Tag: BBC TV
The future is still so frightening and often deadly for Russian and Chechnyan LGBTQ
Today President Putin re-affirmed that Russia would never allow same-sex marriages : this coming a few days after another gay couple were brutally beaten by Authorities under the so called Propaganda Law. The Law was passed “for the Purpose of Protecting Children from Information Advocating for a Denial of Traditional Family Values” but the…
Man In An Orange Shirt
Patrick Gale’s brilliant two-part story loosely based on his own parent’s marriage of compromise is by far the best part of the BBC TV’s excellent Queer Britannia series that screened in the UK earlier this year. The Man in The Orange Shirt are beautiful tales of love across two interconnected films highlighting the very…
In Search For The Perfect Body
In the second episode of Queer Britain the UK’s BBC3 TV series that gets under the skin of queer culture and shines a light on the challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community, You Tuber and journalist Riyadh Khalaf looks at body image pressures in the gay community. As part of his investigation meets Jamal, who…
Does God Hate Queers?
UK’s BBC is one of the many British institutions that are putting on special cultural events to mark the 50th Anniversary of the de-criminalization of homosexuality in the country. They have launched a rather stunning TV series called Queer Britain presented by YouTuber and journalist Riyadh Khalaf which plans to get under the skin of queer…
