WATCH: BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH PLAYS GAY WWII CODE BREAKER
The first trailer for the highly anticipated film about gay World War II code breaker and computing genius Alan Turing, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, has been released. The Imitation Game tells the true story of how Turing (played by Cumberbatch – BBC’s Sherlock, Star Trek Into Darkness) was recruited to crack the Nazi communication code. His […]
HIV DIAGNOSES DROP IN US, RISE AMONG GAY MEN
Gay and bisexual men have bucked the trend of declining HIV diagnosis rates in the US, say researchers. A report published by the Journal of the American Medical Association has found that the annual rate of diagnosis of the virus has dropped by a third in the wider US population over the last decade, but […]
TOM DALEY IN RUSSIA EMERGENCY LANDING SCARE
Diving star and sex symbol Tom Daley and his boyfriend screenwriter Dustin Lance Black were involved in mid-air emergency on Monday. The two were on their way to London from Shanghai on a Virgin Atlantic flight when the aircraft was forced to make a landing in the Russian city of Irkutsk. Daley and Black posted […]
MAMBA SPINS: MICHAEL JACKSON, MARIAH CAREY, LILY ALLEN & MORE
MICHAEL JACKSON – XSCAPE The King of Pop might have passed away in 2009 but his music is still alive and well, thanks to this, his second posthumous album. Hang the heck on: aren’t posthumous albums a shameless money-making sham with poorly-composed and half-finished tracks (I hear you cry…)? And normally the answer is a […]
GAY MAN ACCUSES CAPE TOWN POLICE OF HATE CRIME BRUTALITY
A gay Cape Town man has accused police officers of beating him after they allegedly refused to register his discrimination complaint. Junior Mayema, 26, who fled from the DRC because of his sexual and gender identity, told Mambaonline that the incident took place on Friday night. Mayema, who is renting a room in a house, […]