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The Matthew Shepard Story: An American Hate Crime : 25 Years On
It is so very hard to realize that it has been 25 years since gay teenager Matthew Shepard was brutally murdered. Partly due to the unceasing work that his mother Judy Shepard has done to help our community become a safer place. Aided by Matthew’s father Dennis the pair used their grief to change things…
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STUCK IN GREECE : An LGBTQ+ Immigrant Crisis
When out-gay actor and filmmaker Gerald McCullouch (CSI, Physical, the BearCity trilogy) went to Athens, Greece in 2016 for a screening of his film Daddy, he unexpectedly met a group of LGBT refugees fleeing persecution from their communities, their governments, and their families who now find themselves trapped in Greece. Unable to move…
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Queerguru becomes a Sponsor of the 35th Edition of Atlanta’s prestigious OUT ON FILM queer Film Festival
Out On Film, Georgia’s gay film festival in Atlanta was established in 1987 and is one of the oldest gay film festivals in the United States devoted to the LGBTQ+ community. What started as a five-day festival has grown into an eleven-day celebration of LGBTQ stories and artists including narrative features, documentaries, short films,…
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Queerguru’s TOP PICKS OF MUST SEE FILMS @ QUEER WAVE Cyprus’s LGBTQ+ Film Fest
Cyprus, the third largest island in the Mediterranean, has a complicated history. Once a British Colony (like so much of the world ) during the 19th century when the population was far from united. The Greek Cypriot majority, which comprised 77% of the total population, sought union with Greece while the Turkish Cypriot minority of 18%…
