previous polls
29 Apr 2013
  • If Joburg Pride finally gets off the ground this year, where would you want to see it happen?
06 Mar 2013
  • How would you describe your coming out experience with people in your life?
21 Jan 2013
  • Are we youth obsessed? What do you think of gay older men within the community and in your social circle?
20 Dec 2012
  • We're facing a brand new year with new possibilities and new challenges. How do you feel about 2013?
04 Nov 2012
  • At Mamba we're all about being proudly gay, but how much does being gay define who you are?
09 Oct 2012
  • How do you feel about the 1 in 9 campaign's "disruption" of the recent Joburg Pride Parade?
26 Sep 2012
  • It’s Pride season in various parts of the country, but do you believe Pride is still relevant?
23 Jul 2012
  • Are you getting it on, and how often? How would you rate your sex life?
19 Jun 2012
  • Are you going to see Mother Monster (i.e. Lady Gaga) perform live when she comes to South Africa in November?
22 May 2012
  • South Africa has been caught up in The Spear controversy. Do you think art should ever be censored?
25 Apr 2012
  • What do you feel about the demolition of Bronx nightclub in Cape Town?
03 Mar 2012
  • How do you feel when someone you know is coming out the closet?
31 Jan 2012
  • It's the month of Cupid, red roses and lurve. How do you feel about Valentine's Day?
06 Dec 2011
  • The start of a New Year is always ripe with the possibility of change. What do you hope 2012 will bring you?
30 Oct 2011
  • Do you think that African countries that have anti-gay laws should have their funding from Western countries cut or suspended?
21 Sep 2011
  • Do you think that cruising dating sites for hook-ups in South Africa is dangerous?
06 Sep 2011
  • Do you think that gay guys are often unnecessarily bitchy, nasty and judgmental about other people?
08 Aug 2011
  • With Malema's nationalisation plans, riots in London and the world's economy going down the tube - are you worried about the future?
20 Jul 2011
  • The new Locnville single, 'Stars Above You', has been rejected by 5FM because "it's not good enough". You think...
02 Jul 2011
  • Were you ever bullied at school for being gay?
09 Jun 2011
  • What do you think about Lady Gaga's support of the gay and lesbian community?
19 May 2011
  • May is International Masturbation Month! So spill the beans and tell us how often you spank the monkey…
09 May 2011
  • What should be done about the horrific 'corrective rape' crisis?
14 Apr 2011
  • Which international pop artist would you most like to see perform live in South Africa’s?
14 Mar 2011
  • With more and more sportsmen around the world coming out the closet, do you think any Springbok rugby or Bafana Bafana players will do the same soon?
16 Feb 2011
  • Do you think South Africa has a chance of winning the bid to host Mr Gay World 2012 in our country?
20 Jan 2011
  • Do you know what PEP (Post Exposure Prophylaxis) is and have you / will you ever use it?
30 Nov 2010
  • How concerned are you about getting infected with HIV?
16 Nov 2010
  • How old were you when you came out the closet?
13 Oct 2010
  • Do you prefer to club in a gay male only environment or share the fun with lesbians?
27 Sep 2010
  • With Joburg Pride coming up, which is the most pressing issue facing the LGBT community in South Africa?
21 Aug 2010
  • What’s your opinion? Should Joburg Pride or Cape Town Pride put on “Official After Parties”?
27 Jul 2010
  • Do you have an open relationship with your partner?
08 Jul 2010
  • Has online dating ever worked for you?
25 Jun 2010
  • When it comes to hot foreigners visiting our shores, has the World Cup delivered?
02 Jun 2010
  • Are you comfortable showing affection with your boyfriend in public?
11 May 2010
  • Believe it or not, May is International Masturbation Month! You think:
25 Apr 2010
  • The 10th Pink Loerie Mardi Gras in Knysna this week is likely to be the last ever. You think...
07 Apr 2010
  • Do you think sexual addiction is real or just an excuse for bad behaviour?
16 Mar 2010
  • What are your feelings about the World Cup Kick-Off Celebration Concert, featuring Shakira, Alicia Keys and Black Eyed Peas?
