documentary
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Queerguru’s own ‘Friend of Dorothy’ reviews Jeffrey McHale’s intoxicating new doc ‘IT’S DOROTHY!’
As a long time Friend of Dorothy’s and a film buff to boot I had assumed I knew all there was to know about Dorothy Gale, but this intoxicating new documentary film by Jeffrey McHale that premiered at Tribeca Festival proved me so very wrong. Judy Garland‘s portrayal in the 1939 classic Wizard of Oz…
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Queerguru reviews ‘TOM DALEY 1.6 SECONDS’ on becoming a champion diver, and an awesome husband and father
Today June 1st, marks the beginning of Pride Month, which, with the present political unrest, particularly in the US, seems more important than ever we celebrate our community. Of all the likely ways we can do this Queerguru was nevertheless surprised (shocked even) to find ourselves doing this by something which was not only unexpected…
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Sam Feder talks about HEIGHTENED SCRUTINY one of the most important queer/trans movies of 2025
It’s proving to be a tough time for the trans community ever since the Orange Man moved into The White House determined to make his rampant transphobia the law of the land. One of the few bright spots in this scenario was the appearance of activist/lawyer CHASE STRANGIO as the first openly trans lawyer to…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews FLAMINGO CAMP : documents the thriving golden days of a queer and trans community on the fringe of society
Slab City is an off-grid alternative lifestyle community in the California desert, about 90 miles southeast of Palm Springs. Formerly a US military base, the abandoned site has, since the mid-1980s, become a seasonal home to up to 4000 nomadic people of all ages. There are many different kinds of resident–van lifers, alternative thinkers, people…