Thanks to Nelson Mandela, South Africa has one of the best constitutions and legal rights frameworks for queer people globally. A nation’s queer human rights usually affects the tone of the film-making in that country. For example, queer film-making out of Muslim countries often contains far more angst-ridden themes than films from more … Continue reading
A based on true events story is set in Sydney. We follow Nick (Callum Needham) into the Stonewall Club after he has been expelled from his mother’s home because she learns he is gay and she doesn’t want to have him close to her. At the club, he finds his cousin and friends. He moves … Continue reading
On December 1st the Wrightwood 659 Gallery in Chicago is commemorating WORLD AIDS DAY with a new exhibit ‘The Marks We Leave Behind.’ Its the iconic “Icarian Series” by San Francisco-based artist and HIV/AIDS activist Daniel Goldman and is a memorial in the form of a ghost. The abrasion, sweat, and heat of countless … Continue reading
If you are one of those queens who must have the best Christmas tree every year ( and you know who you are) then look no further. Head off to Wyckoff’s Tree Farm in Belvidere, New Jersey (less than a two-hour drive from NYC) where there is not a single traditional green tree … Continue reading
Queerguru first came across Brit filmmaker Jeanie Finlay’ in 2015 when we were bowled over by her documentary Seashorse. Her sympatico telling of the story of Freddy McConnell, a determined Brit trans man who wanted to give birth was a remarkable testament of faith by McConnell in allowing the cameras to film every part … Continue reading
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