SYDNEY MARDI GRAS UNDER FIRE

The organisers of one of the world’s biggest gay events are under fire for allegedly selling out the gay community to corporate interests.

SURVIVING NEVER LOOKED SO GOOD

Over two years after he came second in Mamba’s Sexiest Man Survey, actor and singer Izak Davel has returned to our TV screens, boasting an even hotter bod and a skimpy red speedo.

WORLDWIDE MR GAY 2010 GALLERY

Twenty eight year old Capetonian Charl van den Berg has made the country proud by recently winning the title of Worldwide Mr. Gay 2010 in Oslo, Norway. Here are some highlights from his trip.

THERE COMES A TIME

In a powerful address to mark the trial of suspended lesbian Methodist minister Rev. Ecclesia de Lange, the Rev Prof Peter Storey calls on his Church to end its rejection of gay people.

RISQUE POOL MAN GALLERY

Risque Lounge in Fourways held its Mr Pool Man competition and party last Saturday, and thankfully the weather gods offered Joburg a few hours of respite from the never-ending rain.

HIV BREAKTHROUGH TO BOOST ARVS

Scientists have finally discovered the structure of a key enzyme found in HIV, a breakthrough that has crucial implications for HIV treatment.

JOBURG FASHION WEEK WINTER 2010

The city of gold recently hosted its annual Audi Winter Fashion Week. Menswear highlights included collections by Craig Port, Fabiani, Heni, David Tlale and Craig Jacobs.

THE CLOSET IS SAFER IN AFRICA

More than two-thirds of African countries have laws criminalising homosexual acts and recent events across the continent are further keeping LGBT people in the closet.

DOLCE & GABBANA WINTER 2011

Dolce & Gabbana recently presented their Winter 2011 collection in Milan; inspired by 20th century Sicily and in a palette of blacks, greys and earth tones.

SALVATION JOBURG GALLERY

The Salvation tour of South Africa kicked off recently at Platinum in Fourways, Joburg. Partygoers were treated to sexy go-go boys and the sounds of DJ Pier Morrocco.