Today The FMs announce the first-ever Frankie Fest – an annual queer rock festival honoring the legacy of Frankie Rex – taking place on May 11 at Coney Island USA. Frankie was an up-and-coming trans-masc singer and one-half of the alternative duo The FMs, died in 1922 aged 37. The … Continue reading
Queerguru needs a very good reason to leave sunny Miami for a bitterly cold New York but here is an excellent one……Taylor Mac. The genius actor/performer/writer is a self-described “fool” and “collagist” who puts together forms and costumes to create a complex and sometimes contradictory look and sound. As he has resisted categorization by … Continue reading
Not being a big Olympics fan I was totally unaware of American Award-Winning Swimmer John-Michael Lander. However it was not his sports achievements that brought him to Queerguru’s attention but the sexual abuse he suffered that started when he was 14 years old, and the fact that his own mother was complicit … Continue reading
When this photograph landed in our intray today it made us think of Barry Keoghan. Again. If we were totally honest we would admit to the fact that this Irishman is not far from our thoughts. Often. The photo above is his latest film Andrea Arnold‘s highly-anticipated “Bird” which is just about to … Continue reading
Rosie Jones Triple Threat ⚝⚝⚝⚝⚝ Soho Theatre Rosie Jones is a National Treasure. Or at least she aims to be, and as she has observed there seems to be a one in one out policy for the title she is ready to take down David Attenborough, Joanne Lumley, or any other able or … Continue reading
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