The Village : A Disco Daydream ……. Nora Burns takes us back to the magical 1970s

    The actor/comedian Nora Burns‘ powerful piece  “David’s Friend’, her One-Woman Show on AIDS, Love, Loss and Great Old Disco was a NY Times Critic’s Pick and was made into a film of the same name.  Now Burns has turned her fascination to the late 1970s in her joyous new play, The Village, A … Continue reading

The Vivienne and Baga Chipsz get their own show to throw some Shade.

  Two British Drag Queens are about to get their own TV series on Netflix where they sit at home and throw shade at some current TV shows.  Judging by the first preview below this could be the next big thing to binge watch. For non Brits reading this, we should tell you about the … Continue reading

The Ward Revisited : an Exhibition celebrating the first AIDS Ward in London

  When the AIDS pandemic really got a grip on London, it made so many people have to re-think the treatment and care of an unprecedented vast number of patients whose chances of recovery or survival were extremely slim.  It meant the creation of hospital wards specifically to treat people diagnosed with HIV or full-blown … Continue reading

The Warwick Rowers may have a new name BUT their 2022 Calendar is as sexy as ever

  The Warwick Rowers are back again.  This British Rowing Club introduced a calendar of naked male rowers back in  2009 and they became an immediate international sensation.  And it all started after a chance encounter between a straight athlete and an LGBT photographer. For the next 10 years, the project grew in popularity and … Continue reading

The Washington Post: AN ANALYSIS OF BOOK CHALLENGES FROM ACROSS THR NATION SHOWS THE MAJORITY WERE FILED BY JUST 11 (HATEFUL) PEOPLE

    Written  By Hannah Natanson and reposted from The Washington Post  Books about LGBTQ people are fast becoming the main target of a historic wave of school book challenges — and a large percentage of the complaints come from a minuscule number of hyperactive adults, a first-of-its-kind Washington Post analysis found. A stated wish … Continue reading

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