Tag: LGBT culture
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It aint no ‘lifestyle’
‘Lifestyle’ I don’t think everyone gets how offensive that word can be. Choosing to drink in the morning and wear Crocs is a lifestyle. Choosing to eat at Nandos only and always wearing a KFC tshirt when you do, is a lifestyle. Reading comics and watching sci-fi is a lifestyle. Being a homophobe and/or going…
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DJNoNo Crumplstock 2 Disco Sickness mix
If you missed the DJNoNo mix from Crumplstock 2 – it’s on Mixlr or over at Mixcloud and download with slightly better mastering – I’ve left it as rough as it was, mistakes included! What you missed was 3 – COUNT ‘EM 3 – unreleased DJNoNo exclusives – never heard anywhere, not even on my…
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John Criscitello and Seattle Gentrification
Loving these images from John Criscitello, a queer artist responding to the gentrification and changing nature of Capitol Hill in Seattle, previously a gay enclave but invaded by ‘Tech Bros’ and ‘Woo girls’. Amazon has taken over Seattle in part, and the ‘bros’ and hen-party good-time girls have flocked to the new bars in the…
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Disco Queerness
I’ve been working on a disco mix using rare, camp/gay and psychedelic disco for the last few months, originally called Disco Sickness but it mushroomed into a two-part mix. Here’s the first part, an uptempo celebration of Pride month (it’s London Pride today, so yes it’s rather late!) and also the U.S. same-sex marriage Supreme…
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Not Today Satan! Christian Protesters get burned by drag queen
One of the sad things to increasingly happen in the last decade of Pride parades is the Christian fundamentalists who come and protest (yes, they’re all against a day of love, respect and acceptance. How, err, Christian of them :-/). I love that at Seattle Pride, faced with such hate, Mama Tits showed them the…
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Soviet posters get the pride treament
In Soviet Russia, The Pride Parades YOU! Putin yer pipe and smoke it! Love these altered old Soviet posters given the LGBTQ-friendly treatment by Pride Propaganda. (via Have A Gay Day)