Mancunian actor/writer Nathaniel Hall’s new semi-autobiographical play TOXIC about surviving a toxic relationship really hits home

  Manchester is a very inclusive city and has the second-largest LGBTQ population in the UK (behind London). In fact, in 2011, Expogays named Manchester the most gay-friendly city in the world, even ahead of cities such as San Francisco and Amsterdam.  After all, it’s where the UK version of TV’s hit series Queer As … Continue reading

Manhattan Sunday : Clubbers going home

Richard Renaldi’s stunning photographs which so succinctly capture urbanite Manhattan club-goers as they make the trek home in the early hours of morning,  are  currently the focus of his one-man=show at one of New York’s leading art museums. The Chicago-born photographer now based in N.Y. told Gay Star News that he wanted to capture the juxtaposition … Continue reading

Manolo Blahnik has his eyes firmly on men now

  Carrie Bradshaw‘s favorite shoe man is now about to clad the feet of all the men in her life (if only she was still around …..sigh!)  The legendary Spanish designer Manolo Blahnik who has cultivated all the airs and graces of an English aristocrat is devoting his new 17th retail store (‘tiny but fabulous’ he claims)  … Continue reading

MAPPING GENDER : a multisensory exhibition of dance & image @The Place, London

  Maps carve borders through landscapes. Clothes are maps for the body. Both are arbitrary constructs, omnipresent in our society, and have a real impact on people. Mapping Gender is a multisensory exhibition of dance, image, scent, sound and research. It’s an invitation to explore the parallels between cartography and historical clothing through a lens of … Continue reading

Mapplethorpe : Look At The Pictures

queerguru is at the Sundance Film Festival all week where this year that have a particularly strong LGBT content in their program. The first one that we have seen that has really got us very excited is “Mapplethorpe : Look At The Pictures” a wonderful documentary on Robert Mapplethorpe the controversial talented photographer who did … Continue reading

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