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Chill out will ya?

We all have sources of stress in our lives. Whether it be work, finances, your partner, your parents or anything ... Read more
Wed June 30th, 2010 - No Comments
We’ve got spirit, how about you?

Some of you may have noticed a growing trend for gay people to dissociate themselves from the gay community. I have ... Read more
Thu June 24th, 2010 - No Comments
Sex talk

I like talking about sex — then again my job is all about talking about sex. There are a bunch of ... Read more
Thu June 17th, 2010 - No Comments
Group action!

While the types of ‘action’ you may find in groups varies, a common reason for joining is the opportunity to ... Read more
Thu June 10th, 2010 - No Comments
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Momentum

In my last column, I introduced Young and Gay, the first in a series of free workshops offered in the ... Read more
Thu June 3rd, 2010 - No Comments
The dating game

Wait three days then call. Don’t give your number, get his. Don’t mention the L word too soon. If he doesn’t pay for ... Read more
Wed May 26th, 2010 - No Comments
Smarter sex talk

Bringing up the topic of safe sex with a new casual sex partner can be awkward or embarrassing. It is never ... Read more
Thu May 20th, 2010 - No Comments
Smarter sex talk

Bringing up the topic of safe sex with a new casual sex partner can be awkward or embarrassing. It is ... Read more
Thu May 20th, 2010 - No Comments
Do you feel the beats?

By Jason Asselin Beats have always posed a risk to those who frequent them. Legal risk, risks to personal safety, and ... Read more
Wed May 12th, 2010 - No Comments
Remember your first time?

By Tex McKenzie Do you remember your first time? I can remember quite a few first times being a youthful same-sex ... Read more
Wed May 5th, 2010 - No Comments
Giving is good for you

“If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another.” — Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama. We may not ... Read more
Wed April 28th, 2010 - No Comments
Young and gay

Since the early 1990s, Victorian AIDS Council/Gay Men’s Health Centre has been offering free peer education workshops: Young & Gay; ... Read more
Wed April 21st, 2010 - No Comments
‘Who you gonna call?’

Sometimes life can be hard and often it just isn’t fair. When things get me down, normally I will speak ... Read more
Wed April 14th, 2010 - No Comments
Period 4: Sex ed

ILAN WERBELOFF Who remembers sex ed at school? Those fun classes where a teacher stood awkwardly and talked about penises and ... Read more
Wed April 7th, 2010 - No Comments
Victims no longer

There’s a popular misconception that it only happens to women. While most victims of sexual assault are women, it is ... Read more
Wed March 31st, 2010 - No Comments
Sero sorting safely

As with much of the jargon surrounding sex and the type of sex we have, some of the expressions make ... Read more
Wed March 24th, 2010 - No Comments
Better health, better sleep

There are several lifestyle factors that can contribute to better sleep. These are simple alterations to diet and exercise that ... Read more
Wed March 17th, 2010 - 1 Comment
Remember Pep

Last weekend was the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras dance party. It is one of the major gay dance ... Read more
Wed March 10th, 2010 - No Comments
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Kylie’s scent for men

Kylie Minogue has finally released her highly anticipated male fragrance, Inverse. A fresh Oriental fragrance that captures the complexity of modern men, the bottle features two sides: a minimalist black and white, and a ... Read more
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Beau was happily chatting to me while sitting on the toilet. I took the ... Read more
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