Paris
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Paris unveils a stunning new Memorial honoring and remembering LGBTQ+ victims of the Holocaust
The city of Paris marked this year’s International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT) with the unveiling of a new memorial in WW2. Under the Nazi regime, up to 17 million people were systematically killed including six million Jews, hundreds of thousands of disabled people, and thousands of LGBTQ+ people, amongst many other groups…
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Me and Mister Jones… Queerguru’s man in Paris Richard Gilles takes a trip to Palais Galliera to see what the excitement is all about
For the first time in over forty years at the Palais Galliera, an exhibition is being devoted entirely to an accessory, the hat, treating it as a work of art in its own right. The exhibition focuses on Stephen Jones’s creative process, the sources of inspiration behind his pieces, and the role of Paris in…
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Queerguru’s TOP PICKS OF MUST SEE MOVIES at 30th Edition of Chéries Chéris Queer Film Festival in Paris
For the next 10 days Beaubourg in the center of Paris is playing host to the 30th Edition of Chéries Chéris queer Film Festival that has a program that celebrates the whole LGBTQA+ spectrum. Its jam packed schedule has a real international flavour of some of the best new queer cinema. Vous pouvez…
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Queerguru previews Antony Hickling’s ELLA a love affair between two women (and the city of Paris!)
We rarely see enough work from the queer British ex-pat film maker ANTONY HICKLING who now calls Paris home. So its quite a surprise to us after republishing his short experimental film P.D a few weeks ago that we now find ourselves previewing his latest film ELLA. Set in Paris (of course), Hickling…