Posted in Events, queer on Mar 13th, 2010
[ March 14, 2010; 7:00 PM; ] Location: Bluestockings Bookstore
Street: 172 Allen St., NYC
Body Heat is a fierce, sassy, irreverent Femme artist collective setting performance art communities ablaze and smashing Femme stereotypes. They’ll challenge your assumptions, entertain the hell out of you, and leave you panting and begging for more!
Armed with an arsenal of erotic song, dance, camp, poetry, smut, and prose [...]
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Posted in Events, kinkforall on Feb 3rd, 2010
[ February 6, 2010; 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM. ]
Location: Brown University, Wilson Hall
Street: Intersection of Brown Street and George Street
City/Town: Providence, RI
Google Maps: http://bit.ly/a4a7gB
KinkForAll is an ad-hoc educational unconference about the convergence of sexuality with the rest of life for anyone and everyone. It is 100% free and open to the public. Anyone with the desire to learn or with [...]
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Posted in movies on Jan 24th, 2010
By DENNIS LIM
WHAT did gay liberation do for gay cinema? To begin to tackle this question, one has to survey the shadowy history of on-screen homosexuality, consider the elusive notion of a gay sensibility and — as with all minority-group debates — weigh the conflicting ideological positions on difference and assimilation. But while there may [...]
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Posted in Events, transgender on Jul 29th, 2009
[ July 30, 2009 to August 2, 2009. ] Location: Dixon Place
316 Chrystie Street, New York NY, 10002 [map]
Tickets: $20 general / $15 students & seniors
Online Tickets: www.hotfestival.org;
https://www.ovationtix.com/trs/cal/171
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After taking San Francisco by storm with an extended sold-out run, standing ovations and critical praise, Sean Dorsey’s acclaimed Uncovered: The Diary Project is coming to New York! [...]
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Posted in submissions on Jun 8th, 2009
Call For Submissions
Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation
Kate Bornstein & S Bear Bergman, eds
Deadline: 1 September 2009
In the fifteen years since the release of Gender Outlaw, transgender narratives have made their way into cultural locations from the margins to the mainstream and back again. Today’s trannies and other sex/gender radicals are writing a radically new world [...]
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Posted in Events on Mar 26th, 2009
Date: Thursday, March 26, 2009
Time: 07:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Where: Dtox
Address: 31 2nd Ave, Between 1st and 2nd St.
Cost: FREE
Dress code: Come as you are… no judgments, no labels, no rules!
Alphabet Soup… Serving up Solidarity!
Come join us the Fourth Thursday of Every Month for a Sex-Positive Social Gathering for the Entire Alternative Community!
Uniting the [...]
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Posted in kinkforall, sex on Mar 12th, 2009
The inaugural Kinkforall was a smashing success!
I remember reading the Tweet worrying whether we’d get 40 attendees. Turns out 100 people turned out for 45 presentations. Tremendous energy, lots of different conversations, lots of folks from different organizations and lots of new folks. I know there was was poo-pooing about this event and I was [...]
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Posted in porn, pornography on Jan 2nd, 2009
Lucky me! I purchased a 2009 Sexblogger Calendar to support Audacia Ray’s Sex Work Awareness Project, an organization that trains sex workers in media skills and educates the public about issues that affect people who work in the sex industry. I was happy to get the calendar alone and support sex workers! As a bonus, [...]
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Posted in gay, queer on Jul 27th, 2008
Artist Don Bachardy met British ex-pat author Christopher Isherwood on a Santa Monica beach in 1952. Bachardy was 18; Isherwood was 49. Given their age difference and Hollywood’s then-repressive attitude toward homosexuality, their relationship came as a shock to many. Few expected their romance to last for years, let alone decades.
Their relationship is now the [...]
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