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DAVID THORPE ASKS 'DO I SOUND GAY?'
Is there such a thing as a “gay voice”? Why do some people “sound gay” but not others? Why are gay voices a mainstay of pop culture—but also a trigger for anti-gay harassment? You have probably asked yourself some of these questions in the past but journalist David Thorpe finding himself single again in his…
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WILL THERE BE A LUCKY LESBIAN AT THE OSCARS THIS YEAR?
This Fall sees not one, but three new major independent movies with Lesbian plots being released, and social media is all abuzz that an actress may finally get an illusive ‘Best Actress Oscar’ for going gay. Two of the movies star two actresses who have already collected their gold Statutes for playing straight, and another…
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Dressed As A Girl: the best of East London’s Alternative Queer scene
If you are unfamiliar with the alternative drag scene in London’s vibrant East End, then discovering the extraordinary performance artist Jonny Woo who had been the ringmaster of it all for the past decade, is quite an eyeopener. Although I should add quickly, one of the very best kind. In this new documentary from first…
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Playing Gay: How America Came Out on Television
Actor Wilson Cruz (whose breakthrough role was as Rickie the gay teenager in the cult classic TV show ‘My So-Called Life’) is stepping behind the camera for once and is the Executive Producer of a new documentary currently being planned called ‘Playing Gay: How America Came Out on Television’. Written and directed by activist and talk show…
