2021
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Queerguru reviews Cinémode by Jean Paul Gaultier …. of Life in Paris Frills…
Watching Jacques Becker’s masterpiece about Parisian Couture in the late 40s, starring the delightful Micheline Presle, on his grandmother’s TV set on a Sunday afternoon and more specifically, the fashion show at the end of the film – every single gown created by the extremely talented and very much forgotten Marcel Rochas – was…
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OUT AND ABOUT WITH LINDEN: A Queer Archive of The North of the UK in the 1990s
Throughout the 1990s in the UK Stuart Linden Rhodes was leading a double life. During the day he was a teacher in the classroom. But as day turned to night Stuart was to be found behind his trusty camera, capturing the goings-on in LGBTQ bars, pubs, and clubs across the north of England in…
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And Just Like That : 3 of The Ladies are Back
It’s 10 years on and the Ladies are Back. Well, three of the four at least. Carrie, Charlotte, and Miranda are now middle-aged in New York that has changed radically since they first set out so we are not sure what they will get up too. HBO has been unusually reticent to share plot…
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A perfect Holiday Gift for all those would-be Billy Elliot’s out there
The work of the celebrated multi-award-winning choreographer Sir Matthew Bourne is the real reason why so many of us (young enough!) wanted to become Billy Elliot. His now-legendary SWAN LAKE in which he altered the traditional story to be about a human male falling in love with a male swan, is part of…
