Tag: trans
(In)convenience : a mini-mart cashier, a guy in transition, and a box of tampons..
\ One of the (many) things that Queerguru loves about all the LGBTQ+ Film Festivals we cover is the fact that they provide a platform for a whole spectrum of queer short films. which otherwise we may have never had a chance to view. Boston’s Wicked Queer Fest showed 13 different collections that literally…
Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews CLOCKED the story of a young boxer who wants to transition : his biggest ‘fight’ to date
Adolfo Rivera (Germain Arroyo) is an energetic 18-year-old Puerto Rican boxer from a conservative Catholic family in Miami, Florida. He is talented and has won each of his fights so far, under the guidance of his handsome trainer, his brother Ramon (Danon Leyva). He lives at home in a close-knit family with his mum…
Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden gets blown away with BFI Flare’s Opening Night Film ‘THE STROLL’
The Stroll, the opening documentary of the British Film Institute Flare Festival just blew the bloody doors off. Some things in LGBTQ+ film festivals are good, some things are important. They don’t always coincide. With this authentic yet deeply authoritative work by Kristen Lovell and Zackary Drucker they have achieved both. A threading of black…
Queerguru reviews “Stay On Board : The Leo Baker Story”
Even though we have somehow gotten used to the traumas/sacrifices that so many people have to face when they transition, it still did not prepare us for the journey that Lee Baker would undertake to be his true self. Baker had been something of a skateboard fanatic since childhood, having been given his first…
An all-trans naked Calendar raising funds for FORT a sober queer space in London
If you still haven’t bought a 2023 Calendar yet then here’s a great queer one that raises funds for an important cause. Created by Jamie Boy King , its an all-trans naked calendar that is celebrating the beauty, diversity, and joy of the community and is an essential fundraiser for FORT. FORT is a…