coming out
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews SUNFLOWER a tough coming-of-age, coming-out drama from Australia
Australia’s rough, macho culture is examined from a queer perspective in Sunflower, a tough coming-of-age, coming-out drama set in the suburbs of Melbourne. Director/writer Gabriel Carrubba’s debut introduces us to Leo (Liam Mollica), a handsome, strapping seventeen-year-old high school student. His home is a working-class Greek-Italian household with his truck driver dad (Sal Galofaro), mum…
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Singer/songwriter LAUV celebrates his new found queerness with POTENTIAL his first song about being in love with a boy
Ari Staprans Leff aka LAUV is the 30-year-old American singer/songwriter who just last year decided to identify as LGBTQ+ . At the time in an interview with Out he clarified regarding his sexuality that “I don’t really have any particular answers yet, other than it’s something that I’m exploring in my music and exploring in…
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Queerguru reviews BLUE SUNSHINE a remarkable must-see transitioning story from India that both entertains and educates
One of the sheer joys and benefits of being a queer film reviewer is that we get to be on the frontline to see how and when our community emerges from the darkness of our past and continues to self-determines its own destiny. Its also the way we can learn about the other parts…
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Queerguru reviews Goran Stolevski’s excellent heart-string-pulling coming out tale OF AN AGE
Kudos to the programmers of Queer Screen Mardi Gras Film Festival in Sydney that they awarded the honor of being the Opening Night Gala film to Of An Age. This emotionally resonant coming -of age from Macedonian-Australian filmmaker Goran Stolevski reminded me of the powerful impact that Francis Lee created in 2017 with his debut God’s…
