HOMOVISION REHAB with THE SWARMITE: HOPE

As we approach World AIDS Day, many gay men in their forties can’t believe they are still alive. They made it. They survived the collective grief of a virus halted in it’s tracks by combos. Gay Men lost their identity and faith to AIDS and didn’t know how to relate to a possible cure...

November 24th, 2009 | Highlights, Rehab | Read More

BROWN RECOMMENDS CIVIL CEREMONIES IN PARLIAMENT

Yesterday, Gordon Brown made the recommendation that civil partnership ceremonies for gay MPs and Peers should be allowed to take place in the Palace of Westminster in a drive to flag up parliament’s commitment to gay rights and equality. He made the recommendation in his 20-minute speech at the...

October 20th, 2009 | News | Read More

MANCHESTER ICON RETURNS

Manchester’s famous No.1 Club – the city’s premier gay club of the 1980’s – is making a comeback and is being updated for the 21st Century. Returning on the 25th September, No.1 hopes to become the ultimate glamorous disco, fit for the North’s most famous gay club promoters...

August 20th, 2009 | Clubland | Read More

HOMOVISION REHAB with THE SWARMITE: LUGGAGE

They say that ladies take too much luggage on trips. Just in case. Is it true that gayers follow suit? I know we don’t all style like Gok Wan and rush out to H & M for the new Williamson range but in my experience we do cram a lot in for a week away, and I don’t mean chems. Well you...

July 21st, 2009 | Rehab | Read More

GAYDAR: DOWNLOADING MR RIGHT

Two jolly, avuncular Glaswegian homosexuals of my aquaintance stopped me in the street the other day and asked me in their unique, ribald tones if I’ve found myself a new man. “Oh, we LOVE your gaydar profile”, they nudge-nudge-wink-winked at me. I just blushed, pawed the air, made...

July 10th, 2009 | News | Read More

WOMAN DIVORCES HUSBAND AFTER VIRTUAL GAY AFFAIR

The News of the World reports how a woman has filed for divorce after discovering her offline husband has been having an online gay affair. Lisa Best, 28, woke up to find husband John’s avatar – Troy Hammerthall – playing in a dungeon with another man in virtual world Second Life. Here’s...

February 13th, 2009 | Health, News | Read More

Homovision Holiday: Greece 1

Every homo needs a holiday, so we packed up our bags and left London behind for a week traveling around the Small Cyclades in Greece. Not a club, disco or copy of the London Lite in sight. First stop was Amorgos – where there was lots of understated homosexuality taking place, especiallismus on...

September 3rd, 2008 | Latest videos, Travel | Read More

Muscle Mickey

Weight training is said to be as good as running or any other type of cardio exercise for burning fat, says a study by the Boston University School of Medicine. We have two types of muscles, Type I – which is used for endurance exercise like running (typically associated with weight loss) and Type...

August 28th, 2008 | News | Read More