2021
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Coming Out in Football is still a very big deal : here are the latest 2 brave souls
Sport (and particularly football) is still one of the last great bastions of homophobia (and misogyny) that ensures that the LGBTQ+ communities acceptance is often at a snail’s pace. So much so when 21-year Australian professional footballer Josh Cavallo came out as gay this week it made headlines around the world which is still…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews DIana The Musical and asks “Oh Diana, what would you think of this?”
Diana the musical, now available on Netflix, is a filmed version of the Broadway show, currently on at the Longacre Theatre, W 48th St, NY. The story is about Diana, Princess of Wales, the most famous woman of the modern age, and covers her life from age 19, when Diana Spencer first meets Charles,…
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AUDIBLE : a story of loss, love and triumph at a Deaf High School
In his new short movie, AUDIBLE filmmaker Matthew Ogens abandons us all so quickly. We are so totally engrossed in the story of his finely nuanced documentary that when it ends in 44 minutes we feel almost robbed. He makes it impossible for us not to feel so connected with his cast of deaf…
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British Naval Officer is the first openly gay man to receive Meritorious Medal for his LGBTQ work
It’s just 20 years since the UK changed its laws to permit openly gay men and women to serve in the Armed Services (and a bare 10 years since the US followed suit). It was after all one of the most ridiculous laws as when it came to wartime the authorities were happy to…
