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Never to late to say I’m Sorry
“I’m sorry I pushed you away when you needed a mom most” is the poignant line spoken in a riveting new series of P.S.A.’s in the UK which feature people apologizing for rejecting their LGBT family members. The campaign is part of Channel 4’s 50 Shades of Gay season, which marks the 50th anniversary of the partial…
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What the Hanky Code really means.
Back in the days when Gay Bars were very noisy and distracting some bright spark invented the Hanky Code as a means signaling to others what your sexual preferences and interests are. The trouble is that some aficionados took it way to seriously and expanded the options so much that you had to have the…
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I’m (Still) Fine
Dekkoo have just released the second 4 episodes of Season 1 of their original web-series I’m Fine. It’s the story of Nate who has broken up with his boyfriend and trying to convince himself and his group of 20-something-year old West Hollywood buddies that he really is fine. He of course is anything but. But…
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Bob Mizer’s Beefcake (NSFW)
The legendary photographer Bob Mizer’s career really took off in 1947 when he was convicted of the unlawful distribution of obscene material through the US mail. He had always been one who was known for pushing boundaries in his work, and in an era when the mere suggestion of male nudity was not only frowned upon but…
