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Cherrie Me & HIV : the uplifting story of Matthew Cavan, Drag Queen & Activist
When actor Matthew Cavan was diagnosed with HIV+ 10 years ago he felt totally isolated. He lives in Northern Ireland, a conservative and religious province of the UK which was way behind in its acceptance of the LGBTQ community let alone those with HIV. Supported by his close family + friends Cavan created Cherrie On…
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Ben De La Crème and Jinkx Monsoon say All I Want for Christmas is Attention
All I Want for Christmas is Attention ☆☆☆☆ Ben De La Crème and Jinkx Monsoon Kentish Town Forum Christmas can be a nightmare for some, especially the way we are all forced into Christmas and its traditions regardless of background and for those that grew up in poverty it can be nothing but bad memories…
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High Heels the perfect Drag for Halloween
So if you want to celebrate Halloween without all the scary spooky stuff, which lets face it, it’s kind of childish,.(except for getting free candy that is), there is an alternative very gay way. That’s if you live in Washington DC, or New Hope Pennsylvania. Every year on the Tuesday before Halloween a large…
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Dragtime : looking back in time
A great wee find on YouTube (so its free) is this thoroughly entertaining HBO documentary by then newbie director Patti Kaplan about some of our favorite Drag Queens. The year is 1997 and Jeff Roberson aka Varla Jean Merman is so young he is totally unrecognizable in men’s attire : Lady Bunny had more…
