Six totally terrible questions to ask gay people
Ready those eye rolls… Which one of you is the girl???? “Well, we have a rota. I do Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. He does the Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays. On […]
COMMENT | We need to stop saying “I already knew” when someone comes out
We Should Applaud Those Brave Enough to Come Out, Not Tear Them Down… Seeing the trolls was obviously disappointing,but not surprising. Discovering that many of the trolls were other […]
People need to get over these bisexual MYTHS already
We’re not bi now gay later… You wouldn’t think that in 2018 myths about bisexuality would still exist… but oh boy do they! We asked readers who identify as bisexual […]
COMMENT | What about straight victims of homophobia?
Why is it so often the case that the struggle for equality can feel like one step forward and three back? In the UK, equalities minister Justine Greening has announced […]
OPINION | When will the mainstream media ask Theresa May if she thinks gay sex is a sin?
Yesterday the media was awash with gay sex. In fact, I’ve never heard so much said about gay sex by the UK’s media (well not since Queer As Folk in […]
OPINION | Religion Can Have A Place In Politics
“Tim Farron is a homophobe”. At least, that’s what has been blowing up Twitter the past few days. This is due, more recently, to him again dodging a question about […]
COMMENT | My Coming Out Reactions
I’m out to everybody. These days I rarely need to come out and say that I’m gay, but it wasn’t always like that. Over the years I’ve come out to […]
COMMENT | Are gay guys the worst fat shamers?
Scrolling through my Facebook news feed also shows up incidences of fat shaming and fursecution. There’s the perpetual thought that being overweight or hairy is unsexy and acceptable to be the subject of ridicule.
OPINION | Trans people: It’s time to come out of the shadows
Over the past few years, transgender visibility has improved greatly with a number of trans people becoming very public through the media and I was even featured on Match of […]
OPINION | When did gay culture start losing its individualism? When did we all turn into banker w*nkers?
In his latest book, The Descent of Man, Grayson Perry cleverly charts the misfortunes of masculinity and their repercussions on both the female and, more interestingly, the male sex. Perry […]
OPINION | Banning homophobes from stadiums is not the answer
Apparently, there’s a school of thought that if you hide something under a rock or you stick a head in the sand, the problem goes away. Except it doesn’t. So […]