18 Feb 2010
  • Are you involved? How did you get to meet your partner?
27 Jan 2010
  • Which local or international gay event would you most like to attend in 2010?
14 Jan 2010
  • What is your main New Year’s resolution that you’ve made for 2010?
10 Dec 2009
  • Yay, it's the silly season! What are your holiday plans for this summer?
23 Nov 2009
  • The end of the year is mere weeks away. So how do you feel about 2009?
09 Nov 2009
  • It's time to once again decide on the best homo hangout of 2009. Your choice is:
27 Oct 2009
  • When was the last time you smooched a girl?
07 Oct 2009
  • Which international superstars would you most like to see do a duet together?
22 Sep 2009
  • What do you think about the recently announced theme for the upcoming MCQP mega-costume party in Cape Town: The Toolbox?
11 Sep 2009
  • What is the most unusual place that you've gotten frisky in?
31 Aug 2009
  • Sex, gender and race: how do you think that the Caster Semenya issue has been handled?
16 Aug 2009
  • Are you interested in knowing if a celebrity is gay or don't you care?
29 Jul 2009
  • Would you ever consider appearing in an adult film?
21 Jul 2009
  • Has the increasing crackdown on drunk driving through roadblocks affected your social life?
12 Jul 2009
  • How comfortable are you with showing affection in public with your partner?
26 Jun 2009
  • What do you think the world will remember about Michael Jackson in years to come?
21 Jun 2009
  • A new report claims that 1 in 4 South African men have raped a woman or man. Why are our men so prone to sexual violence?
14 Jun 2009
  • Are you excited about the Confederations Cup, now on in South Africa?
06 Jun 2009
  • Is Facebook still as much fun as it used to be?
28 May 2009
  • Should Helen Zille feel insulted by being called a lesbian by her critics?
21 May 2009
  • Do you think Adam Lambert deserved to have won American Idol?
14 May 2009
  • Cough, cough! Are you worried about the dreaded Swine Flu pandemic that is threatening to sweep the globe?
03 May 2009
  • Which gay publications do you read most often?
23 Apr 2009
  • You stood in the queues and voted. Now, how do you feel about the results of the elections?
15 Apr 2009
  • Will you be voting in this year’s general elections?
07 Apr 2009
  • Now that criminal charges have been dropped, how do you feel about a possible Jacob Zuma presidency?
02 Apr 2009
  • Baby mama drama! Should Madonna be allowed to adopt another orphan from Malawi?
26 Mar 2009
  • The Dalai Lama is not welcome in SA - at least according to our government. You think...
19 Mar 2009
  • Top or bottom – is it a gay stereotype? How do you identify yourself?
12 Mar 2009
  • A new report claims that the world faces 'irreversible' climate change. You think...
05 Mar 2009
  • Which international female superstar would you most want to see perform live in South Africa in the coming year?
26 Feb 2009
  • Does the fact the DA has so many gay candidates on its parliamentary list mean that you'll vote for the party?
19 Feb 2009
  • Do you think the man in the latest celeb sex tape is SA rugby star Joost van der Westhuizen?
12 Feb 2009
  • The general elections have been set for April 22. Will you be casting your vote this year?
04 Feb 2009
  • Red hearts, chocolates and flowers... How are you going to celebrate Valentine’s Day?
29 Jan 2009
  • How do you feel about ‘straight’ actors who perform in gay adult films?
21 Jan 2009
  • Do you think that you should have to work at keeping your relationship alive?
14 Jan 2009
  • It's been another year of highs and lows in SA's gay clubland. Which was your best club or regular party night in 2008?
25 Dec 2008
  • Happy New Year! What's your New Year's Resolution for 2009?
17 Dec 2008
  • Have you been naughty or nice? What would you like for Christmas 2008?
11 Dec 2008
  • Hey city boy, would you ever consider living out in the country or at a seaside village?
04 Dec 2008
  • So how hot do you rate yourself in the looks department?
