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Showing posts with label Hispanic heritage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hispanic heritage. Show all posts
Sunday, 2 November 2025

Honouring The Dead

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Here’s something different to my usual Hallowe’en article. Just for a change, here’s my take on Hallowe’en and how today, All Soul’s Day, is...
Sunday, 15 December 2024

Advent 3: Christmas is a Bit of a Drag

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Modern drag has advanced little since the start of this century (if at all). Much of it is lingering in the style of the 1980s, desperately ...
Monday, 15 January 2024

The World's Most Homophobic Number?

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It’s not a pleasant note to begin the New Year with, but 2024 may be regarded by some as a year to avoid because the number 24 is considered...
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Wednesday, 1 November 2023

Day Of The Dead: Out Of His Hollywood Tree

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We’re halfway through what the Christian Church calls Hallowtide. This is the 3-day period of remembrance and devotion to our ancestors. It ...
Saturday, 23 January 2021

Game of Gay Thrones 5: Byzantium, England, Scotland, Quito and Thurn und Taxis

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Here’s another collection of lgbt pretenders, claimants, usurpers and heirs of some royal thrones. Again, these are listed in chronological ...
Monday, 16 November 2020

80 More Gays Around the World: Part 25) Friends and Betrayal

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Last time on “80 More Gays”: 68) Bruce Voeller (1934-1994) was the person credited with coming up with the name “AIDS”, and names form the...
Friday, 3 July 2020

80 More Gays Around the World: Part 15) A Price For Art

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Last time on “80 More Gays”: Japanese shogun 39) Tokugawa Tsunayoshi (1646-1709) introduced a festival that originated in an ancient har...
Thursday, 14 May 2020

Out of His Paternal Tree: Pete Buttigieg Part 2

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In March I had a look at Pete Buttigieg’s maternal ancestry. Pete’s father’s line is very different and has some unexpected ethnic origins...
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