The Queens Project : one of the Best LGBT Web Series of 2017

  Actor Andre Jordan ( he’s the one wearing the questionable swan shirt above) wrote to queerguru and told us that he would probably like The Queens Project web series that he was in.  He was so wrong.  We didn’t like it, we actually loved it! Having missed out on Season One that debuted back … Continue reading

The Queer Aristocrat who bought his Bride an entire Jewelry Store

A little bit of Welsh Queer History had some closure today when a diamond tiara that once belonged to one of Britain’s most extravagant  and outrageous aristocrats was put up for Sale. The Anglesey Tiara was at one time owned by Henry Cyril Paget fifth Marquess of Anglesey who inherited it in 1891 as part … Continue reading

THE QUEER BEACH is a queer mixed media exhibition at SEAS, UK celebrating LGBTQ History Month

    SEAS  (Socially Engaged Art Salon)  is planning to celebrate LGBTQ History Month with a new mixed media exhibition THE QUEER BEACH.  Curated by Dr Gil Mualem-Doron the project explores the strong connection between queer people and culture and the seaside – between a fringe, sometimes marginal community, and this frontier space. It cruises … Continue reading

The queer Brit Auteur Terrence Davies who excelled in personal film-making, and who treated cinema as artistry has Died

  The gay British auteur Terrence Davies who always reached back into the past for the ideas of his films, has just died aged 77   His output was not prolific but it contained some of the very best quintessentially British cinema in the past 50 years.  Davies’s breakthrough in 1973 was ‘The Terrence Davies Trilogy.‘  … Continue reading

THE QUEER CODE: Secret Languages of LGBTQ+ art

  THE SIGNIFIERS OF IDENTITY ARE HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT LBTQ artists have always existed and so has LGBTQ+ art. Antiquity was a time of more acceptance, Greeks and Romans had more open attitudes towards sexuality (Hadrian and Antinous, Achilles and Patroclus, David and Johnathan) that is why artists from all ages constantly return to … Continue reading

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