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  • The Great British Bear Bash is having its 21st Birthday

    The Great British Bear Bash is having its 21st Birthday

      The  UK’s biggest annual bear event is celebrating its big birthday this coming weekend in the only way they know how. Manchester’s Bear Mafia have planned special Club Nights including BIG SCRUM XL, MAFIA UNDERGROUND, and THE HIDEAWAY CLUB!  There is also a huge Pool Party,  Superbearoke and the return of the Sackville Gardens Market full of all sorts…

  • And the Winner of Eurovision 2018 is ……..

    And the Winner of Eurovision 2018 is ……..

      Its been exactly 20 years since Israel won the annual Eurovision Competition and it did so in a style that no-one will ever forget.  The song was DIva and was performed by the transgender singer Dana International.  It was a real first for this 60 year old competition and whilst the win was celebrated around the world,…

  • ELSKA Bookazine goes Down Under and falls in love with the men of Perth

    ELSKA Bookazine goes Down Under and falls in love with the men of Perth

    For its latest issue ELSKA the bi-monthly gay photography and culture publication finally went Down Under.  Each edition of the magazine is devoted to the queer boys in one particular global city, and after three years in existence, Editor Liam Campbell felt it was time to see what LGBT culture is like in Australia. When he sought…

  • Boys On Film 18: Heroes, the latest addition to Peccadillos award-winning series

    Boys On Film 18: Heroes, the latest addition to Peccadillos award-winning series

    If you are a regular reader of QUEERGURU then you will know that we always wax lyrically about the BOYS ON FILM series of compilations of short queer films from UK distributor Peccadillo Pictures.  Whoever curates this collection has a very keen eye for edgy, sensual, heart-wrenching, touching and funny well-made indie LGBT movies.  This…