archival doc that traces the history of Kilawin Kolektibo, a pioneering collective of queer Filipnxs
This experimental documentary Because of You: A History of Kilawin Kolektibo tells the story of queer Filipinx who, in the 1990s, against a racist, lesbophobic backdrop, came together for the first time in NYC to create a safe and loving community. It has been directed, written, and edited by Barbara Malaran & Desireena Almoradie Through…
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Michael Wynne talks about CLIVE the 6’5″ cactus and (co) star of a new queer play opening in London
The Olivier and BAFTA Brit award-winning queer writer MICHAEL WYNNE has a new play that is opening in London this week. CLIVE is a deliciously dark comic story about Thomas, a single gay man who works alone at home. Well, not totally alone as there is his best friend and loyal confidant Clive, who is…
