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Remembering the rabbis who comforted gay Jews at the height of the AIDS crisis : by Robb Layne
Members of the recently formed Congregation Sha’ar Zahav in June 1979 during the “San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade.” (Joe Altman-California Historical Society) Reproduced from The Jewish News of Southern California “AIDS is not just God’s punishment for homosexuals. It is God’s punishment for the society that tolerates homosexuals.” These words were spoken by the televangelist…
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Brock Yurich + Sam McConnell talk with Queerguru about their award winning movie ‘TEST’
“Few movies set the scene with such succinct clarity as ‘Test’ from writer (and lead) Brock Yurich and director Sam McConnell. Here, we watch as a handsome and very muscled man, wearing nothing but a cock sock, is rollered in fake tan by an older woman while singing a hymn and giggling” This is how…
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Darren Kennedy’s new online dating show “Heyy Gay!” wants to match single men up with their Mr Right
Just in time for Gay Pride Month comes a brand new way to meet the man of your dreams. Whilst there are plenty of ways/sites to meet Mr Right Now, Irish TV Host and Fashion Stylist Darren Kennedy has launched a new online dating show that focuses on real-life connections. The Show, called Heyy Gay!,…
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Filmmaker Keri Pickett talks about her affectionate tribute to her UNCLE ROY : Ice dance skater + Godfather of Gay Photography
One of the important roles of Queer Cinema is to share our gay history, as so much of it is unknown to most of us. A prime example is an outstanding new documentary, UNCLE ROY, who in the 1960s was a star skater in all the Holiday on Ice Spectators, and was also a brilliant…
