politics
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Just Pee (Where You Wanna Pee)
Cindy Lauper and Harvey Fierstein, who collaborated on the multi-Tony Award winner Broadway musical Kinky Boots, have rewritten words to one of the show’s songs to show support for the transgender community. The video shows the cast of the musical, many of them men in drag, using the what looks like the biggest men’s urinals ever (at the…
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Meet the new Lord Mayor of Manchester
The new Lord Mayor of Manchester (UK) who was sworn into office yesterday is definitely no stuffy bureaucrat. Cllr. Carl Austin-Behan is the first openly gay man to be elected to this post and before he became a politician he developed a penchant for outfits that ended up as a set of scarlet robes complete…
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#IDAHOT : International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia
May 17th is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia. Started in 2004 to specifically draw the attention of policymakers, opinion leaders, social movements, the public and the media to the violence and discrimination experienced by LGBTI people internationally. The day is now celebrated in more than 130 countries, including 37 where same-sex acts are illegal,…
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Wanted 100 Naked Women for Republican Convention
Art lover would very definitely not feature as one of the very many adjectives we could use to describe the crass Donald Trump, so we think one of his peeps should attempt to explain the work of the celebrated photographer Spencer Tunick. Since1994 he has organized some 75 large-scale human installations of naked men and women…
