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Valley Boys Like Boys – Growing up Gay in the Welsh Valleys
As I drive through the Welsh town of Pontypool I’ve lived in since I was born, with a population of approximately 36,000 people, I’m surprised to see a rainbow flag flying high outside the civic centre in the middle of the town. It’s LGBT history month, but the flag doesn’t just stay up during February. […]
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COMMENT | The Only Goal Football Needs is to Support its LGBT Players
Newspaper The Sun has reported that a premier league footballer has ‘paid to keep his male lover quiet’. There is almost always talk of a footballer being gay. In 2018, we still don’t have a premier league footballer that is out and proud. Of course, there are some footballers that have announced their sexuality, but […]
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Here’s Why Wales’ LGBT Sexual Education is Important
Having lived and grown up in Wales my whole life, sexual education during secondary school was a massive let down, not only for me and my LGBT peers past and present, but also the straight community…
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Why I Care for The Royal Wedding
On Saturday, our Prince Harry becomes a married man, to actress Meghan Markle. Columnist Jack Strange writes why he’s raising a glass to the new married couple.. If you didn’t know about this, then that’s understandable, seeing as it hasn’t been mentioned anywhere. Oh wait, it’s been just about everything. The past week, in the […]
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Men Care More for Appearance than Mental Health
A recent study has found that men are more concerned about their physical appearance than they are about their mental health. In a week that highlights mental health issues in the population, suicide prevention charity, Samaritans, have discovered that 41 per cent of men spend less than an hour a week looking after their mental […]
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Should Rita Ora Have Apologised for Girls?
Columnist Jack Strange asks, after the Twitter storm about the bisexual anthem, Girls – should Rita Ora really have apologised?
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In the age of #MeToo, is it right to be lusting over topless men on Instagram?
For men, it’s hard to discuss body confidence issues. It’s not talked about often, and so we tend not to mention it. I’m one to say I have body confidence issues, and I’m sure there would be others out there that say I have no right to be self-conscious about the way I look. But I do,