BOXER SAYS GAYS UNNATURAL
American boxing legend Evander Holyfield has outraged TV viewers by making anti-gay comments during his stint on Celebrity Big Brother. Holyfield, who is taking part in the reality show in the UK, got into a discussion on homosexuality on Sunday with fellow housemate Luisa Zissman when she asked if there were openly gay boxers. The 51-year-old […]
MAN FASTS TO END GAY MARRIAGE
A man in Utah is refusing to eat until his state stops issuing same-sex marriage licenses Trestin Meacham has been surviving on water and vitamins since the 21st of December, a day after a federal judge overturned the American state’s ban on same-sex marriage. “I will continue the fast until the State of Utah exercises […]
TOM DALEY FIRST COUPLE PIC
Recently out Olympic diver Tom Daley appears to have acknowledged his rumoured relationship with Hollywood scriptwriter Dustin Lance Black. Daley posted a cute picture with Black on Instagram on Saturday, with the caption: “#splash celebrations 🙂 Beef Wellington…yes please!!!” This is the first time either of the men has posted a photo together. They had […]
VILLAGE PEOPLE YMCA ‘GAY’ FEUD
One of the early members of the Village People says he does not agree with using their iconic song Y.M.C.A as part of a pro-gay protest at the Sochi Winter Olympics. According to the Huffington Post, some activists have suggested that the disco song be played when American athletes are introduced at the Games, to […]
GAY CURE PILLS CONDEMNED
The Psychiatric Association of Turkey has condemned pills being sold in the country that outrageously claim to cure homosexuality in a mere eight months. The Homofin herbal pills are marketed online and its sellers state that the product can stop homosexual feelings by regulating users’ hormones, reported LGBTI News Turkey. A bottle with thirty pills […]
RICKY MARTIN & BOYFRIEND SPLIT
Hunky music star Ricky Martin has broken up with his partner of almost six years, Carlos Gonzalez Abella. Martin’s representative has confirmed the news, stating that “Ricky and Carlos have mutually agreed to end their relationship but continue to be united by friendship and their shared experiences”. Although Martin (42) has not directly addressed the […]
MANDELA SA GAY RIGHTS PANIC?
A leading UK-based website has been criticised for suggesting that LGBT rights are under threat in South Africa because Nelson Mandela has now died. According to Gay Star News, “Activists have told GSN they are concerned that without Mandela, the figurehead of equality, South Africa could follow the rest of the continent and ban gay […]
CNN HOST FEARED COMING OUT
While many public figures have cited a desire to maintain a sense of privacy as a reason for not coming out, openly gay CNN anchor Don Lemon isn’t one of them In the wake of Good Morning America co-host Robin Roberts confirming that she is in a lesbian relationship on Sunday, the award-winning American reporter and […]
MAMBA’S TOP 20 FEATURES OF 2013
Our popular features in 2013 were wide in their scope and included topics such as handy tips in the bedroom, interviews with notable people in our community and the personal experiences of both a rape survivor and a victim of homophobic oppression in Zimbabwe. Here are our 20 most read feature articles of the past […]
MOTORING: BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 3
What happens when you take a humdrum compact saloon and fit it with a motor powerful enough to change the tide? You get the BMW 335i – a twin-turbocharged fire-breathing family sedan which can blow your head off in the same way it can outrun performance-oriented cars with the subtlety of a mouse knocking on […]