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Jackie Beat is “DR. JACKIE Unlicensed Psychotherapist”
Legendary (and by “legendary” they merely mean “still alive”) drag queen, Jackie Beat has FINALLY landed her own tv series with “Dr. Jackie: Unlicensed Psychotherapist.”The 6-part series will premiere on OUTtv September 19 with new episodes airing each week through October 24. Episode 1 will be free on OUTtv on The Roku Channel and on the…
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SUMMER OF SASS the work program that transforms lives by relocating LGBTQI 18-20 year olds gets a VERY BIG BREAK
Queerguru has been following Summer Of Sass since comedian Kristen Becker started it 6 years ago : It is a summer work program that transforms lives by relocating LGBTQI 18-20 yr olds from oppressive areas in the US to the welcoming community of Provincetown, Mass which has been an amazing success: now we sat…
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The MUST SEE MOVIES at FRINGE! Queer Film & Arts Fest
This month sees the 13th Edition of Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Fest in London’s East End . Each year they showcase an eclectic mix of films, arts and events celebrating LGBTIQA+ stories from around the world, welcoming everybody. It’s probably the only Fest if it’s kind that Queerguieu covers that is entirely run…
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What changed for the LGBTQ+ community during the Queen’s reign?
One of the first major pieces of LGBTQ+ legislation Queen Elizabeth II gave royal assent to was the Sexual Offences Act of 1967. That history-making act marked the first major crack in the UK’s long-held criminalization of same-sex sexual activity – it decriminalized gay sex in private between men aged 21 and over in…
