NORTH SEA TEXAS

The wonderful opening sequence of 6 year old Pim dressing up in his mother’s old beauty pageant sash and tiara and posing in front of the mirror sets the scene for a delightful coming-of-age story that combines all the angst with a great deal of humor and charm. Set in a tiny Belgium coastal town … Continue reading

North Sea Texas

The wonderful opening sequence of 6 year old Pim dressing up in his mother’s old beauty pageant sash and tiara and posing in front of the mirror sets the scene for a delightful coming-of-age story that combines all the angst with a great deal of humor and charm.   Set in a tiny Belgium coastal … Continue reading

Not A Tame Lion : the story of the iconic queer historian John Boswell

    It was quite a departure for Queerguru when we recently interviewed Charles Upchurch, a Professor in British History at Florida State University about his latest book:“Beyond the Law”: The Politics Ending the Death Penalty for Sodomy in Britain.  It was the first time we had considered queer history that pre-dated WW2.  However, we have … Continue reading

Not Another Second (lost) : celebrating the lives of LGBT seniors

  Last week saw the Opening on NOT ANOTHER SECOND an excellent new Exhibit that both recognizes and celebrates the lives of LGBTQ seniors. The portraits on display in this emotionally charged exhibition are of 12 seniors who were a part of the generation that lead the Stonewall uprising, founded political group ACT UP (AIDS Coalition … Continue reading

NOT FADE AWAY

The most wonderful element of David Chase’s coming-of-age drama set in the 1960’s is the glorious music.  This is the time when The Beatles started finding success and the world was also discovering the likes of The Rolling Stones.   Douglas an American/Italian geeky high school kid in New Jersey gets invited by his best … Continue reading

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