Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterWhat do French Fireman do when they are not putting out blazes? Well according to this stunning series of images from photographer Fred Goudon, these very fit-looking firefighters are getting everybody hot under the collar. Goudon has attracted a great deal of attention in France and abroad with his annual Les Pompiers calendar, and … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterOn the Avenue: Pride Month Virtual | Tuesday, June 8 @ 5pm EDT From a 20th-century creative and personal partnership to figures reshaping the arts scene today, FIU’s Washington Avenue-based SoBe orgs are highlighting the incredible cultural contributions of the LGBTQIA+ community. Tomorrow, don’t miss Jewish Museum of Florida, Miami Beach Urban Studios, and The Wolf—joined … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIt may have been 130 years since Oscar Wilde’s classic novel The Picture of Dorian Gray was first published but the interest in never ever seems to dim. Maybe Dorian’s obsession with his beauty never fading so that he agrees to sell his soul is what still resounds with us loudly. Definitely, Dorian pursuing … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterI was always taught, and always teach, that drama occurs in the present tense – that theatre’s most valuable asset as a mode of storytelling lay in its presentation of the here and now, a story unfolding before you. This production/adaptation of Wilde’s classic novel makes the bold decision to deliver a retrospective narration: Dorian … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterJust in case you are unaware (!) the Urban Dictionary tells us that an OTTER is a gay man who is very hairy all over his body, but is smaller in frame and weighs considerably less than a bear. Also in this instance Otterj is the name of a provocative American photographer whose work … Continue reading