Showing posts with label Marco Alessi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Marco Alessi. Show all posts

26 September 2021

Saintmaking: the canonisation of Derek Jarman by queer 'nuns' (real. Marco Alessi)

"This year marks the 30th anniversary of film-maker Derek Jarman’s canonisation by an activist group of gay male 'nuns' known as the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. At the time in 1991, Derek Jarman was the most prominent person in the UK living openly with HIV. He was outspoken, radical and unapologetically queer" (aqui)