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Anti-drag Laws in Tennessee and the USA: What the Hell is Going On?

So-called anti-drag laws are trying to be implemented in a number of states across the USA, including Tennessee. If passed, what does it mean for the

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10 Gay YouTubers You Need to Know

YouTube has revolutionized the way LGBT people share their stories. From beauty bloggers to trans activists and broadcasters of color, here are 10 of

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Tom of Finland art: from the margins to the mainstream

Once viewed by some as obscene or pornographic, Tom of Finland's artwork of gay muscle and leather men now hangs in major museums across the world.

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Are gay guys scared of monogamy?

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Would relationships endure - and be healthier - if they were non-monogamous, asks Alex Hopkins.

I always miss the best events. Earlier this year I was invited to a gay wedding. Now, I

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What does it mean to be a single gay man today?

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Alex Hopkins speaks to single gay men about their attempts to find relationships.  What has changed and what are the challenges?

With age comes the weight of expectation: societal

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All gay people under 60, please read this!

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Gays.com's resident senior blogger, Martin D. Goodkin, explains why we all should take some time out to appreciate the older sections of the LGBT community; they deserve not to be

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Camp and “straight acting” – what does it mean?

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Is it acceptable to state that you're not interested in camp/fem men on dating profiles? Or is this a form of discrimination? Alex Hopkins takes a look at hostility towards camp gay men within the

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Pride for the first time

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Anyone who has ever been to Gay Pride remembers their first, so as the Pride season kicks off across North America and Europe, Gays.com Community Manager, Mark shares his personal experience of what

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30 things to so before you hit 30... or 80!

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As a 78-year-old man I've lived a life without goals or plans and have been very impulsive which has worked out great for me. There are things in life we don’t have money and/or time for, but if you

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Don't freak out when coming out: here are the dos and dont's!

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Whether you’re as far in the closet as you can be or you’re half way there, ‘coming out’ is never easy. It doesn’t matter whether it’s to your friends or family, work colleagues or even teacher;

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'Coming out taught me how to approach the subject with someone with subtlety'

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I think coming out was a fairly anti-climactic experience for me. There were no fireworks, there was no homophobia, and there weren't any negative reactions. Maybe we just hear about the experiences

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Labels: girlfriend, boyfriend, partner... what do you use?

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Love 'em or hate 'em, we use labels all the time – and other people make judgements based on them. So, how do you label your other half when you mention them? Are you ambiguous and use ‘partner’ when

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Let's blame the gays for everything!

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Right now we live in a time where technology automatically exists in our lives; we spend far too much time uploading photos to Facebook and probably have a closer relationship to our smartphones than

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Top 5 arguments about homosexuality: busted!

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Does this article really require an introduction? Nope. So here are the Top 5 arguments against homosexuality, and why they're completely absurd...

5) IT'S UNNATURAL

No. It's.

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Sci-Fi: why do so many gays love it?

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Back in the mid-90s, some friends and I were out socialising, and as the group grew, my sexuality came out and many conversations took place, one of which was: “Wow, you’re gay, and you like science

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