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Queer Matter : News, Reviews And Interviews
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BARNEY FRANK : liberal congressman and trailblazer for gay rights dies aged 86. An Appreciation
When I was cop in Springfield, I was not rehired for being gay – in spite of numerous commendations. Shortly after, I got a letter from a congressman whom I had never met asking how he could help. He wanted to have coffee with me. That was the beginning of our 35-year friendship. Barney Frank…
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The World Premiere of a New Play THE LAST OUT GATE by Kevin Anthony at The Chain Theatre ® then at Teatro LATEA as a part of the New York Theatre Festival
Once Queerguru has settled into our summer base in Provincetown, we are reluctant to leave this magical queer spec of land at the tip of Cape Cod, but occasionally we have to head for the big world outside. This time it’s for the world premiere of THE LAST OUT GATE, a new play by Kevin…
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Dean Raymond Gooch: Bottoms
Bottoms is the first UK solo exhibition by Sunderland-born and based artist-photographer, printmaker, and researcher Dean Raymond Gooch. We know from our mail box that this is a subject that is dear to many of your hearts. And possibly other parts of your anatomy as well. Bottoms showcases a new series of large photographic works, screenprints,…
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Queerguru´s Ris Fatah catches up with the celebrated choreographer Marco da Silva Ferreira, ahead of his new show, F*cking Future, coming soon to London´s Sadler’s Wells East theatre.
Portuguese choreographer Marco da Silva Ferreira returns to London´s Sadler’s Wells East this 4-6th June with the UK premiere of F*cking Future. The genre-crossing work examines over-militarisation and toxic masculinity in contemporary society, challenging the patriarchal systems of power that shape bodies and behaviour. Drawing parallels between military and militant bodies, it blends house and…
