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  • Top Ten Queer Picks from Netflix : December 2017

    Top Ten Queer Picks from Netflix : December 2017

    Netflix have not exactly gone overboard with adding new queer content this month, but nevertheless we still found some excellent movies in their library  that we are happy to include in our Top Ten List for December : Here they are in alphabetical order:      CHERRY POP : if truth be known this funny…

  • Tilda Swinton supports new breakthrough treatment regimes for HIV

    Tilda Swinton supports new breakthrough treatment regimes for HIV

      To mark WORLD AIDS DAY Tilda Swinton gives her support to the groundbreaking work of  ICCARRE and Dr Jacques Leibowitch, the French immunologist at the forefront of a series of trials looking at the effects of reducing HIV medication in the treatment of patients. During two clinical trials involving 94 patients taking the standard “triple…

  • Strip off for Santa and Run!

    Strip off for Santa and Run!

    It’s that time of year again when in the fierce winter weather some really hot totties slip into their speedos to run the streets with Santa. Now we are not complaining (far be it ) especially as they all raise money for some very good causes, buy we cannot fathom out why all take place…

  • Public Toilets, Private Affairs : an exhibit about cottaging

    Public Toilets, Private Affairs : an exhibit about cottaging

    Even though gay men euphorically referred to public lavatories that they frequented for clandestine sex as ‘tearooms’ the practice of ‘cottaging’ was,  and still is, considered a shameful act by most gay men.   It was often a last resort for men who could not  express their sexuality …..think George Michael caught in a Police sting…