Manchester UK
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Manchester UK’s QUEER CONTACT FESTIVAL empowering young queer people with some fab culture
Russell Davies’s groundbreaking, award-winning British TV series QUEER AS FOLK, back in 1999, put Manchester on the global map for its ‘gay village.‘ It’s got bigger and better ever since re-inforcing its well-won reputation as the country’s best queer destination after London. One (of the many) factor (s) that justify this reputation is events like…
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Legendary Alternative Drag Performer David Hoyle in “Please Feel Free To Ignore My Work”
Queerguru has always been a big fan of the work of the legendary Brit queer performer David Hoyle one of the very first ‘alternative drag’ artists. After we got to talk with him back in 2018 about his new film Uncle David 2, we were well truely hooked and have been following him ever since …
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Manchester UK PRIDE’s Gay Village Weekend Party
Manchester UK is so gaaaaaaay it’s where the original QUEER AS FOLK was set. Years on and its world-famous Gay Village is host to Manchester Pride’s ultimate street part. This year the organizers are planning to make it even more diverse by a space for all of the different members of our LGBTQ+ family…
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POLARI : the UK’s award winning queer literary Salon goes to Manchester
Polari is an Award-winning LGBTQ+ literary salon, in London established in 2007 by author Paul Burston, with guest writers and performers. It won ‘LGBT Cultural Event of the Year’ in the Co-op Respect ‘Loved By You’ Awards 2013 and a Golden Kitty Award from Lesbian Lounge. Described by The Huffington Post as “the most…
