COMMENT | Gay, 35 and single
As I get older, I find it more and more difficult to avoid questions such as: When are you going to get married? How come that you don’t have a partner?
COMMENT | Fighting Transphobia and How to be a Trans Ally
Writer Simon Sayers-Franklin urges you to think carefully about being an ally to trans people in our community and what you can do to help with the soon-closing Gender Recognition consultation.
COMMENT | Romanian government uses anti gay political spin
In Romania over the last weekend, there was a vote on changing the wording of the constitution of the nation where marriage is defined as between two spouses to between one man and one woman.
Have you ever felt lonely? The results from one of the biggest surveys on loneliness are out!
It’s often said that the modern world is very well connected but a lonely place. We have all these different tools for connecting us more than ever before, but it often feels like we are also further apart
COMMENT | The Best Car I’ve Driven
TheGayUK’s very own motoring expert, Stuart Bird walks down memory lane to reveal the best car he’s ever drive
COMMENT | As suicide amongst LGBT+ teens remains high, more needs to be done to stop bullying
This week is Suicide prevention week, a chance to be informed of how to prevent a friend or loved one from taking their life. Advice that, sadly, is much needed in the LGBTQ community.
COMMENT | Why does Instagram keep deleting naked (not really naked) men?
We’re bombarded with images that prod at the subconscious saying “you’re not thin enough” and we’ve got to change the narrative. We’ve got to expose ourselves to different standards of beauty and platforms like Instagram have to start playing their part.
COMMENT | The Extra Extra Large argument over ‘masc’ only clubs
Calling for masculine bars to be banned is wrong, just as calling for feminine bars to be banned is wrong. Both can exist so long as ones from the other can enter hassle free. That boys and girls is a diverse and inclusive environment not one over the other.
Is the Gender Recognition Law ready for change?
Two solicitors, Craig Longhurst and Alex Watson from the leading law firm Fieldfisher write about the government’s plans to revisit the relevance of the Gender Recognition Act 2004 and some of the issues facing the transgender community today.
COLUMN | When music leads you down memory lane (and the boys we used to lust over)
Has a song ever just taken you instantly to a moment in time?