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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews DIana The Musical and asks “Oh Diana, what would you think of this?”
Diana the musical, now available on Netflix, is a filmed version of the Broadway show, currently on at the Longacre Theatre, W 48th St, NY. The story is about Diana, Princess of Wales, the most famous woman of the modern age, and covers her life from age 19, when Diana Spencer first meets Charles,…
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This Gay Artist Challenged Sexuality Norms Long Before We Could Imagine
Celebrating homoeroticism, androgyny, nakedness & unbounded love REPRINTED FROM https://medium.com/ COPYRIGHT Kamna Kirti Idyll by George Quaintance. Can you imagine a gay visual artist in 1950s America who embraced gender fluidity long before the term was even coined? Imagine how difficult it would be to aesthetically portray homoeroticism long before when being gay was not…
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AUDIBLE : a story of loss, love and triumph at a Deaf High School
In his new short movie, AUDIBLE filmmaker Matthew Ogens abandons us all so quickly. We are so totally engrossed in the story of his finely nuanced documentary that when it ends in 44 minutes we feel almost robbed. He makes it impossible for us not to feel so connected with his cast of deaf…
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British Naval Officer is the first openly gay man to receive Meritorious Medal for his LGBTQ work
It’s just 20 years since the UK changed its laws to permit openly gay men and women to serve in the Armed Services (and a bare 10 years since the US followed suit). It was after all one of the most ridiculous laws as when it came to wartime the authorities were happy to…