27 Nov 2008
  • It’s international World Aids Day week. Do you always use protection when you get down and dirty?
20 Nov 2008
  • A protest to follow up on unresolved complaints against Jon Qwelane's article is being planned. You think...
12 Nov 2008
  • Office politics: Are you out at your workplace?
06 Nov 2008
  • What do you think about Barack Obama winning the US presidential election?
29 Oct 2008
  • From Survivor to So You Think You Can Dance, do you think local versions of international TV shows get it right?
22 Oct 2008
  • We’re all gonna get gay and grey sooner or later. Does getting old worry you?
16 Oct 2008
  • The world is in a financial crisis. Are you worried?
09 Oct 2008
  • When did you last read a good book?
01 Oct 2008
  • It’s Joburg Pride time! What do think about all the fuss?
25 Sep 2008
  • How do you feel about Manto Tshabalala-Msimang being ousted as the minister of health?
16 Sep 2008
  • Should Joburg Pride set the cat among the pigeons and put on its own official Pride after-party?
11 Sep 2008
  • Yay, it's Spring! What are you most looking forward to doing?
04 Sep 2008
  • Will you be attending the Out In Africa Gay and Lesbian Film Festival this month?
27 Aug 2008
  • What do you think about taking recreational drugs during sex?
20 Aug 2008
  • Should churches that forbid homosexuality be allowed to fire their gay staff?
14 Aug 2008
  • What do you think about RuPaul coming to SA to perform at the Therapy Pride party?
06 Aug 2008
  • If you had the guts, which reality TV show would you most prefer to enter?
30 Jul 2008
  • Have you started planning for this year's Joburg Pride yet?
23 Jul 2008
  • What do you think should be done about Jon Qwelane and his homophobic article in The Sunday Sun?
16 Jul 2008
  • You heartbreaker! What’s the best way to break up with a boyfriend?
09 Jul 2008
  • Do you think that the gay club scene is getting very druggy?
02 Jul 2008
  • Afrikaans music is thriving. So, who is your favourite Afrikaans pop artist?
25 Jun 2008
  • Man-slut or saint? Do you consider yourself to be promiscuous?
18 Jun 2008
  • What should South Africa do about the tragic mess in Zimbabwe?
11 Jun 2008
  • Work that body! What do you hate most about going to gym?
04 Jun 2008
  • Do you agree with AfterElton.com’s recent proclamation that Jake Gyllenhaal is the sexiest gay icon in the world?
28 May 2008
  • Are you looking forward to seeing Carrie and her friends in the Sex And The City movie?
21 May 2008
  • Are you more likely to buy from a brand that is gay friendly?
14 May 2008
  • What do you think of Joburg Pride’s 2008 theme, “Love, Not Hate,” which aims to highlight hate crimes?
07 May 2008
  • Do you think passion can be sustained over a long-term gay relationship?
23 Apr 2008
  • Load shedding, crime and a lame duck president. Would you pack up and emigrate?
17 Apr 2008
  • She’s back with a new album, but, at 50, is Madonna past her prime?
10 Apr 2008
  • What do you think about the Pink Loerie Mardi Gras in Knysna?
03 Apr 2008
  • Will a Mugabe-free government change life for gays and lesbians in Zimbabwe?
27 Mar 2008
  • Should openly homophobic artists be banned from performing?
18 Mar 2008
  • What do you think of South African fashion?
12 Mar 2008
  • Get down and boogie! Which is the gayest song ever made?
05 Mar 2008
  • Have you ever been interested in the leather scene?
28 Feb 2008
  • Is Robbie Klay justified in laying charges against the man he claims indecently assaulted him?
21 Feb 2008
  • What is your biggest complaint about eating out these days?
14 Feb 2008
  • Load shedding is sure to return. What do you like to do in the dark?
07 Feb 2008
  • How do you feel about celebrating Valentine’s Day?
30 Jan 2008
  • Have you ever broken up with a guy because of the size of his manhood?
23 Jan 2008
  • Do you prefer to date younger or older guys than you?
17 Jan 2008
  • Have you got the power? How do you feel about load shedding?
