Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe moment we read the headline read Ginger Spice is to play Pee Wee Herman’s mother in a fishy tale, we were hooked. (Apologies for the pun) The two of them ….. also known as Paul Reubens and Gerri Halliwell are set to join Tatum O’Neal and a host of transgender actors in an … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe glamorous icon and trailblazing transgender activist April Ashley has died at age 86. She was a top Vogue model until she was cruelly outed by a British tabloid in 1961, and even though that damaged her modeling career, April still managed to lead the most exciting life packed to the gills. Boy George … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterFelicity is not happy. She feels much more like a boy than a girl. But what will happen when she tells people she wants to be Fred? Part of the Rainbow Street Series, I Am Fred is a story based on real-life discussions between a mother and her son who, inside, increasingly felt … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queertiquesLittle Girl is the touching French documentary portrait of seven-year-old Sasha, who questions her gender, and in doing so, evokes the sometimes disturbing reactions of a society that is still largely invested in a traditional boy-girl way of thinking. Acclaimed documentary maker Sebastian Lifshitz was motivated to create this sympathetic, intimate documentary whilst making … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterTo those in the LGBTQ+ community who think the ‘T’ part is a relatively new dialogue will probably be shocked to know that this week sees Ptown’s Annual Fantasia Fair that has been in existence for 46 years now. Back in 1975 the Fair was conceived by Ariadne Kane and others in Boston’s Cherrystones support … Continue reading
