Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesSearchlight Pictures have just released the first trailer of Andrew Ahn’s latest movie FIRE ISLAND, It’s the story of a group of queer best friends who gather in the Fire Island Pines for their annual week of love and laughter, but a sudden change of events might make this their last summer in … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterAward-winning queer filmmaker ANDREW AHN (Driveways, Spa Nght) has just released stills from his highly anticipated new movie FIRE ISLAND. This modern-day rom-com inspired by Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set in Fire Island Pines centers around two best friends who set out to have a legendary week-long summer vacation with the help of … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterWhat we really love about photographer koitz’s stunning portfolio of Fire Island is that he sees the natural beauty of the place as well as the beauty of all it’s queer summer residents. In July this year, the Community House of Cherry Grove mounted an exhibit of koitz’s work (he has an aversion to … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe New-York Historical Society is about to launch an exhibit of SAFE/HAVEN: GAY LIFE IN 1950s CHERRY GROVE. This OUTDOOR photographic Exhibit will give an intimate look at one of the first gay beach towns in the United States. It explores mid-20th-century gay life in Fire Island’s remote hamlet of Cherry Grove, located on … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterQueer Basque-American journalist and photographer koitz has published his first photography book titled ‘koitz Gay Fire Island”. The book chronicles his work over 14 summers in the two mostly LGBTQ+ communities of Fire Island: Cherry Grove and The Fire Island Pines, and it includes a Foreword by author Patrick Ryan and Introduction by curator Nicholas … Continue reading
