2020
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No Angel – A Life of Marlene Dietrich : a legendary Queer Icon
In 1999 American Film Institute named Marlene Dietrich as the ninth-greatest female star of classic Hollywood cinema. We think if we polled gay men (of a certain age) for Legendary Queer Icons in Gay History, Dietrich would rate much higher than that . For those of you reading this who have never heard of…
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Two Must-See QUEER FILM FESTIVALS GO ONLINE
This is the 22nd Edition of Fairy Tales Queer Film Festival but the first time it is being produced completely Online. It is run by Calgary Queer Arts Society which is a nonprofit organization located in Calgary, Alberta that exists to give voice to queer people and their stories. They use storytelling mediums and…
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MY BIG GAY JEWISH CONVERSION with Simon Atkins
When a nice Irish Catholic queer ‘boy’ falls in love with a nice English Jewish queer ‘boy’ he frets about whether if he should change Gods too. TV Presenter/Producer SIMON ATKINS decided to check it out see if there’s more to the issue than just undergoing an (extremely painful) adult circumsion. His very entertaining…
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Blooming Around The House : post Lockdown Fashions
During lockdown is a good time to plan your wardrobe and make ready for a time to bud and bloom when restrictions are relaxed. We asked Graham Fraser our Fashion Correspondent (and avid gardener) for tips on how to blossom and get some color back in our lives He writes that it was very…
