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THE CROWN : the disappointing final series lacks in facts, replacing them with some questionable fantasies
The late Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth is so lucky as she didn’t have to watch the highly-anticipated over-hyped final season of The Crown. As the new series starts with the death of Diana, the scriptwriter’s biggest problem is that the main players in this drama are dead and so much of what we…
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Rainbow Lit Fest – Queer & Inclusive for Culture and Equal Rghts: New Delhi India December 9th & 10th
It took until 2018 for India to finally overturn the Law making homosexuality illegal imposed by the British Raj some 70 years ago. (Lesbian acts were never included as Queen Victoria would not believe that women could do such things). One year later the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 recognized…
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Is it possible that this 10th Edition of Thomas Knights RED HOT Calendar is even more sizzling (and naked) than ever?
We’ve just missed celebrating National Redhead Day which may mean that this year we will lose our ‘rutiluphilia‘ memberships. (To save you from reaching for your Merriam-Webster, we can share that this is the description of someone who has a fetish of redheads.) But we are now celebrating the return of the…
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Singer/activist Michael Callen with the hit song he wrote with Peter Allen during the 80’s AIDS crisis ‘Love Don’t Need A Reason”
During the AIDS crisis in the ’80s and ’90s, singer-songwriter Michael Callen emerged as one of the most important pioneering voices in AIDS activism, education, and support. He was a co-founder of the People With AIDS Coalition, he co-wrote the Denver Principles—which were instrumental in how we talked about and cared for those…
