Director Biography – Christopher Cosgrove (BOLDLY GO)

A geeky Brisbane boy addicted to Tiny Teddies, Christopher Cosgrove has spent the last decade working as a freelance editor, cutting television commercials and corporate videos for clients such as Super Amart, Rio Tinto and Dreamworld. Frustrated by offline media and insufficient disk space, Christopher is eager to transition from the edit lab to the… Continue reading Director Biography – Christopher Cosgrove (BOLDLY GO)

Director Biography – Breno Moreira (DESMOND IS AMAZING)

He won his first camera at age 7. At 17, he directed his first documentary and at 22, with the short film “There ain’t no bad directing when you shoot pretty girls” he was the winner of the Audience Awards at the Cluj International Short Film Festival in Romania. As an advertising director, he has… Continue reading Director Biography – Breno Moreira (DESMOND IS AMAZING)

VIEWS: The best (and worst) of LGBTQI representation on screen today — DIVA MAGAZINE

From Netflix’s Atypical via Black Lightning, to F.R.I.E.N.D.S and Sex In The City BY GEORGIA BUTLER. IMAGE ATYPICAL/YOUTUBE What do we want? Diverse and accurate LGBTQI+ representation in the media. When do we want it? About 25 years ago, maybe..? Things have come a long way since the first issue of DIVA was published way […]… Continue reading VIEWS: The best (and worst) of LGBTQI representation on screen today — DIVA MAGAZINE

Rise of gay killer: Why pop culture suddenly thirsty for queer blood… — CauseACTION Clarion

As the world becomes more and more of a nightmare, with an impending climate catastrophe and negative news arriving via push notification every other hour, people have turned to an unorthodox escape method: true-crime stories. Since the podcast Serial launched our true-crime obsession into overdrive in 2014, we’ve been getting to know convicted murderers from […]… Continue reading Rise of gay killer: Why pop culture suddenly thirsty for queer blood… — CauseACTION Clarion

Hulu review: Paul Verhoeven’s “Basic Instinct” (1992) — Hunter Goddard

With only fifty-three percent of reviews aggregated through Rotten Tomatoes praising Paul Verhoeven’s Basic Instinct (1992), this Hitchcockian classic of its time is an underrated and misunderstood film. If you don’t know what to watch next, Basic Instinct is available to stream on Hulu. The neo-noir erotic thriller was nominated for the Academy Awards for […]… Continue reading Hulu review: Paul Verhoeven’s “Basic Instinct” (1992) — Hunter Goddard

South Carolina sued over its ban on LBGTQ sex ed discussions — WSAV-TV

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — It is against state law in South Carolina for public school sex education classes to mention anything other than heterosexual relationships, unless the talk involves sexually transmitted diseases. A federal lawsuit now aims to change that. The National Center for Lesbian Rights and Lambda Legal said their lawsuit filed Wednesday seeks… Continue reading South Carolina sued over its ban on LBGTQ sex ed discussions — WSAV-TV

‘Butterfly’ review – Forgotten queer stories told with thrilling enthusiasm | Gifted — Liam O’Dell

★★★★ Butterfly is a queer anthology which sizzles with an electric energy. On stage, five individuals from history gather, their extraordinary stories forgotten about until this moment. Its timely staging in LGBT History Month is one thing, but these past tales of struggle, defiance and liberation have a raw and contemporary resonance. It’s a certain […]… Continue reading ‘Butterfly’ review – Forgotten queer stories told with thrilling enthusiasm | Gifted — Liam O’Dell

LBGTQ groups say South Carolina law puts students at risk — Akahi News

A South Carolina law banning sex education teachers from mentioning any relationships other than heterosexual ones — unless the talk involves sexually transmitted diseases — is fueling a climate of state-sanctioned discrimination, a federal lawsuit says. The National Center for Lesbian Rights and Lambda Legal said the lawsuit filed Wednesday seeks to overturn the Comprehensive… […]… Continue reading LBGTQ groups say South Carolina law puts students at risk — Akahi News