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Fresh comments!!!SHAME POOL PARTY GALLERY 7 Feb 2012
Yep, we just can't get enough of the hotties who pose, pout and flaunt their wares at the Glen Hotel's series of summer pool parties in Cape Town. This sexy get-together took place at the end of January. - View Gallery

MOTORING: COTY 2012 - CITROEN DS4 THP 200 SPORT 3 Feb 2012
The Citroën DS4 THP 200 Sport is the sixth candidate in our 2012 Car of the Year overview. Judge and Mamba Motoring Editor Brent Ellis gives this bold and brash French contender a spin. - Read more...

MAMBA SPINS 2 Feb 2012
A look at the latest releases from gay crooner Will Young, new mom Beyonce, local firebrand Jack Parow, the big-voiced Kelly Clarkson and SA indie rockers Shadowclub, plus the obligatory dance compilation. - Read more...

Fresh comments!!!ZOLISWA NKONYANA KILLERS SENTENCED - A HOLLOW VICTORY? 1 Feb 2012
LGBT activists have welcomed the sentencing of four men found guilty of brutally murdering 19-year-old lesbian Zoliswa Nkonyana, describing it as a victory. But is it really? - Read more...

GALLERY: ALEXANDER STEYN FOR PEEPING TOM 30 Jan 2012
Gorgeous (and proudly gay) model, actor, dancer, singer and designer AleXander Steyn shows off his toned body in this recent photo shoot for Roodepoort designer clothing store Peeping Tom - View Gallery

OUT LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO ALERT GAY MEN OF DANGERS OF CASUAL SEX DATES 26 Jan 2012
LGBT well-being group OUT has launched a campaign to alert men who have sex with men about the dangers of casual sex dates with strangers. - Read more...

MOTORING: COTY 2012 – FORD FOCUS 2.0 TDCi 26 Jan 2012
The fifth contender in our 2012 Car of the Year overview is the Ford Focus 2.0 TDCi 4-door Trend Powershift. Brent Ellis, one of the judges, gives us his take on the new incarnation of this popular sedan. - Read more...

SEX & THE CITY STAR: BEING LESBIAN WAS A CHOICE 25 Jan 2012
Sex and the City star Cynthia Nixon, who is in a relationship with a woman, has raised the ire of LGBT activists in the U.S. by controversially saying that for her being gay is a choice. - Read more...

A CONVENT GIRL ON THE DANCE FLOOR: TOYA DELAZY 24 Jan 2012
Coming out of nowhere with Pump It On, Toya Delazy has given us one of the summer’s biggest smash tracks. We get to know more about this lesbian and gay friendly musical groundbreaker. - Read more...

MODUS VIVENDI UNDERWEAR GALLERY 23 Jan 2012
Greek underwear label Modus Vivendi, available at G's Men's Wear in Cape Town, is making a splash around the world. Check out some of their hot designs and the even hotter models that wear them. - View Gallery

Fresh comments!!!DEMAND JUSTICE FOR NEW GAY MURDER VICTIM 20 Jan 2012
A new, mysterious murder in Gauteng, this time of well-known gay activist and television presenter Jason Wessenaar, has come to light, with friends and family demanding that action be taken to ensure that justice is done. - Read more...

CAPE TOWN: A GLOBAL GAY CAPITAL? 18 Jan 2012
These days Cape Town is often mentioned along with Sydney, London and San Francisco as one of the world’s gay hotspots. But, asks Al Mackay, is the Mother City really the gay capital we think it is? - Read more...

THERAPY SEXTRAVAGANZA GALLERY 13 Jan 2012
Therapy, the iconic gay clubbing brand, sprang back to life with a special New Year's Eve bash at the glamorous SET nightclub in Rosebank, Joburg. - View Gallery

FUTURE SEX: BEYOND GAY & STRAIGHT 12 Jan 2012
British human rights icon Peter Tatchell argues that in the future we’re more likely to see less homophobia and more homosexuality as gay and straight identities become blurred and redundant. - Read more...

MOTORING: COTY 2012 – MERCEDES-BENZ SLK350 11 Jan 2012
The Mercedes-Benz SLK350 is the subject of our fourth 2012 Car of the Year focus. Does this jaw-dropping but niche (and very expensive) car stand a chance of winning? - Read more...

