2021
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The Golden Globes are so much better when they go Queer
Just recently GLAAD reported concern about a decline in LGBGTQ representation on the large and small screen. We are sure they are correct about that, but after seeing the list of Golden Globe Nominations announced today it seems that queer is still very much here . We have been through the list with a…
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Leo Adef captures the spirit of queer Berlin’s Ballroom Scene
When Leo Adef a queer filmmaker and photographer from Argentina , who is based in Barcelona, visited Berlin it inspired him to make this compelling short film on their Ballroom scene. I’s called Safe because this is what the scene represents to the local BPOC queer community. Adef told Ireland’s Gen Magazine I met…
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Pete Buttigieg the first ever out-gay member of the US Cabinet
Pete Buttigieg, the former Mayor of South Bend Indiana broke through another glass ceiling today when he became he first out LGBT+ person confirmed to serve in the US Cabinet. The new Transportation Secretary was confirmed with overwhelming support from the Senate who voted 87-13 to approve him. Only retired general and…
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Help Save Birdland : star-studded online cast party
President Clinton introduces this star-studded ‘cast’ of jazz vocalists and musicians and cabaret headliners (and some rising talent to) in this superb online ‘concert’. It’s all in aid of helping New York’s legendary Birdland Jazz Club that after some 70 +years is actually in danger of closing for good. It’s desperate in need of capital…
