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(GayWebSource.com) – NETFLIX: Gay Movies On Netflix

Flicking through the movies on Netflix searching for something Gay to watch? Here is our run down of the LGBT choice on the streaming service.
by Newsdesk | 20th May 2013** denotes TheGayUK top rated movies.50 Ways Of Saying Fabulous

Starring: Andrew Patterson Harriet Beattie Jay Collins Georgia McNeilDirector: Stewart MainDate: 2005Confined by his surroundings in rural New Zealand, 12-year-old outcast Billy creates a wild… Read the rest

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(GayWebSource.com) – FESTIVAL REVIEW: Rewind – The 80s Festival

Known as “a festival for people who don’t go to festivals”, Rewind – The 80s Festival was launched at Henley-on-Thames in 2009 and boasts the biggest line-up of 80s artists in the world.
by Robin Foreman-Quercus | 20th May 2013

Over the last four years, iconic names as Boy George, Kim Wilde, Village People, The Human League, Gloria Gaynor, Holly Johnson, Bucks Fizz, Bananarama and… Read the rest

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(GayWebSource.com) – COLUMN: The Anti-Social Network

I have an ambivalent relationship with social networking. I love it and hate it in equal parts. Twitter irritates me. It seems to have a huge element of self promotion and bizarre grandiosity but more importantly, I can’t possibly say what I have to say in that small amount of letters. I’m too verbose to tweet. I need to rant and expound, not chirp a… Read the rest

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(GayWebSource.com) – NEWS: Polari Magazine Editor In Savage Homophobic Beating

Damon Truluck and Christopher Bryant from gay and lesbian online publication Polari magazine, attacked and mugged last night in London.
by Newsdesk | 19th May 2013

Writing on Facebook Bryant from PolariMagazine.com said,”This is how my birthday ended. Pushed to the floor, kicked in the face by two guys as the other four went for Damon. “Stay down, fucking faggot”, one of them shouted….We spent… Read the rest

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(GayWebSource.com) – INTERVIEW: Peter Tatchell

Speaking to Peter Tatchell it began to dawn on me quite how influential he really is.
by Lewis Fellows | 19th May 2013

A staunch figure within the LGBT community, Peter Tatchell has been campaigning for LGBT equality since 1969. A lot has changed in the 44 years that Tatchell has truly, tirelessly fought for gay rights. I ask if he expected such progress back… Read the rest

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(GayWebSource.com) – FILM REVIEW: The Year Dolly Parton Was My Mum

I rarely gush, especially when sober, but fasten your seat belts – I’m about to.
by Chris Jones | 19th May 2013★★★★★

I’ve just been fortunate enough to spend 1 and 1/2 hours in the company of some of the most wonderful talents around, including Dolly Parton. The Year Dolly Parton was my mum is one of those rare things, a film that manages to… Read the rest

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(GayWebSource.com) – KIM WILDE: The Vintage Gay Icon Who Rocks The Kids

I initially hesitated in choosing Kim Wilde as my icon as it’s difficult to think of her as ‘vintage’ but my musical love-affair with her started 30 years ago so she probably qualifies (even though, by default, that also marks me as a certain age)!
by Robin Foreman-Quercus | 19th May 2013

I was 5 years old when I received a gift of my first… Read the rest

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(GayWebSource.com) – EUROVISION: Gay Kisses

Last night’s Eurovision Programme, broadcast not one but two same-sex kisses.
by Newsdesk | 19th May 2013

An estimated 100 million viewers watched as Finland’s entry, Krista Siegfrids, kissed a backing singer and then later on, as two male backing dancers shared a kiss during a song by the competition’s host Petra Mede, to celebrate Sweden’s same-sex marriage laws.

Awareness and activism website, AllOut.org alleged… Read the rest

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(GayWebSource.com) – TALLULAH BANKHEAD: A Vintage Gay Icon Who Defined Wild

You can’t beat an old fashioned high camp bitch and Tallulah Bankhead was one of the wildest, most original and best.
by Chris Bridges | 18th May 2013

She’s sadly mostly forgotten nowadays. How can you not love a crazed bisexual woman who slept with hundreds of people, smoked 100 cigarettes a day (and even employed an assistant to wake her on the hour in… Read the rest

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(GayWebSource.com) – EUROVISION: Running Order Revealed for 2013 Eurovision

The official running order has been confirmed by the producers of Eurovision 2013.
by Newsdesk | 18th May 2013

France will kick off the marathon music competition, hosted in Sweden, which sees 26 participant nations from across Europe competing to win Eurovision 2013.The United Kingdom is placed at number 15, just over halfway through the proceedings. Last year the UK’s entry Engelbert Humperdinck performed first… Read the rest

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