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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews OUT IN THE RING that looks at the lives of LGBTQ professional wrestlers past and present,
The combination of fantastic stage outfits and personas, hot bodies, lots of same-sex body contact, and few limits as to what behavior is acceptable on stage, means it’s no surprise that professional wrestling has long attracted queer people. Ryan Levey’s excellent new documentary, Out In The Ring, charts the history of queer pro-wrestling in…
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Queerguru reviews THE DUKE a delightful quintessential Brit comedy BY Roger Michell
There is a tinge of sadness to watching The Duke when you realize that it became the swan song of British film and theater director Roger Michell who recently died aged 65… Michell’s work included a number of critically acclaimed productions at the National Theatre. His filmography included The Buddha of Suburbia , Hudson in …
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Urvashi Vaid, Legendary Activist for LGBTQ+ Civil Rights, Dies at 63
Photo by Jurek Wajdowicz REPRINTED FROM THE ADVOCATE BY TRUDY RING MAY 14 2022 5:32 PM EDT Longtime activist Urvashi Vaid, a leader of many LGBTQ+ and other social justice organizations, has died at age 63. Vaid died Saturday at her home in New York City, according to the National LGBTQ Task Force. Vaid was executive…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews ALL YOU NEED a German queer TV series as good as Queer As Folk
All You Need – Everything You Feel is a wonderful new queer drama series based in Berlin. We follow a group of gay friends as they take on life, love, and relationships. Handsome medical student Vince (Benito Bause) lives with his best friend, web designer Levo (Arash Marandi). Both are twenty-somethings and living their…
