The Second Silence: What’s Not Being Spoken
There is a ‘Second Silence’ amongst gay men, and it revolves around HIV and AIDS.
By Patrick Cash
Silence can be harmful. In the 1980s when the AIDS...
In Conversation With: Matthew Hodson
Matthew Hodson is the Chief Executive of GMFA. He speaks to Patrick Cash about their work in raising awareness about HIV.
By Patrick Cash
Just to...
In Conversation With: Simon Watney
Simon Watney is one of the foremost HIV/AIDS activists of his generation. He talks to Patrick Cash about why the fight isn't over.
By Patrick Cash
Tell...
In Conversation With: Dr Alan Winston
The POPPY study is looking to assess the effects of HIV and antiretroviral therapy on ageing, and we spoke to its lead clinician Dr...
What Effect Does HIV Have On Aging?
Dr Alan Winston is an HIV and sexual health consultant in the NHS at St Mary’s Hospital, and also 50% runs the clinical trials...
Behind the Sheen
London’s gay scene can be a wonderful place. It’s full of colourful characters, drag queens and guys that can become your Mr Right Now,...
Bareback Sex, Slamming And The Chill Outs Where There Are No Holes Barred
Alex Palumbo recounts the dark side of drug taking…
With the vast majority of nightclubs feeling enough external pressure to raise the standard and intrusive...
Slamming Adverts and Slam Packs: The Burrell Street Clinic
There is a current advertising campaign from Burrell Street Clinic for Sexual Health in the pages of this magazine, proclaiming ‘SLAM SAFELY’. Slamming is...
In Conversation With: Robert Palmer
Robert Palmer is the lead adviser and specialist psychotherapist for the Burrell Street sexual health clinic. He spoke to us about gay men, drugs...
10 Sins of Sweatbox
When SweatBox opened 6 years ago, its goal was never to be the biggest sauna in London. As they state, “There’s nothing more depressing...
