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Queerguru’s Jose Mayorgas reviews ‘QUEER AS PUNK’ set in Malaysia
Malaysia is a multi-racial nation where LGBT people are criminalized, all ethnic Malay persons are born Muslims from birth and for life, and Muslims can’t renounce Islam. Queer Muslims can face additional charges under the Islamic Sharia laws. Kuala Lumpur is the city where “Shh…Diam!”, a three-member punk band is based and performs. Faris Saad…
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Bad Boy EMINEM is the subject of a highly anticipated new doc STANS : we can’t wait!
So Queerguru’s favorite Bad Boy is the subject of a new documentary, and we are kicking ourselves that somehow we missed it when it premiered at the SXSW Film Festival in London last month. STANS reveals a superfan’s intensely personal connection to iconic rapper EMINEM and that artist’s profound influence and explores fandom’s power to…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews UNFIGHTABLE an intimate profile of female trans MMA fighter Alana McLaughlin
The debate around the inclusion of trans women athletes into cis women’s sporting categories has raged strong for several years. The various sports governing bodies around the world are trying their best to come up with workable solutions that demonstrate compassion, integrity and fairness to all athletes. Empirical data on the strength of…
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John Carlos Frey talks about THE LITTLE PAGEANT THAT COULD the compelling heartwarming story of the history of the Best In Drag Show
The Little Pageant That Could is a compelling new documentary on how a few friends in West Hollywood spontaneously got together in the middle of the AIDS Crisis to help the community survive the pandemic in the best way it could . And that was by creating L.A.’s Best in Drag Show which started…
