Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterRev. Raymond Broshears was a gay preacher from Illinois who moved to San Francisco in 1965. It was there, after being beaten by a group of teenagers, that he decided to protect his community. He formed the Lavender Panthers, a group of armed gay activists on the prowl for would-be gay bashers. Read MORE … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterFour Years Before Stonewall, ‘The Gay Cookbook’ Showed a Never-Before-Seen Side of Homosexual Life : In 1965, four years before the Stonewall Uprising, a man named Lou Rand Hogan published The Gay Cookbook, a 280-page book “for that very special man in your life or for the jaded hostess whose soufflés no longer stand on their own.” https://bit.ly/3dE21xB … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterRay Yeung’s beautiful queer love story TWILIGHT”s KISS is now available on all major streaming platforms. Check out Queerguru’s interview with the filmmaker HERE The Male Beauty Contest of the Sahara Desert The beauty standards and criteria aren’t all that different from your typical beauty pageant, except in the nomadic … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterBarmy Birkenstocks. If only they had a pair in our size A World-Class Writer and a World-Class Freeloader Lesbian author Sybille Bedford wrote very little but put out often to be kept in the lavish style she became used too. Lots of … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterHistorian Hugh Ryan (author of When Brooklyn Was Queer) gets his first book review published in the NY Times. Gay Bar: Why We Went Out a memoir by Jeremy Atherton Lin, is a toast for the gay bars that shaped queer identity, both personal and collective. Full Review … Continue reading
