THAT WHITE BOY CAN SING!
As we all try to get Black and Gold out of our heads, let’s take a look at Sam Sparro; the openly gay pop sensation who has soared to fame overnight.
CHINA’S OLYMPIC SHAME
While the world celebrates the Beijing Olympics we should not forget that China’s human rights record remains as tarnished as ever, writes Peter Tatchell.
MAMBA GOSSIP
An Olympic tribute, Daniel Craig to play bi-emperor, Wham set to reform for one last night, Lindsay Lohan and Sam Ronson wedding talk, Playgirl to close down… and more.
MOTORING: FIAT PANDA 100HP
Christo Valentyn sings the praises of all things Italian – including the surprisingly affordable and desirable Fiat Panda 100HP.
INDULGE YOURSELF IN MOZAMBIQUE
The thing I like most about Mozambique is that it feels so decadent, so self-indulgent, that you experience a freedom that all holidays should offer, yet seldom do. Jenny Berk takes a break.
HEALING FROM HATE
Cape Town journalist Jeanine Cameron takes on Jon Qwelane’s recent homophobic article, explaining why she believes that he has blood on his hands.
MAMBA GOSSIP
Ryk turns down The Bachelor, hubby cheats on Sarah Jessica, Casper Van Dien bares all, Meryl comes clean on Madonna feud, Christian Bale gives Batman a bad name and more.
Jon Qwelane – Wrong is Wrong
Notoriously homophobic writer Jon Qwelane has written another outrageously anti-gay column. We look at the issue of hate speech and publish responses from members of the LGBT community.
CALMING THE STORM IN YOUR RELATIONSHIP
Put two men together with their own sets of needs, values, personality traits, and life histories and experiences and you have fertile ground for potential clashes.
GAY SOWETO
Travel guide Cindy Coulter recalls her first visit to Soweto where she discovered just a little bit of the township’s gay and lesbian history.