COLUMN | The Fainting Couch
This week has seen me languishing on my sofa. ’ve always been a sickly person from childhood onwards with migraines, infections, joint pains and a general lack of robustness. This […]
COLUMN | Deep Down
There are lots of things that I really like about myself. I have quite pretty blue eyes (if I do say so myself). I can eat a whole pack of […]
COLUMN | Super(Gay)Man
I was watching an interiors program the other night and, unsurprisingly, the majority of male participants were gay. This led me to ponder why it is that gay people are […]
COLUMN: Dogging
The only time I’ve ever contemplated getting myself tattooed was when I owned a dog. I considered having a banner reading: “Never Get Another Dog, Ever”, on my arm. This […]
JAMES ARTHUR: ‘I’m Not A Homophobe Anymore’ – Forgive and Forget?
I think we’ll be the judge of that James Arthur… Are we ready to forgive and forget? Disgraced former X Factor Winner James Arthur speaking at a gig, hopes his […]
COLUMN | Life before and after ‘My Transsexual Summer’ – LEWIS HANCOX
So I’m sat here in bed, sore, swollen and slightly nauseous from all the painkillers. I have various tubes coming out of me for various reasons and just thinking about […]
COLUMN | Chris Bridges’ That Was The Year That Was
It’s that time of year when we all get reflective, and occasionally sentimental and mawkish, thinking about the past year. I’m definitely not going to do that. Instead, I thought […]
Happy New Year from THEGAYUK
We just want to thank you all for being part of THEGAYUK this year – and look forward to growing further with you in 2014. It’s been an amazing journey […]
COLUMN | Sunny With A Chance of Cloud
I was looking out of my kitchen window the other day and watching the sky. It was a sunny day but with banks of clouding blowing past. I don’t become […]
COLUMN | Very Superstitious
People talk about spirituality and faith and I’m always left puzzled. Talk to me about organised religion and my eyes glaze over as I reach for my Richard Dawkins books. […]
COLUMN | A Message From The Bunker
As an atheist, vegetarian, teetotal, chocolate hating, childless man with very little family and a job which requires me to work over Christmas often, I don’t really see a lot […]