gay history
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The smash hit Man In An Orange Shirt coming to PBS
The Brit TV Channels have been enjoying a positive cornucopia of excellent new LGBT programming to mark the 50th Anniversary of the (partial) criminalization of homosexuality. We have been reading about it all with such green eyes this side of the Atlantic as nearly all of it can only be viewed within the confines of…
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British Queers
If you cannot get enough of ‘Looking‘ star openly gay Brit actor Russell Tovey currently getting rave notices for performing in the U.K.’s Royal National Theater’s revival of Angels in America, then here is a preview of a new TV show he has just made called Queers. Co-starring with openly gay actor Ben Wishaw, it…
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Rupert Everett and 50 Shades of Gay
Listening to the dulcet upper-class voice of openly gay Brit actor Rupert Everett talk about the seedier side of gay life seems a tad surreal, even though if you have read his own colorful memoirs you will know that this posh-sounding actor has had more than his fair share of rather scandalous living. He is…
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What the Hanky Code really means.
Back in the days when Gay Bars were very noisy and distracting some bright spark invented the Hanky Code as a means signaling to others what your sexual preferences and interests are. The trouble is that some aficionados took it way to seriously and expanded the options so much that you had to have the…
