COLUMN: Surviving The First Christmas With Your Boyfriend
They never tell you in the Big Gay Handbook. And frankly they should because I was not expecting it. But it turns out that the first Christmas together is a […]
COMMENT: Tyson Fury: Be Careful What You Wish For
Boxing has never been an easy sport to love for many people. It’s a sport that at its heart can be seen as two grown men knocking seven shades of […]
COMMENT | What Jeremy Corbyn Has Already Done For The Gay Community
Many of my gay chums often tell me they are not “into politics”. Personally, I’ve always often thought this was a bit odd because I’ve always thought of being gay […]
COMMENT | Aylan Kurdi must not be this week’s hot news story
It’s been a big week for armchair activism. We all saw the picture a few days ago of the drowned body of three year old Aylan Kurdi on a Turkish […]
Political Pride, An Alternative Pride In Manchester This Bank Holiday
Since it began in 1995, Manchester Pride has grown into the UK’s largest pride event. The four days of the August Bank Holiday weekend sees teams of thousands descend on […]
COMMENT | Why We Loved Cilla
Saturday teatime. In my house, this meant my mum would cook a special tea, steak or gammon with pineapple if we were very lucky, which we’d eat on trays in […]
THEATRE REVIEW: wonder.land, Manchester International Festival
★★★★ | wonder.land, Manchester International Festival Now in its tenth year, the Manchester International Festival is a biannual showcase for newly commissioned work by leading artists from all around the […]
COMMENT | How I Learned To Stop Worring And Love Kylie
My mini joke was always that it was a homo crime for which I could have my Gay Card confiscated. And there have been times in the company of my […]
COMMENT | Rise Of The Dad Bod and Proud Of It
Well, I never… Sometimes one can be totally of the moment without doing a darn thing. It turns out I have a Dad Bod. The Dad Bod had been much […]
COMMENT: Unless You Take A Selfie Did It Really Happen?
Selfies. We’ve all read how that it is the word of the past couple of years. The buzzword that sums up the zeitgeist. They’ve mutated now to the point for […]
COMMENT | I Lost My Job Today
Today I lost my day job. If I’m honest, it was not a huge shocker. I had worked there since last year and it had been a bit of a […]