Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesThis feature debut from Australian TV director Ian Watson tackles the sensitive subject of self acceptance with great sincerity and full of well-meaning intentions which sadly falls flat on the screen. It’s the story of Noah (Reece Noi) a young Brit/Australian gay musician who is feeling so unsettled that he quits the Tour of … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesJeanie Finlay’s simpatico documentary about Freddy McConnell a determined Brit trans man who wants to give birth is a remarkable testament of faith by McConnell in allowing the cameras to film every part of his extraordinary journey. To avoid the story becoming the slightest bit sensationalized McConnell had assembled his own crew to be … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterFilmmaker Shaleece Hass the writer/director of Real Boy one of the most compelling and poignant transgender documentaries last year, is stepping behind the camera again. She is producing a series of short films for the ACLU & Little By Little Films called Trans In America which will highlight transgender people across the country fighting for … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterCountry singer Brody Ray told the judges on America’s Got Talent that he had chosen to perform the song “Stand in the Light” by Jordan Smith because it applies to his life, “overcoming struggles and battles.” When an intrigued Howie Mandel asked what struggles in particular that he had to overcome, an unhesitating Ray answered “I actually was … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesTrans filmmaker T Cooper’s new documentary follows four men as they prepare to compete in Trans Fit Con the only bodybuilding competition in the US specifically for the trans community. The contest rules simply state that everyone must identify as trans and as such they allow contestants to enter regardless at what point they are of their … Continue reading
