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  • Chef Rossi stirring things up

    Chef Rossi stirring things up

      Chef Rossi is a wild spirit : a cutting edge chef caterer with a taste for the weird and wonderful who turned her colorful Jewish past into a best selling memoir and hit play. Quick witted, wickedly funny she talked to QUEERGURU about The Raging Skillet and how as a feminist lesbian punk she just loves to…

  • Even Sharks like to attack hot (near-naked) men

    Even Sharks like to attack hot (near-naked) men

      With so many hunky men being worried that the only thing that will pick them up on the beach these days is a shark the moment they step into the water, it seemed appropriate to re play this video from 2011.  It was actually made for www.Gay-ville.com a now defunct gay sublet website, and be…

  • Vintage Victorian Gender-Bender Photographs

    Vintage Victorian Gender-Bender Photographs

      The stories of personal struggles with gender identity maybe the subject of much dialogue these days about what is broadly labeled ‘the trans community’, but out of public gaze, these  internal conflicts have been going on for centuries. The Victorian era in the UK in the 19th Century was a time of enforcing highly…

  • Sitges Bear Village is Open for Business

    Sitges Bear Village is Open for Business

      Sitges on the coast of Spain (and only a stone’s throw from Barcelona) hosts one of the largest and best Gay Bear Events in Europe that starts in the first week in September. There are all manner of bears, admirers, chasers and muscle bears that pack the city each year. Their is an actual “Bear…