09 Jan 2008
  • In your opinion, what is the sexiest part of a guy's body?
03 Jan 2008
  • What did you do to celebrate on New Year's Eve?
27 Dec 2007
  • Are you ready for 2008? What’s your New Year’s resolution for the coming year?
12 Dec 2007
  • Have you been good? What would you like for Christmas this year?
05 Dec 2007
  • How do you feel about Jacob Zuma being your next president?
28 Nov 2007
  • Do you think a vaccine for HIV will ever be found?
22 Nov 2007
  • What kind of music do you prefer to listen to in a club?
15 Nov 2007
  • Will you be going to Cape Town’s MCQP party this year?
07 Nov 2007
  • With a 737’s loss of an engine on take off in Cape Town, how do you feel about flying?
31 Oct 2007
  • Cape Town is often called SA's gay capital, but which is really the gayest city in the country?
24 Oct 2007
  • Do you usually make a point of staying friends with your exes?
17 Oct 2007
  • Which is the most depressing failing of the SA Government?
10 Oct 2007
  • How often do you spend time with your family?
03 Oct 2007
  • With our liberal Constitution, is Pride even still relevant today?
27 Sep 2007
  • Which is your favourite gay and lesbian print publication?
20 Sep 2007
  • What do you most look forward to during Pride?
12 Sep 2007
  • What’s your favourite Gauteng party night out?
05 Sep 2007
  • What are your thoughts about barebacking?
29 Aug 2007
  • What would make the perfect romantic date?
23 Aug 2007
  • How often do you get yourself tested for HIV?
16 Aug 2007
  • What would you most like to be treated to regularly?
07 Aug 2007
  • Would you ever introduce a third party into your relationship?
01 Aug 2007
  • When is a good time to move in with your new boyfriend?
25 Jul 2007
  • What’s your current favourite international hit television show?
19 Jul 2007
  • On which weekend night do you prefer to go out clubbing?
12 Jul 2007
  • What should the government do about the recent murder of a lesbian couple in Soweto?
05 Jul 2007
  • Have you ever used Viagra, or a similar product?
28 Jun 2007
  • Vroom vroom! What kind of relationship do you have with your car?
21 Jun 2007
  • Do you believe that South Africa’s gay community will ever become more racially integrated?
13 Jun 2007
  • What is your favourite activity during these long, cold winter nights?
06 Jun 2007
  • What would you most like to see on Mambaonline in the future?
31 May 2007
  • If you had to choose one, with which term would you prefer to be described?
23 May 2007
  • Do you dye your hair? What do you think about guys that do it?
17 May 2007
  • Do you think that homophobia is a reality in South Africa today?
10 May 2007
  • What do you think would improve SA's gay clubbing scene?
03 May 2007
  • When it comes to dating, you think that gay men are…
25 Apr 2007
  • The South African team has crashed out of the Cricket World Cup. Do you care?
18 Apr 2007
  • Do you think the Christian Bible condemns homosexuality?
11 Apr 2007
  • How do you feel about the issue of circumcision when it comes to a lover?
04 Apr 2007
  • Do you think that closeted gay celebrities should be outed by the media?
28 Mar 2007
  • National Police Commissioner Jackie Selebi says that prostitution should be legalised during the 2010 World Cup. Do you agree?
23 Mar 2007
  • Do you think that gay and lesbian sections still have a place in bookstores?
14 Mar 2007
  • What do you think should be done about crime in South Africa?
08 Mar 2007
  • Does the SABC show enough local gay TV programming?
01 Mar 2007
  • Do you think Britney Spears can ever stage a successful comeback?
20 Feb 2007
  • Where should this year’s Joburg Pride Parade take place?
12 Feb 2007
  • So what does Valentine’s Day mean to you?
07 Feb 2007
  • What would annoy you most about a potential lover / boyfriend?
31 Jan 2007
  • What do think of the pictures of Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) issued to promote his new London play (see above)?
24 Jan 2007
  • Who was the first person you officially came out to?
