LAUNCH OF MCQP
The Qc monthly parties hosted the Joburg launch last Friday of the upcoming annual MCQP mega costume bash in Cape Town. It was all about ‘Lights, Camera Action’ at FTV in Sandton.
Q&A: FULVIO DE STEFANIS
Pretoria’s Legends nightclub turns four this weekend; a remarkable achievement in the fickle gay clubbing scene. Mamba talks to Legends owner Fulvio De Stefanis about SA’s gay club-land.
NEW MORNING FOR AIDS RESPONSE
The outgoing UNAIDS director, Dr Peter Piot, has praised the new spirit of unity in South Africa’s AIDS response.
PARTY
The V2 parties, held at the Lemon8 venue, have become a new fixture on Joburg’s gay social scene; featuring queer and queer-friendly ‘black diamonds’ in all their splendour.
THE COST OF UNPROTECTED SEX
People have more sex during economic downturns as they have less money to spend on other activities, But the cost of unprotected sex on your wallet may be higher than you think.
COULD HIV BE ELIMINATED IN 10 YEARS?
HIV could theoretically be eliminated if all people were tested each year and given antiretrovirals straight away if they tested positive, researchers have proposed.
VATICAN’S ANTI-GAY WITCH HUNT CONTINUES
The Pope’s plan for psychological tests to purge gay men from the priesthood is a new low, writes UK human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell.
MAKING GAY HEALTH SEXY
They have Clifton Beach, Table Mountain, the wine estates and now Cape Town’s gay community can also make use of SA’s first dedicated gay men’s sexual health service.
LICENSED TO THRILL
Whether Daniel Craig is the best James Bond ever is up for debate, but few would dispute that he’s certainly the hottest. Meet the star of Quantum of Solace.
MAMBA LAUNCHES GAY BUSINESS DIRECTORY
SA’s largest gay and lesbian lifestyle website has announced the launch of the country’s first online gay business and services directory website, mambabiz.com.