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Queer Matter : News, Reviews And Interviews
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In From The Side: a queer romance that is about winning and losing
In From The Side is a rare genre of queer movies. It’s a love story set in a gay rugby club. Brit filmmaker Matt Carter’s story is about winning and losing …… on the rugby field and in the bedroom, and it is an enchanting compelling tale that will have you transfixed until the…
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U Try Livin’ : a new take on a track from RED, HOT + FREE the 1990 AIDS Benefit Album
During the 1990’s the Red Hot Organisation, an international organization dedicated to fighting AIDS through pop culture. released a series of albums called Red Hot +Blue. The first one sold over a million copies worldwide and was heralded as one of the first major AIDS benefits in the music business. Since its inception in…
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PTown Swim For Life 2022: the annual fundraiser that marks the end of Summer
Provincetown Harbor Swim for Life + Paddler Flotilla began in 1988 to raise funds and awareness about the AIDS pandemic and celebrate Provincetown Harbor. The event has raised $5M+ for AIDS, women’s health, and the community. Beneficiaries of the Swim include: the AIDS Support Group of Cape Cod Helping Our Women Outer Cape…
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ELSKA Magazine visits SINGAPORE where finally it is no longer illegal to be gay
As a former British Colony SINGAPORE inherited a great many of the laws imposed on them by its British rulers. One prohibited sodomy regardless of sex and as such heterosexual and homosexual anal or oral sex was illegal. In 2007, such sexual activity was legalized for heterosexuals and lesbians, but not between men who…