17 Jan 2007
  • Who would you say is South Africa's most important openly gay role model?
10 Jan 2007
  • It’s a new year! But looking back, how would you describe 2006?
13 Dec 2006
  • Happy happy! What will you be doing to celebrate New year's Eve?
07 Dec 2006
  • How much Christmas shopping will you be doing this festive season?
23 Nov 2006
  • Do you think that the media represents gays and lesbians positively?
16 Nov 2006
  • The end of the year is nigh! What are your plans for the holidays?
08 Nov 2006
  • Gay unions will be legal in SA from this December. Have you started planning your wedding yet?
01 Nov 2006
  • Have you started your Christmas shopping yet?
27 Oct 2006
  • Lebo Mathosa is no more. How do you feel about the late singer?
19 Oct 2006
  • Do you think South Africa's press freedom is under threat?
12 Oct 2006
  • What do you think about Madonna's adoption of a Malawian child this week?
04 Oct 2006
  • So what did you think of this year’s Joburg Pride parade at Zoo Lake?
28 Sep 2006
  • Do you think that Zuma’s recent homophobic comments qualify as hate speech?
20 Sep 2006
  • What new hobby would you most like to take up?
06 Sep 2006
  • So how do you feel about the proposed Civil Unions Bill?
31 Aug 2006
  • It's September and the first hints of Spring are in the air. Does that mean...
24 Aug 2006
  • How do you feel about new laws that ban the sale of adult films on SA websites?
16 Aug 2006
  • Why do you think The Heartlands in Johannesburg ended up closing down?
26 Jul 2006
  • George Michael’s been caught having sex in a park (again) in London. You think...
19 Jul 2006
  • The Middle East is again in flames, but do you really care anymore?
12 Jul 2006
  • Have you ever met anyone worthwhile through an online dating service?
05 Jul 2006
  • Are you involved in South African mainstream politics or is it something that other people take care of?
28 Jun 2006
  • Madonna is said to be performing in SA in November. How much would you pay to see the pop icon strut her stuff?
22 Jun 2006
  • Does the thought of losing your hair give you sleepless nights?
14 Jun 2006
  • The banning of the Thabo Mbeki documentary by the SABC is raising hackles. You think...
07 Jun 2006
  • Will you be watching the 2006 football World Cup on TV?
01 Jun 2006
  • When looking for a relationship, when’s the right time to have sex?
24 May 2006
  • The winter blues have come early this year. Does the cold weather influence your social routine?
17 May 2006
  • What's your favourite type of ethnic food?
11 May 2006
  • What do you think should be done about the Joburg Pride crisis?
04 May 2006
  • If you had to (at gunpoint) sleep with a sexy female celebrity, who would you like it to be?
27 Apr 2006
  • Do you think that the country has too many public holidays?
20 Apr 2006
  • Is South Africa an excessively dangerous place in which to live?
12 Apr 2006
  • Where is your favourite place to get down and dirty?
05 Apr 2006
  • How would you describe the state of gay clubbing in South Africa?
30 Mar 2006
  • Feeling broody? Would you consider raising a child?
22 Mar 2006
  • How often do you buy adult films / magazines?
15 Mar 2006
  • If you had the choice, would you have preferred to have lived your life as a heterosexual?
09 Mar 2006
  • How do you feel about the Out In African Film Festival?
02 Mar 2006
  • Have you ever been to a steambath?
24 Feb 2006
  • Fast food: What is your favourite kind of take-out meal?
16 Feb 2006
  • Most of our day is spent at the office, but are you out at work?
08 Feb 2006
  • Valentine’s Day looms! Do you believe in true love?
02 Feb 2006
  • Would you pay for a gay South African television channel?
26 Jan 2006
  • Do you think that people’s star signs really mean anything?
17 Jan 2006
  • A recent spate of rains made some dash out and buy more underwear, whilst others started going "free Willy"... So what are your underwear habits?
11 Jan 2006
  • Are you a foodie? Is cooking pain, pleasure or just simply tedious?
03 Jan 2006
  • Which was the biggest celebrity story of 2005?