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One Time in New Orleans with Miss Varla Jean Merman
If you are a queerguru regular, then you will know that one of the highlights of our summers up in Provincetown is our annual visits with Miss Varla Jean Merman who is the nearest thing to Royalty the town has. She even welcomed us back after one year we were chatting and cruising around…
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What if AIDS had never happened?
Mexican activist/filmmaker Leo Herrera is known for his queer viral films that tackle issues of queer politics, sex, HIV stigma, and history. His latest work which is the centerpiece of Fathers Project is a short film that he directed & wrote with the collaboration of queer artists, musicians, and performers as well as the GLBT…
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What happens when a middle-aged gay couple introduce a younger man into their relationship
The best inspiration for any LGBT drama is drawing on personal experience as in the case of budding filmmaker Matthew Puccini’s second short narrative LAVENDER. It is the tale of Inez an innocent young gay man who’s quite shy when it comes to dating, but that all changes when a hook up on Grindr leads…
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First Dance
APPLE today launched a beautiful new advert in Australia for the IPhone X just in time for Sydney’s Mardi Gras Festival. It celebrates same-sex marriage and features footage from a number of weddings, filmed on the phone, set to a cover of the track ‘Never Tear Us Apart’, sung by Aussie musician Courtney Barnett. The…
