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Panti Bliss : High Heels in Low Places

  If you have never heard of Panti Bliss aka The Queen of Ireland aka A ‘Frigging’ National Treasure then you deserve to have your ‘gay card’ taken away In 2014, Panti landed herself in a legal scandal dubbed ‘Pantigate’. Her speech about homophobia blew everyone away , and has  never been bettered since.  It … Continue reading

Panti Bliss HIGH HEELS IN LOW PLACES now streaming online

  One of the upsides effects of the pandemic is that more of our favorite performers, artists, and venues are now making their work available streaming online. Joining this band is London’s Soho Theatre the home of some of the best queer indie theatre and cabaret  One of the first glorious videos they have put … Continue reading

Pantomime Dames a peculiar quintessential English tradition that should never be confused with Drag Queens

  Many quintessential English traditions are hard to describe to non-Brits ….. one of them being pantomime dames whose origins go way back beyond Ru Paul being a twinkle in his parent’s eyes.  Panto(mime) comes from Music Halls and variety, commedia dell’arte, and the Regency era of clowning, led by the great Joseph Grimaldi. In … Continue reading

Paradise behind The Pale Blue Door

Back in 2009 Tony Hornecker took dining at home to a whole new experience. He is an immensely successful installation artist and set designer in London whose idiosyncratic work has gained him commissions from the likes of The Royal Opera House and The Royal College of Art and clients such as Alexander McQueen, Stella McCartney and … Continue reading

Paris’s Arc De Triomphe reimagined for PRIDE

  Paris really outdoes the rest of the World by covering the Arc de Triomphe in the center of Paris with a stunning giant PRIDE Rainbow.  It may be 3D animation BUT it sure impressed us. Viva le Francais  The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, the landmark, which houses the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier … Continue reading

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