There were several reasons why QUEERGURU was ‘born’ almost 10 years ago. I had always been fascinated with the evolving history of the LGBTQ+ community which in many ways mirrored my own journey as a queer man. In 1954 (I was only x !) the UK Government commissioned Sir John Wolfenden to form a … Continue reading
Back in 2017 Queerguru had the sheer pleasure of interviewing (for the 2nd time) the great Leslie Jordan. Of all the people that have ever sat in front of our cameras over the years he was the most generous and warmest of interviewees that we have ever had the honor of spending time with. Full of charisma and his quick fire wicked wit he had the entire Queerguru crew in fits for the whole tim.
Since we published the interview in 2017bit has been viewed over 330K times on You Tube alone and shared 55 times too …. but by then we knew how very loved this iconic gay man was.
Like everyone else we miss him so much since he was taken from us so early, which makes this video of ours even more precious.
Whilst remembering all the joy he gave us through his work, it seems only fitting too include this collage of Beverley Leslie (and his Personal Assistant Benji) being so offended at somehow always being mistaken for being a homosexual
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Leslie Jordan (@thelesliejordan) Last week the streets of Palm Springs were really overflowing with love celebrating the life of one of their own. And ours too. The late much beloved Leslie Jordan : Emmy Award-winning Will & Grace actor and star of the … Continue reading
We are so thrilled that the late Emmy Award-winning actor and one of the funniest men we have ever had the pleasure of meeting LESLIE JORDAN will be honored with a star on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars. Jordan had performed many times in that area and had hosted many benefits including the Steve … Continue reading
6/2/2022 is about to become a prominent day in LGBTQ+ history as that’s when Discovery + is about to air its highly anticipated series THE BOOK OF QUEER. Why so important? Well, for a start it’s Executive Produced by Eric Cervini, a queer historian, which is a first in itself. Cervini is joined in … Continue reading