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Good girls go to heaven, bad girls go to Mint Tease
Appearances can be awfully deceiving sometimes. There is this stately looking townhouse in the heart of Shoreditch in Londons East where behind the closed doors and four floors of wicked merriment, waiting for you to come, and explore to your heart’s content. But ONLY if you are a girl. MINT TEASE is THE club where you leave your…
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Aretha Franklin makes the perfect call in picking Jennifer Hudson
The legendary Aretha Franklin has handpicked Oscar Winner Jennifer Hudson to play her in a new biopic on her life called Queen of Soul that is due to start filming soon. MGM have yet to announce who will direct but producing the film will be Straight Outta Compton‘s Scott Bernstein and music producer Harvey Mason…
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Angela Davis OUTSPOKEN
Angela Davis the black lesbian radical scholar who went from political prisoner to revolutionary icon, to public intellectual is being celebrated in a brand new exhibition opening in San Francisco’s GLBT History Museum soon. Curated by collector Lisbet Tellefsen and historian Amy Sueyoshi the Exhibit considers some of the roles Davis has played in the American…
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The AIDS Memorial Project is something we should all know about
Having been sent this photo of artist Zach Grear wearing the T-Shirt he designed to raise much-need funds for Housing Works Project that fights homelessness and AIDS In NY, prompted queerguru to check out The Aids Memorial Project too. Their Instagram account is a forum for powerful and moving tributes to some of the remarkable man…
