Fellow Travellers : Gay Love in the McCarthy Era

  Gregory Spears’s critically acclaimed opera Fellow Travellers based on Thomas Mallon’s novel about gay love in the notorious McCarthy Era is having its Florida debut thanks to the Florida Grand Opera.  It is set against a background of homophobic paranoia in the 1950s’ where gay men and women were publicly hounded and humiliated in … Continue reading

Feminist Fight Club

  One of the regular events held at VFD one of the best queer performance spaces in London’s East End is Femme Feral.   It’s a queer fight club that takes no prisoners and holds nothing back. Founded by artists Phoebe Patey-Ferguson and Anna Smith in the dark days after Britain voted to leave the European Union, … Continue reading

Festival of Queer Spanish Literature in London – Rethinking identity and recreating our lost realities

    Rethinking identity and recreating our lost realities by Antonio Rodríguez Molina was first published in https://metalmagazine.eu/ “Why are you so obsessed with this?” someone in my family asked me a year and a half ago. I was lying on the sofa at my mother’s house watching a video on my smartphone. It was a … Continue reading

Fetish Ballad

Belgian photographer Maglau has immersed himself into the world of fetish which is so alien to many of us and recorded what he saw in a set of stunning photographs that will be published in a book later this Spring. “Fetish Ballad” is the result of Maglau visiting several Fetish Parties in Europe and Japan … Continue reading

Fetish Ballad

Belgian photographer Maglau’s long awaited book Fetish Ballad has just been published and queerguru takes a look at some of the stunning work from this exceptionally talented artist.  The book is the result of Maglau visiting several Fetish Parties in Europe and Japan and with the permission of the participants he just pointed his camera and … Continue reading

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