2021
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Gay Life in the 1950s’ Cherry Grove on Fire Island
The New-York Historical Society is about to launch an exhibit of SAFE/HAVEN: GAY LIFE IN 1950s CHERRY GROVE. This OUTDOOR photographic Exhibit will give an intimate look at one of the first gay beach towns in the United States. It explores mid-20th-century gay life in Fire Island’s remote hamlet of Cherry Grove, located on…
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Ricky Martin : post-pandemic is hotter than ever
While most of us are whinging about post-Covid extra pounds, queer Latin singer Ricky Martin has got slimmer and hotter. In a photoshoot for Schön! Magazine, the 49-year-old is sporting a blond beard and wearing a leather vest and has never ever looked better. The occasion is to promote his enw album, but the…
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Michael Clark : the British iconoclast who brought punk ballet to the masses : in Conversation with Les Child
Hailed as “British dance’s true iconoclast”, the most notable of all his successes of queer Scottish choreographer Michael Clark who emerged in the 1980s as a prodigy at London’s Royal Ballet School, was bringing punk ballet to the masses. The list of the people he has collaborated with since then reads like an inevitable…
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How many Joe Exotic ‘Tiger King” does the world really need?
How many Joe Exotic ‘Tiger King” does the world really need? The ‘real one’ became a household name in 2020 after the phenomenal success of the Netflix series Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness Sadly (!) he ended up in jail for the failed murder plots to kill the (obnoxious) Carole Baskin of Big…
