Queer Clicks: July 28 | These Are 17 Films on Netflix with Full Frontal Male Nudity, Jake Gyllenhaal: Heath Ledger Wouldn’t Tolerate Homophobic Jokes About ‘Brokeback Mountain’ , & Other Clicks

These Are 17 Films on Netflix with Full Frontal Male Nudity

The following films are not necessarily all about queer themes. Some are not even focused on male sexuality. But they have the distinction of being brave enough to show audiences the penis, undisguised. Metro Source

Jake Gyllenhaal: Heath Ledger Wouldn’t Tolerate Homophobic Jokes About ‘Brokeback Mountain’

Gyllenhaal also praised the late Heath Ledger for knocking down homophobic jokes people would make about it: “I see people who have joked with me or criticized me about lines I say in that movie — and that’s the thing I loved about Heath. He would never joke. Towleroad

Celebrating Beach, the Epic Party That “Changed Fire Island Pines Forever”

This weekend, Pines Party, an extravagant annual celebration, returns to the Fire Island Pines. But this summer also marks the 40th anniversary of another epic event held in this beachy gay mecca: Beach, a massive disco party “that was a first of its kind, and changed the Pines forever.” New Now Next

There is a Queer Opera at Glyndebourne and This is Why it’s Important

Fairy tales are very heteronormative: the ‘happily ever after’ only exists for heterosexual couples. Insipid female leads are rescued by bland men. And, perhaps most of all, anything resisting against a union of heterosexuality is evil, dark and villainous. Gay Star News