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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews Holly Woodlawn in SCARECROW IN A GARDEN OF CUCUMBERS from 1972
Warhol superstar and trans icon Holly Woodlawn (Trash, Women in Revolt) gets another bite of the cherry with the re-release of the Academy Film Archive remastered 1972 Robert J Kaplan comedy camp classic Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers. Woodlawn stars alongside fellow fabulous Warhol associate Tally Brown as a goofy aspiring actress, Eve…
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Andrew Scott’s multi-award winning one-man VANYA for London’s National Theatre is now a movie
Everyone’s favorite queer Irish actor ANDREW SCOTT played every part in his take of Checkov’s Vanya turning it into a one-man show. That was a herculean task, one that required him to shape-shift as he assumed male and female parts over a wide range of ages and backgrounds. . For performance in the…
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Adam Bradley and Sub-Radio release their new single ‘Ceilings’
Adam Bradley is the queer lead singer of Sub-Radio an indie-pop band based in Washington DC. Formed by a group of childhood friends, the band has built a global following on the strength of electric live shows, viral social media videos, and a stream of releases. Bradley has been writing songs since the 7th…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews ‘The Judgment’ : an excellent Egyptian film about the trauma and self-hate caused by religious homophobia.
Many queer people who’ve had a strict religious upbringing have a tough time reconciling their queerness with the twisted homophobic indoctrination they received in their younger years. This applies to all religions and leads to a lot of unnecessary fear and guilt which affects love and sex lives across the world. The…
