MAMBA GOSSIP
Chris Evans on being a gay sex symbol, Ellen and Portia’s vegan shocker, Ewan and Jim talk kissing each another, Ken and Barbie’s dark secrets revealed and much more…
SHALL WE DANCE?
Clive Vanderwagen thinks back on his favourite movie quote and explains why some churches’ expectation that gays become celibate to be Christian is not a reasonable compromise.
SENEGAL SETS BACK AIDS FIGHT
AIDS organisations have condemned the imprisonment of nine Senegalese gay activists for their sexual orientation, saying it threatens to reverse gains made in Senegal’s fight against HIV.
A CALENDAR OF LOVE TASKS
Many of us have made personal New Year’s resolutions. But what about your relationship? Check out Brian Rzepczynski’s calendar of love tasks for gay couples for the New Year.
BUCKING THE TREND
In advance of his visit to SA, Mambaonline chats to international adult film star Dillon Buck about his life, his career, Zak Spears, the Los Angeles vice squad, and the politics of porn:
DEAR PRESIDENT OBAMA…
An open letter to President Barack Obama on the occasion of his inauguration on Tuesday 20 January 2009 from Peter Tatchell, the British LGBTI human rights campaigner.
MAMBA SPINS… ALL THE REST
From Akon to Britney Spears to Stereophonics, we present an easy-to-digest wrap-up of the remaining albums that made it into stores at the end of 2008.
MOTORING ‘08: THE BEST (AND WORST)
Christo Valentyn takes a look at his best and worst motoring experiences of 2008 including the five most impressive cars of the year and the announcement of the 2009 COTY finalists.
MCQP: WAS IT ALL THAT?
Cape Town drag performer Odidiva had a fabulous time at this year’s MCQP party, but asks if the theme Lights! Camera! Action! should rather have been No Lights! Dodgy! Robbery!
A COLONIAL HERITAGE
Half the world’s countries that criminalise homosexual conduct do so because they cling to Victorian morality and laws originally imposed by colonial Britain, says a new report.