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“Glitter and Concrete: A History of Drag in New York City”. a meet the author event at Stonewall’s National Library
The Stonewall Museum + Library in Fort Lauderdale is hosting a must-see event for all lovers of the art of drag. The timing couldn’t be more perfect with Florida’s rampantly homophobic Governor who has been trying to score cheap political points in targeting the State’s vibrant drag community. Journalist and drag historian Elyssa Maxx…
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TODAY YOU ARE A MAN : a one woman drag show/bar-mitzvah by Pink Pancake
There is only ONE place you will find Queergur this Saturday, January 20 at 9:30 pm. Its Pink Pancake’s Bar Mitzvah! TODAY YOU ARE A MAN is a one-person show about a Drag Queen’s fervent quest to become a man. This HEBRO Event is at The Tank NYC (The Tank is a Home…
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Queerguru’s James Judd reviews THE HOLDOVERS a very worthy Academy Award contender
The Holdovers is the latest film from director Alexander Payne (Sideways, Election, Citizen Ruth) to mine the nitty gritty in human interaction, the small stuff that passes between people that mostly go unnoticed but can be life-altering. Payne’s films pride themselves on their low-key approach. There are no histrionics. Rarely are scenes of explosive…
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Can AN AVOCADO PIT a shortlisted film by trans filmmaker Ary Zara, and producer Elliot Page make OSCAR History ?
Academy Award acting nominee and the first openly trans man to appear on the cover of Time, Elliot Page is one of the creative forces behind AN AVOCADO PIT that has been shortlisted for a 2024 Academy® Award. The filmmaker Ary Zara is the first trans person to be considered for the Oscars’ Live…
