COMMENT | “Straight men are an enigma for gay men. We want what we can’t have, and we go through periods of having feelings for people we shouldn’t”
The Straight Enigma
COMMENT | Anyone quoting anything from the bible as fact, is someone we all should be very worried about
LET’S start from the very beginning! Columnist Aled, from Justaled.com takes us back to the start Such a tragic musical reference and yet a modest cliché! Turning 30 something this year, really has opened my eyes to most things in […]
COMMENT | Taking back the word Queer as an identity
If you look up the word “Queer” in the dictionary you find two separate explanations for it. The first is the original meaning of the word which is; strange; odd. Then there is the other explanation for it. It’s the […]
COMMENT | Here’s why I write a blog
Justaled.com – Blogging, a millennial therapy! Like most of us in life, we all either want to be some sort of writer or have that the urge to release our inner novel to the words and become the next George R.R […]
COMMENT | We need to talk about Chechnya
We need to talk more about Chechnya.
Navigating the New Normal, and how the Lockdown has given us the opportunity to break the chain in HIV transmissions
As the end in sight for the great lockdown of 2020, it’s an anxious and nervous time for everybody. We have to figure out safe ways of coming out of our cocoons and start to navigate this new normal that […]
COMMENT | Why Gay Loneliness and Body Dysmorphia may be epidemics we may never find a cure for
I’m not sure what I’m trying to achieve by writing this column tonight, but I opened up my MacBook to try to get some feelings that I’ve had for a while on paper whilst they’re swirling around my head. From […]
COMMENT | When lockdown is over, I’m headed straight to a gay bar
Columnist Al Jennings says that the LGBT+ community needs to invest some time and money in its scene or risk losing it forever. When you think of a night out in Leeds; you think of the trendy wine bars of […]
COMMENT | Being homosexual is not a commodity you can buy online
I saw a homophobic comment on Twitter today that really made me angry and I just couldn’t keep my mouth shut. I had to retaliate. “I don’t mind you lot being gay as long as you don’t promote it to […]
These are the five most annoying things you can say to someone who is deaf
We asked DEAF IDENTITY entrepreneur Luke Christian what the most annoying thing you can say to a person who is deaf. Read his interview with us, in which he tells us why it’s not okay to fetishise people are deaf. […]
GAY HISTORY | Remembering the first time at The Catacombs
A contributor to our Lost LGBT+ Scene project left this recollection of his first encounter at The Catacombs as an 18-year-old in the heydays of the early 70s. Vivid memories of The Catacombs….. At the tender age of 18, new […]