Fresh comments!!!SHAME NEW YEAR'S EVE POOL PARTY 9 Jan 2012
The last day of 2011 saw a poolside celebration at the Glen Hotel in Cape Town. As always, a gaggle of hunks, twinks and everyone in-between attended to pose and play. - View Gallery

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News

AFRICAN HUMAN RIGHTS CHARTER MUST INCLUDE GAYS 9 Feb 2012
Following the revival of Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill, the DA has called on South Africa to lobby for gays to be protected by the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights. - Read more...

Fresh comments!!!GAY CRUISE SUICIDE MAN IDENTIFIED 9 Feb 2012
The family of the man who jumped overboard during a gay cruise near the Mexican coast has asked for other passengers to come forward. - Read more...

CNN SUSPENDS ANALYST 9 Feb 2012
CNN has suspended political analyst Roland Martin despite his apologies following an anti-gay comment related to a David Beckham underwear ad. - Read more...

WASHINGTON STATE LAWMAKERS LEGALISE SAME-SEX MARRIAGE 9 Feb 2012
A same-sex marriage bill has been passed by the state of Washington, making it the seventh American state to legalise gay and lesbian marriages. - Read more...

Fresh comments!!!IS BRONX MURDER LINKED TO GAUTENG KILLINGS? 8 Feb 2012
There is concern within the LGBT community that the murder of gay nightclub owner Bruno Bronn could be linked to recent gay murders in Gauteng. - Read more...

Fresh comments!!!IT'S OFFICIAL: UGANDA GAY DEATH BILL REVIVED 8 Feb 2012
After months of speculation, the author of Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Bill officially reintroduced the dreaded legislation into parliament on Tuesday. - Read more...

CNN ANALYST APOLOGISES AGAIN FOR BECKHAM UNDERWEAR AD COMMENT 8 Feb 2012
CNN's Roland Martin issues a second apology after making an anti-gay comment related to a David Beckham underwear ad. - Read more...

CAPE TOWN IN SHOCK OVER CLUB OWNER MURDER 8 Feb 2012
Cape Town’s gay community is in shock over the murder of Bruno Bronn, the owner of popular gay clubs Bronx and Navigaytion. - Read more...

Fresh comments!!!GAY MARRIAGE COURT RULING HAILED 8 Feb 2012
The U.S. LGBT community and allies have hailed a federal appeals court ruling confirming that California’s Prop 8 ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional. - Read more...

UGANDA'S DEATH BILL TO BE REVIVED? 6 Feb 2012
A new report claims that Uganda’s dreaded Anti-Homosexuality Bill is about to resume its passage through the country’s parliament. - Read more...

MAN OVERBOARD ON GAY CRUISE 6 Feb 2012
A British man has fallen overboard during a gay cruise on the largest cruise liner in the world, just off the Mexican coast. - Read more...

MILEY CYRUS ON HER GAY MARRIAGE TATTOO 6 Feb 2012
Pop star Miley Cyrus has explained why she chose to have a symbol supporting same-sex marriage rights tattooed on her finger. - Read more...

GIVE MADONNA ALL YOUR LURVIN' 4 Feb 2012
Madonna launched the football and cheerleader-inspired video for her new single Give Me All Your Luvin' on Friday. Watch it here. - Read more...

CAPE TOWN PRIDE PARADE DATE CHANGED 3 Feb 2012
Organisers have announced that the date for the upcoming Cape Town Pride Festival Parade has been moved a week earlier. - Read more...

SCIENTISTS: BIGOTS ARE DUMB 3 Feb 2012
A new study has confirmed what many of us already suspected; people who have prejudiced views are more likely to be of low intelligence. - Read more...

Poll

It's the month of Cupid, red roses and lurve. How do you feel about Valentine's Day?
  • Whoop! Can't wait to be spoiled rotten by my man!
  • Stressed. I don't know what to plan for my bf.
  • Nervous. I'm planning to tell my crush how I feel.
  • Depressed. I don't have a man in my life right now.
  • Bah, who cares. It's a tacky moneymaking racket!

