Tag: LGBT
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LGBT Torture in Chechnya from France 24
The ongoing roundup, torture, and murder of LGBT people in Chechnya is a horrifying disgrace in the 21th century.
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Berlinale-God’s Own Country
Black and Paper interview with God’s Own Country stars Josh O’Connor and Alec Secareanu at the 67th Berlinale. God’s Own Country has received acclaimed on many fronts. One of the main ingredients for the well-received film has been the chemistry of the lead actors, new comers who have given note-worthy performances. What is your acting […]
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Black and Paper Christmas List 2016 Travel
It was not easy choosing a destination this Christmas Season. There were so many factors regarding the decision, ranging from safety to geopolitics to experiencing the new and undiscovered or the adventure. Tel Aviv, Israel and Colombia stood out because each one possesses so many unique qualities that reward a traveler. I know, one is […]
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THAT’S ENTERTAINMENT!
Berlin CSD is coming up. There have been many events in the run up to Saturday’s parade. Black and Paper chronicled Perfromer Ruda Puda during a stage performance with colleagues at Potsdamer Platz for Berlin Queer Days. Choosing and Getting the Looks Together. Two costumes in particular were very elaborate with feathers giving the effect […]
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Tangerine
Sin Dee, a transgender prostitute, was released from a short stay in prison. Learning her Boyfriend/Pimp was not faithful during her incarceration, Sinn Dee (Kitana Rodriguez) embarks on a Christmas Eve journey through the sub-cultures of Los Angeles with her best friend Alexandre (Mia Taylor). Director-Writer Sean Baker’s Tangerine shows the underbelly of the city […]