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QUEER MIGRATIONS FESTIVAL that celebrates the resilience and creativity of queer migrants in LONDON now
Europe, particularly the UK, faced a seismic population shift in the years following WW2. With such a shortage of manpower, they initiated the first official immigration from the West Indies, then a British Colony. Known as the Windrush generation, their arrival meant that the UK could finally staff its new National Health Service, amongst other…
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Queerguru reviews Avant/Apres (Before/After) a rather fabulous absurdist comedy by Manoel DuPont
One of the favorite movie categories that all Queerguru reviewers love is one we call ‘downright weird,’ and this debut movie from French filmmaker Manoel DuPont fits it perfectly. His film is in the vein of the exceptional absurdist comedies of fellow Frenchman Quentin Dupieux, whose work …….like ‘Wrong‘ and “Rubber‘ are such firm favorites…
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Queerguru’s Peter Minkoff’s advice on Navigating Self-Esteem and Body Image Struggles Among Gay Men”
Self-esteem and body image are complex, deeply personal issues that affect people of all backgrounds. However, among gay men, these struggles often take on unique dimensions shaped by cultural, social, and community factors. Understanding the roots of these challenges and exploring strategies to navigate them is essential for fostering healthier relationships with oneself and others.…
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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorgas reviews UNDERGROUND ORANGE (BAJO NARANJA) a film by Michael Taylor Jackson
A blond blue blue-eyed young man walks by the river with the breathtaking Buenos Aires skyline at dawn, drinking mate. Immediately afterwards, he walks by a cemetery searching for the tomb of Hipolito Bouchard to whom he brings a souvenir from the California Republic… this is the pretext for his visit and a fascinating tale in the South. …