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What's On

ROUGH OR SMOOTH Which way do you like it? The English version of the fun, gay-friendly local travel show, with Paul du Toit and Terence Bridgett, is on DSTV’s channel 107 Mzansi Magic every Thursday at 7.30pm. From 9 Feb. - Facebook

84TH ACADEMY AWARDS Mon 27 Feb. Oscar veteran Billy Crystal hosts Hollywood's biggest celebration of moviemaking. A must for film fundis, celebrity watchers and red carpet fashion aficionados. M-Net at 8.30pm.

HIV SUPPORT GROUP MEETING Sat 18 Feb. OUT's next HIV Support Group meeting is an opportunity to meet other LGBT people living with HIV and get real support. To attend, Gerard on 012 430 3272. - Facebook

AVICII IN SA Avicii (real name Tim Berg), the hot Grammy nominated Swedish producer, remixer and DJ, is performing live in South Africa this March. Durban: 20 March & Joburg & Cape Town: 31 March. Don't miss it! - Computicket

54 ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS Mon 13 Feb. With the most noms, will Kanye West sweep the board or will he make a twit of himself again? America's music glitterati battle it out for the industry's most prestigious honour. Channel 0, 3am.

SPICE UP YOUR SEX LIFE Make 2012 a year to remember with a renewed focus on sensuality and sexual intimacy, at the workshops hosted by Jonti Searll, SA’s leading teacher in the field of Tantra. - Read More

KAT-MAN-DOO ROMANCE WEEKEND 17 - 20 Feb. Kat-Man-Doo, the all-male luxury gay weekend in Dullstroom, launches its 2012 season this Feb. It's a great post-Valentines romantic getaway or an opportunity to meet new people. - Read More

PANDORA SE DOOS Wed 29 Feb. Delene van Dyk presents an English version of her adults-only one woman show, sharing stories, often tongue-in-the-cheek, about her work in the field of sexuality. Centurion Theatre, Pta. - Facebook

CAPE TOWN PRIDE 2012 2 - 11 March. Despite teething problems, Cape Town Pride will be taking place this year, with the parade on 10 March. Details are still to be ironed out but we'll keep you up to date on developments. - Read More

ODIDIVA: HIS LADY STORY 17 - 18 Feb. Don't miss one of Cape Town's most acclaimed (no lip-synching) and popular drag cabaret performers, with international shows to her credit, at the Artscape theatre for two nights this February. - Website

TITANIC DINNER AT LE CANARD Tues 14 Feb. Le Canard, Sandton hosts its annual 'Last Dinner on the Titanic' on Valentine’s Day. With Daline Wilson (violin), Kevin Kraak (piano) and ballet dancer Anya Carstens in performance. - Facebook

PJ POWERS STARS IN DUSTY South African music legend PJ Powers stars in Dusty – a musical biography about the life, times and distinctive sound of the British pop singer dubbed The White Queen of Soul. - Read More

WIN WITH POLICE TIMEPIECES With its unique mix of sex appeal and rebellious coolness, Police has set the trend in timepieces around the world. We’re giving away one Police watch every month! - Read More

PINK LOERIE 2012 26 April - 1 May. A parade, parties, pageants and arts and culture events. Start making plans now for the 12th annual Pink Loerie festival taking place at the gorgeous town of Knysna under the theme of "Ain't No Closet Big Enough". - Read More

IL DIVO & ORCHESTRA IN CONCERT Simon Cowell's operatic pop group Il Divo, who've amassed worldwide sales of 26-million albums, will be performing in Joburg and Cape Town with an orchestra this February. - Read More

BACKSBERG PICNIC CONCERTS 22 Jan - 19 Feb. The Backsberg Estate in Paarl will be hosting more of their Picnic Concert Series, featuring Robin Auld, Laurie Levine, Francois van Coke, Blues Broers and Die Tuin Dwergies. - Read More

SOMEWHERE ON THE BORDER

 10 Jan - 12 Feb. The horrors of a lost generation will be brought into stark relief when Anthony Akerman's Somewhere on the Border is presented at the Market Theatre. - Read More

MR. GAY WORLD 2012 IN JOBURG Mr. Gay World 2012, to be hosted in Johannesburg, is just a few months away. Tickets for the Grand Finale are already on sale at discounted rates. Make sure you get your seat! - Read More

REWIND – THE 80S FESTIVAL If you're a fan of the 80s, then catch this gaggle of genuine 80s stars on stage in SA, including Rick Astley, Go West, The Village People, Nik Kershaw and more! - Read More