Even though it would mean forsaking the sun drenched days here in QUEERGURU’s home town of Miami Beach, we would happily swap it this weekend for the snow covered sidewalks of West Houston St in Manhattan, and the Film Forum in particular. This weekend the movie theatre has a real treat planned with a … Continue reading
We never thought when we started queerguru that the infamous UK newspaper ‘The Sun’ would be a source for a story we would want to cover BUT this tale is so bizarre that it’s the stuff that this tabloid paper covers in more depth than other media sources, so here goes. Two days ago … Continue reading
One of the last bastions of men is finally seeing women move in and take over. Late night TV Chat Shows have always been hosted by men : when Johnny Carson went on vacation he would sometimes have the fabulously funny Joan Rivers sit in his famous chair Carson famously fell out with Rivers … Continue reading
On the night of the Academy Awards, WIF (Women in Film), with support from Angela Bassett, Eva Longoria, Lake Bell, the Geena Davis Institute, and ReFrame, put a Spotlight on Hollywood’s Vast Gender Disparity Among Below-the-Line Talent. Founded in 1973 as Women In Film Los Angeles, WIF advocates for and advances the careers … Continue reading
Women in Revolt! is a landmark exhibition celebrating British feminist activism, art, protest, photography, and performance from the period 1970 to 1990. The show is now open at London’s Tate Britain gallery. British women had very little protection in law in the early 1970’s. There was no maternity leave, right to equal pay, or … Continue reading