Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterYesterday on Social Media Imaan LGBTQI The UK’s leading LGBTQ Muslim Charity announced the country’s first ever Muslim Pride Parade thanks to a Crowd Fund Campaign which raised £10,000 to underwrite the Event The event will take place in London on Saturday, April 11, at a place to still be decided but they are confident … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterOne of the first major pieces of LGBTQ+ legislation Queen Elizabeth II gave royal assent to was the Sexual Offences Act of 1967. That history-making act marked the first major crack in the UK’s long-held criminalization of same-sex sexual activity – it decriminalized gay sex in private between men aged 21 and over in … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterOpenly gay Brit Pop Idol winner Will Young is jumping into bed with gay filmmaker Chris Sweeney to make a brand new podcast series called Homo Sapiens that will be launched on 25th July on Itunes and all the usual streaming platforms. Starting with an interview with journalist Owen Jones who will talk about how … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThis Fall (autumn…) lovers of the best of queer writing will be heading to Britain’s South Coast for two fab literary events The first is WRITING OURSELVES IN as part of the 51st Annual RYE ARTS Festival 2022. This is held In the town that was home to ancestral homos Henry James and E.F,Benson there … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe Marlborough Theatre in Brighton a rather glorious seaside town on the UK’s South Coast, is home to Pink Fringe a production company who specialize in mounting some excellent queer and LGBT cultural events. Their penchant is in the unusual, the unexpected and they seek out work that really has something to say about contemporary … Continue reading