COLUMN | The Church of the poisoned mind
As a teenager I dallied with the idea of religion. That was until I realised that I was actually what religion often calls an inveterate sinner and decided to give […]
EDITOR’S LETTER | December 2013
This month tis all about the sticky situation of homosexuality and religion and where we as homos, bi’s, trans and everything in between fit into gods’ plans – or don’t […]
COLUMN | Frightful
I tend to have a slightly over-active imagination. Maybe the diet of Hitchcock films and cheap thrillers that I devoured during my youth are to blame. I encountered three situations […]
COLUMN | Testing Times
It’s National HIV testing week: a campaign that I strongly believe in. As a naïve 17 year, I met, and quite quickly moved in with, a much older man. It […]
COLUMN | B Stands For Bullying
This month is mostly brought to you by the letter B, for bullying… No, this is not the section of a game show where we shout out “lines you’d never […]
COLUMN | It’s okay to be different, isn’t it?
My school days are such a long time ago now that I barely remember them, or is it that I just blotted them out? They seem to belong to a […]
COLUMN | Bully Boy
Secondary school was a pretty grim time for me. In spite of being bright, having lots of friends and attending a pretty good school, it was a hideous time in […]
OPINION | The Hairy Grey Gay
So, here’s the deal…..you’re ageing, bits aren’t working the way they used to and then nature plays the cruellest of jokes on you – you go bald on top only […]
COLUMN | Tis The Season
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! No, not all that Christmas nonsense that’s looming, but autumn. I totally love autumn. It’s arrived with a bang in London, heralded […]
COLUMN | Some people are gay
I’m never normally speechless but the other day a work colleague rendered me thus. She happened to mention the Stonewall “Some People Are Gay Get Over It” bus campaign that […]
COLUMN | Some Days
There are days when I really hate those people who shout into mid air whilst sitting on the train. In my youth you knew where you were with people who […]