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Not A Tame Lion : the story of the iconic queer historian John Boswell
It was quite a departure for Queerguru when we recently interviewed Charles Upchurch, a Professor in British History at Florida State University about his latest book:“Beyond the Law”: The Politics Ending the Death Penalty for Sodomy in Britain. It was the first time we had considered queer history that pre-dated WW2. However, we have…
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Shann Treadwell : Drag Portraits
The first time we met Shann Treadwell was last summer in Ptown. He had finally given up his bar-tending gigs to focus full time on his art. He even went one step further and opened his own gallery on Commercial Street to exhibit his work, and that of fellow artists he started representing. …
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A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes : an exhibition exploring new femininity and story telling in boundary-pushing fashion
A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes investigates symbols of womanhood and challenges conventional notions of beauty with experimental gowns, headpieces, and jewelry by boundary-pushing fashion designers and artists including Alexander McQueen, Vivienne Westwood, Chromat, Studio Roosegaarde, Gypsy Sport, Maïmouna Guerresi, and Iris van Herpen. The exhibition features more than 100 articles of fashion, photography, and…
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Visual AIDS:Into the Registry: An Artist Member and Community Space … a free ONLINE event
VISUAL AIDS bi-monthly series invites our community of artists, art lovers, AIDS activists, and beyond to engage with the Visual AIDS Artist+ Registry through artist talks and conversations connected to our web galleries. This month’s program will feature a discussion between Jennell Strong, Joe de Hoyos, and Richard Jeffreys, as they contemplate what…
