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SHE IS : a powerful documentary about rehabilitating survivors of sex trafficking and sexual abuse through the power of dance.
According to the FBI, human trafficking is the third largest criminal activity globally, with a value of $150 billion per annum. Humans are most commonly trafficked for sexual exploitation, and this happens in every country. There are twenty-five million global victims of sex trafficking, 20% of whom were children when trafficked. Globally 1 in…
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Daniel Lismore a living sculpture & “England’s Most Eccentric Dresser’ new Exhibit opens in GIANT, Bournemouth
Daniel Lismore is a British fabric sculptor, designer, and campaigner. Described by Vogue Magazine as “England’s Most Eccentric Dresser” he is best known for his flamboyant dress sense serving as a form of statement, sculpture and even armor. He lives his life as art by wearing elaborate and extravagant ensembles that combine haute couture with vintage fabrics, found…
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Peter Pan Goes Wrong ……goes to Broadway
Some (cultural) journeys take far longer than envisioned. Take the one undertaken by the members of the Mischief Theater Company who premiered their comic parody Peter Pan Goes Wrong at the Pleasance Theatre in London in December 2013, and who are only just now about to bring it to Broadway. The premise of this…
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Will ‘The Real Friends of Weho’ become as watchable as Bravos ‘Real Housewives Series’?
Back in 2010 Logo TV decided it was time that there should be a gay male version of a Real Housewives TV Show. After all, it was no secret that they made up a significant proportion of the audience of all the Bravo series. So they launched The A-List New York following 6 gay/bisexual…
