KYLIE: POP’S APHRODITE
Back in the 80’s few thought that teen pop princess Kylie would become a timeless gay icon. She and producer Stuart Price talk about her new album – and channelling Dolly Parton.
THE NEW GAY YEARS
The other night a friend of mine attempted to console me over my recent break-up. He brought up a new definition of a gay year: the amount of time a person has been gay.
MAMBA SPINS
Chris Verrijdt gets his groove on with the latest music releases from the likes of B.o.B, Toni Braxton, Kelis, Jennifer Rush, Boyzone and SA’s top artists.
VIENNA: RIGHTS HERE, RIGHT NOW
Activists are hoping that the upcoming international AIDS conference in Vienna will make a real impact on the plight of minorities, including LGBT people, facing barriers to treatment.
GOOD FENCES, GOOD NEIGHBOURS?
Pierre Le Roux and his husband moved into the ‘burbs, but have found that not everything is sunshine and roses, afternoon tea and raunchy pool parties…
FAMILIES, LOVE, ISOLATION AND ACCEPTANCE
Of all the relationships that we will encounter in our lifetime, our family ties are usually the most intense, tightly organised and consist of the strongest loyalties.
MAMBA GOSSIP
SA awash in celebrities, Adam Lambert shaves his hair, Jake Shears’ rentboy profile, Kylie’s big Splash, T.R. Knight’s new man, Zac Efron’s beach body, Dieux Du Stade’s hot new book and much more…
MOTORING: THE NEW POLO
The recently-launched new Volkswagen Polo hatch is vastly superior to its predecessors, writes Brent Ellis – who admits to finally becoming a VW convert.
THE MEN OF WORLD CUP 2010
It’s known as ‘the beautiful game’ but, for us, that beauty is all about the hunky players on the field. Mambaonline presents the 15 hottest footballers of the 2010 World Cup.
GOD’S CREATURES, GAY & ALL
It might be biologically correct, but noting that humans are ‘just animals’ is equivalent to calling Beluga caviar with shavings of black truffle a ‘light snack’.