2018

  • Trans Pride & putting the T first

    Trans Pride & putting the T first

      The recent debacle at London Pride when a small group of transphobic cisgender women somehow managed to hijack the front of the march, highlighted the need for our community t0 be doing more for our brothers and sisters.  These particular protesters were shouting about how trans women aren’t women and are apparently “raping” lesbians ensuring that…

  • Trailer of Freddie Mercury biopic BUT will we think it a Rhapsody when  the movie is released?

    Trailer of Freddie Mercury biopic BUT will we think it a Rhapsody when the movie is released?

      Most of us old enough to remember Freddie Mercury usually have a special memory of the late great Brit rock star who was taken from us far too early. Queerguru’s is from December 9, 1980, when Queen were appearing at Wembley Arena.  It was the day after John Lennon had been killed and the world was still…

  • Life for gay men can begin at 40 (sometimes….)

    Life for gay men can begin at 40 (sometimes….)

      It used to be that when gay men reached their 40’s they literally became invisible to the rest of the community overnight.  Now replaced by much younger models we were expected to stay home alone or maybe with some long-suffering partner and watch the rest of our lives tick away in oblivion. It was…

  • The profound journey that the Chemsex Monologues takes, makes for some compelling viewing

    The profound journey that the Chemsex Monologues takes, makes for some compelling viewing

      The Chemsex Monologues   ☆☆☆ Above the Stag The Chemsex Monologues tells the story of four characters as they navigate their way around the vibrant but drug-fuelled post club chill out party scene in London. The Narrator is handsome but adrift (played with quiet strength by Kane Surry) and meets the buff and topless Nameless…