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I’m a guy who has just celebrated living with HIV for a year now (yes, you heard right folks..celebrated) and I’ve taken a secondment recently from my @hivpozguy handle on Twitter as a result.
by HIVPozGuy | 1st December 2013

Whilst twitter is an amazing source for a guy with HIV to speak with others that have this unfortunate virus, there too are its downsides… Read the rest

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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 this week that sent my pulse racing and made me feel like Tippi Hedron in an aviary:
by Chris Bridges | 1st December 2013

1) Walking through the deserted park on my way home from… Read the rest

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London’s Manbar is puting on an event today, from 6PM to raise money for Food Chain.
by Newsdesk | 1st December 2013

World class line-up of entertainment. FREE (or donation). Show your support for World AIDS Day at Manbar this Sunday from 6pm. Myra Dubois presents a special World AIDS Sunday School with a ton of incredible talent including The Dream Bears!, the fabulous drag… Read the rest

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The Overtones are back with their third album, an upbeat take on a number of classic songs from the movies combined with a few others, including some original songs written for the album. Covering tracks from such films as When Harry Met Sally, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Dirty Dancing, the boys ably apply their vocal harmonies to a broad selection of songs.
By Paul Szabo… Read the rest

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This month it’s been anti-bullying month here at The Gay UK. Bullying takes many forms: Name-calling, making negative comments on your work, making someone feel worthless, physical abuse are just some examples.
by Antony Simpson | 30th November 2013So we’ve put some tips together to help anyone out there who might be being bullied. It doesn’t matter if you’re being bullied at school, college, university,… Read the rest

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We feel Adam Lambert doesn’t get enough love in the UK, even though he’s sold quizzions of records… So we’ve trawled the net for some pictures that show why Adam Lambert is an incredible artist that demands our attention…
by Newsdesk | 30th November 2013So it all starts with a kid and a pig… as every good story does… (Obvs!)

But it really starts when… Read the rest

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Thousands of people have signed an online petition to have the previous X-Factor winner James Arthur banned from singing his new single on World AIDS Day.
Newsdesk | 29th November 2013

It’s still unclear, as momentum grows, if James Arthur will or will not appear on the show. It seems thousands of people are still not happy with the singers behaviour over the last few… Read the rest

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Andrew Lloyd Webber’s biblical musical continues its national tour with this colourful, energetic and enjoyable production of the enduring and well-loved family show.
By Paul Szabo | 28th November 2013★★★

This sing-though musical tells the story of Joseph and his eleven brothers. Joseph is favoured by his father and is given a Technicolor coat, which causes his brothers to become so jealous of his favourable… Read the rest

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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 was the late 1980s and AIDS. was grabbing the headlines. Ineffectual government TV adverts and sensationalist headlines didn’t penetrate my psyche and I ignored the whole safer sex message. As far as I was concerned… Read the rest

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TheGayUK is currently being nominated by you lovely people in the Co-op Respect Awards. We are currently in the Top 3 for three categories and with twenty days of voting still to go we could be in with a chance of TheGayUK’s first award.
By Newsdesk | 26th November 2013

The Co-op Respect Awards are an opportunity for people from all over the UK (anyone… Read the rest

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Much has been made in the press recently of homophobic comments. Whether it’s James Arthur’s lyrics, James Arthur’s apology, James Arthur’s tirade at Lucy Spraggan or, well.. it’s mainly been James Arthur. But, hidden amongst this is a little storm that blew up around Happy Days the Musical producer Amy Anzel following a Channel 4 documentary, The Sound of Musicals.
by Robin Foreman-Quercus | 26th… Read the rest

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“For those who like that sort of thing, that is the sort of thing they like.” I felt rather like Miss Jean Brodie after seeing From Morning to Midnight at the Lyttleton Theatre last night. Evidently there were plenty around me who liked the play rather more than I did. Well, to be honest, I didn’t like it at all.
by Greg Mitchell | 24th… Read the rest

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This week is National HIV Testing Week. If you’re a gay man, a bisexual man or a man who has sex with men, you are at a greater risk of contracting HIV than most. But with so much information flying around our heads, how do we know which bits apply to us? The answer, controversially, may not be to listen to the information at all.… Read the rest

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This week is National HIV Testing Week. If you’re a gay man, a bisexual man or a man who has sex with men, you are at a greater risk of contracting HIV than most. But with so much information flying around our heads, how do we know which bits apply to us? The answer, controversially, may not be to listen to the information at all.… Read the rest

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This week is National HIV Testing Week. If you’re a gay man, a bisexual man or a man who has sex with men, you are at a greater risk of contracting HIV than most. But with so much information flying around our heads, how do we know which bits apply to us? The answer, controversially, may not be to listen to the information at all.… Read the rest

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It’s that time of year again to grab your friends and head to the outdoor ice rinks that are popping up all over the UK. We take a quick look at some of the top ice rinks with beautiful scenic backdrops and other festive treats to keep you entertained this winter.
By Graham Davies | 23rd November 2013

1. London – Canary Wharf: £13.50 www.icerinkcanarywharf.co.ukSet… Read the rest

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Push Projects, set up by Daniel Browne the driving force behind Warwickshire Pride, is on the look out for folk to help them out with a new video to help battle homophobia and transphobia.
By Newsdesk | 22nd November 2013The new film is to feature in schools across Warwickshire to help in the ongoing battle with homophobia and transphobia amongst students. This important project is… Read the rest

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In a week in which James Arthur’s brand has come crashing down around him, the singer has cancelled all engagements.
by Newsdesk | 22nd November 2013

In a very public meltdown this week; where James Arthur released a homophobic ‘diss’ rap, his Twitter account was on management lock down, a public row with Frankie Boyle and a spat with Lucy Spraggan, the X Factor winner… Read the rest

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Slava’s Snowshow is set in a winter landscape and combines beautiful comic performances from a host of clowns each with their own individual personalities, with a dazzling assault on the senses, immersing the audience in a winter wonderland of wide eyed wonder.
By Paul Szabo | 22nd November 2013

Slava’s Snowshow is a visually tantalising and immersive experience that is a world away from the… Read the rest

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