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  • Chill out will ya? 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? 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 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! 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

  • Momentum 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 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 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 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? 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? 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 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 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?’ ‘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 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 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 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 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 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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