2022
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David Hodge/Dusty O talks about THE BOY WHO SAT BY THE WINDOW
This memoir is of the extraordinary frenetic life of a skinny queer kid who left his home in the grim North of England to ‘find himself in London‘. In the 1980s and 1990s he found himself as a central figure in a colorful larger-than-life hedonistic queer group of non-binary drag queens and soon become…
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(A very surprised) Sir Elton John awarded The National Humanities Medal for all his work in the fight against AIDS
After Elton John performed live on the White House South Lawn in “A Night When Hope and History Rhyme” concert he was presented with the National Humanities Medal by President and Dr. Biden. It was awarded in recognition of all the phenomenal work he has spearheaded in the fight against AIDS. A very…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews The Unabridged Mrs Vera’s Daybook : a compelling story of AIDS activism through art
The Unabridged Mrs Vera’s Daybook is a warm-hearted documentary telling the story of historic AIDS activism and related community art in San Francisco through the works of two local based artists, photographer Michael Johnstone and his partner, artist David Faulk, aka Mrs. Vera. Mrs Vera is a colorful drag/art persona, originally created by David…
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A Billion Times I Love You : a queer love story
Founded in 2004, the Liverpool UK-based HOMOTOPIA Festival is now the UK’s longest-running LGBTQIA arts and culture festival. It’s art an and social justice organization that is making a significant cultural impact through both art and activism. Every October/November the Homotopia Festival presents a variety of LGBTQIA art across multiple venues and outdoor spaces in the…
