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Pittsburgh, PA (PRUnderground) April 8th, 2021 After three successive generations of family members protesting for the birthright to freely exist in the melanized skin in which they were born, a question arises in a family discussion: Will the newest addition to the family—a three-month-old whose March 2020 birth collided with the pandemic of COVID-19, systemic racism, and police brutality—have to protest for the same exact thing in his lifetime? That question put fuel to a fire that burned...

A new BBC drama set in Northern Ireland is to explore the emotive issues around abortion through the real stories of three local women. Three Families, from the producers of Three Girls — the multi award-winning account of the Rochdale grooming scandal — is set in 2013-2019, before the recent change to abortion legislation in Northern Ireland. The drama will centre on the stories of three women and their families as they each fight to have their voices heard. Names and details have been cha...

Talks with Russell Tovey, David France and Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor announced for BFI Flare This year’s BFI Flare offers a programme of free events and discussions for audiences around the world. 17 March 2021 Russell Tovey © Photo by Jason Dimmock The 35th BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival, which launches today, is thrilled to announce a new Screen Talk with stage, film and television actor Russell Tovey and, as part of BFI Flare’s The Makers series, conversations with award-wi...

Monday, 15th March 2021 at 1:29 pm As if 2020 wasn’t miserable enough, Poldark fans also had to endure their first year since the smash-hit period drama ended, meaning a distinct lack of Aidan Turner in the schedules. Advertisement Fortunately, that won’t be the case for too much longer as the former Being Human star is preparing to launch his latest series: a mysterious drama inspired by the life of Leonardo da Vinci. The show has been in the works for quite some time after suffering a pa...

Brooklyn, NY, June 19, 2020. Volume 62, Issue 1 SPRING FORWARD, FALL BACK. As mnemonics go, one of the best, as equipment for living, not the recipe we need. Though this issue hits the bookstands the day after we spin the clocks ahead, if springing forward is what you’re looking for, you’ve come to the wrong place. Many things must change, given where we’ve been, yet none of that will happen unless we come to terms with what we’ve learned. And it isn’t the lies, the self-dealing, the ...

We care less about the royal them than we do about the royal you. Are you doing right? Would you like some music, dance, theatre, drag or DJed grooves to help you get through the days and nights. then ye shall have it. We proclaim fun. ARTS Bechtel Fest 8 Chicagos Broken Nose Theatre company presents a series of online plays; the annual festival of new short plays features an ensemble of femme, female-identifying, non-binary, trans and queer actors talking about things other than men; free, th...

Jason Watkins, from Albrighton, admitted hes made a career out of playing oddballs. Hes just returned to our screens in second series of ITVs McDonald & Dodds alongside Tala Gouveia.

... By local artist Liz Hernández (center), "Conjuro para la sanación de nuestro futuro" is the newest addition to SFMOMAs Bay Area Walls mural series. See it IRL at the museum now. (Courtesy of SFMOMA) San Francisco art museums are reopening—heres what to see this spring By Mar 06, 2021 With Bay Area counties officially in the red tier, local museums are opening their doors with a current maximum capacity of 25 percent. Expect to book timed tickets in advance...

Noe Music Old First Concerts Rufus Wainwright The gay singer-songwriter performs A Rufus-Retro Wainwright-Spective, a series of online Friday night concerts including all of his recorded songs. Tickets $20. https://rufuswainwright.com/ San Francisco Bach Choir Mar. 6, 10am, PT, "Healing and Song," with Melanie DeMore. Mar. 13: Russian Songs from the Heart; more weekly online concerts. https://sfbach.org/ San Francisco Gay Mens Chorus Enjoy concerts like Angels, (commemorating the 30th annivers...

Last year, CT’s “Race Set Before Us” series helped challenge and inform Christians during a season of reckoning, lament, and heightened interest around issues of racial justice. Join moderator Vincent E. Bacote, along with guest speakers from the original series Walter Kim, Michelle Reyes, Jamal-Dominique Hopkins, and Sheila Caldwell as they discuss how we can pursue racial justice within our theology, churches, and society. Our Speakers: Vincent E. Bacote Vincent E. Bacote, PhD, is assoc...