Tag: Elska Magazine
ELSKA the gay photo zine devotes its latest issue to GLASGOW : the queer heart of Scotland
Why it took Liam Campbell, Elska’s Editor-in-Chief so long to dedicate an issue of his photo-zine to one of Queerguru’s favorite UK cities, is a mystery to us. Edinburgh may technically be the capital city of Scotland, but its heart is Glasgow. This vibrant, passionate city has such a warm embracing culture that…
ELSKA Magazine visits the men of Gay Haifa , Israel’s most diverse gay city
After shooting the last issue of Elska in Istanbul, editor and chief photographer Liam Campbell stayed in the Middle East traveling to Israel and its 3rd largest city Haifa. At the beginning of this century, Haifa suffered a population drain as young people moved in vast numbers to the bustling capital Tel Aviv.…
ELSKA Magazine checks out queer ISTANBUL the gayest city in the Muslim World
Queerguru was very pleasantly surprised to open up the latest edition of ELSKA the queer photo-zine magazine to discover it featured men (and good-looking ones at that) from the LGBTQ+ community of Istanbul Turkey. Even though homosexuality was decriminalized back in 1858 local gays can face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents.…
ELSKA : the fab. queer photo-zine celebrates its 8th Birthday looking back over some its fav. issues
This month Elska marks its eight-year anniversary. During this time the project has published forty-three beautiful print ‘bookazines’, each made in a different city and focused on sharing the bodies and voices of diverse men from LGBTQ communities around the world. The goal of Elska is two-fold. One is to transport readers to…
ELSKA Magazine and the Boys of Bangkok ……
It may have taken Liam Campbell the Editor In Chief of ELSKA some years to get there, but he finally made it to Bangkok in Thailand to create the latest issue (and 41st edition) of his fab queer photo-zine. Inside readers can get to know a cross-section of ordinary men from the LGBTQ community…