A Circle of Diamonds

Photographer B. Proud started her project First Comes Love after the defeat of Prop. 8 in California in 2008. With same-sex marriage now illegal again in that State, the prospects for it been approved in the rest of the U.S. suddenly looked very bleak.  She therefore set about honoring and recognizing same-sex couples who had … Continue reading

A Coffee Shop that offers blow-jobs with each cup.

There are endless possible puns about Switzerland’s latest coffee shop that offers another type of ‘espresso’ that you will never ever find even in the friendliest Starbucks in the U.S.  For 60 Swiss Francs extra (about $50 US) you will be handed an Ipad along with your latte, so that you can select a sex … Continue reading

A Date for Mad Mary

It is important to understand in this totally enchanting Irish dramedy that the Mary (Seána Kerslake) in the title is not mad in the conventional sense of the word,  and this is just a label hurled at her by people who simply do not know how to cope with her wild and nonconforming spirit.  She has … Continue reading

A Decade of Worldwide Roar from the Warwick Rowers

It all started 10 years with a naked calendar featuring male rowers from one university boat club…… The Warwick Rowers A chance encounter between a straight athlete and an LGBT photographer who spoke about how many men felt like him – excluded from sport on the grounds of their sexuality or because there seemed to … Continue reading

A Distant Place : a finely nuanced Korean queer family drama

  A Distant Place, the debut feature film from Korean filmmaker Kuo-Young Park, and  is a remarkable finely nuanced tale that evolved into such an exquisite film as beautiful as the stunning rural setting.  It is the first Korean queer film that I have ever seen and I have to confess although I was unsure … Continue reading

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