EDITOR’S LETTER

I am exceptionally happy to welcome you to the Attitude

WHO WOULD YOU GIVE AN AWARD TO AND WHY?

I would give an award to myself for having to

THE A-LIST

Your bag should always be an investment piece and Gladstone

Q&A

Well, it comes as a combination of the genres soul

MUSIC REVIEWS

Markus Feehily was the soulful voice who took many a

FILM REVIEWS

Straight out of prison, trans sex worker Sin-Dee Rella (Rodriguez)

JOE STONE IS ON IT

IN THE IMMORTAL words of my father (on hearing that

JEMAL POLSON

ARE WE TOO CASUAL WITH BESTOWING THE WORD ‘HERO’ UPON

BOOKS

By his own admission Ryan Berg was lost in his

THE RULES: AWARDS SHOW BUST UPS

1 LOOK, WE DON’T WANT ANYONE TO FALL OUT AT AN

PARIS IS BURNING

YOU’LL BE AS SELFISH AS ME IF YOU HAVE ANY

TRULY, MADLY, DEEPLY

We met on Charing Cross Road, on the way to

TABLE FOR TWO

J: As I walked over to the table my first

A SUIT TO TRAVEL IN

The suit has often been perceived as a rigid and

RUFSKIN

San Diego based brand Rufskin have a new set of

TROLLEY DASH

MR PORTER HAVE GOT A LOT OF THINGS IN THE

GROOMING

With every new range, Acqua Di Parma takes us on

THE GRAND HOTEL SPA

The Spa at The Grand Hotel on Brighton’s seafront, relaunched

CRUSH

There is always a current of excitement that runs through

TRAVEL CRUSH: THE QUIN TRIPLEX PENTHOUSE SUITE, NYC

We’ve got a travel crush that’s imbued with style this

DR CHRISTIAN

Q Sometimes I find it really difficult to get myself

DEREK THELER

YOU HAVE BECOME SUCH A POPULAR GUY, MAINLY BECAUSE YOU

REAL BODIES

I thought Real Bodies would be a fun shoot to

R U COMING OUT?

For most people in the LGBTQIA community, the difficult part

JE SUIS FATTY GAY

At secondary school, not only did I receive the accolade

FAMILY GUYS

We’ve been together 25 years, and the journey of wanting

A PROBLEM SHARED

I have been in a relationship with my partner for

PAUL FLYNN IS OVER IT

YOU MAY HAVE spotted some recent excitement around a YouGov

ICONIC

One of the most radical gay novels of all time,

LIFE LESSONS

DEVON BUCHANON IS THE COOWNER OF MILLBANK INTERIORS, WHICH HAS

IAIN DALE

At the end of August my partner, John, and I

TRAVEL

Culinary magazine Bon Appetit recently published its prestigious list of

BOSTON

If you fancy an east coast experience but have already

PROPERTY

Located in the heart of Soho, these three bedroom penthouses

HOW GAY?

Oh my goodness. Well, my hairdresser charges me a fortune!

WELCOME TO THE 2015 ATTITUDE AWARDS BENEFITTING THE ELTON JOHN AIDS FOUNDATION

I am thrilled to share with you that there has

EVAN DAVIES

Evan Davis has come a long way since he began

ADAM LAMBERT

HAIR BY TARA JEAN AT JK ARTISTS USING ORIBE AND

YEARS & YEARS

It’s been hard to go anywhere in 2015 without hearing

CYRIL NRI

In the café of London’s National Theatre, where he’s appearing

ANTONY COTTON

In a taxi conversation from the Thames Barrier to Waterloo

YOKO ONO

What about the timeYoko Ono did a public appearance at

Jess Glynne

It’s unlikely that any winner of an Attitude Music Breakthrough

HOLLY JOHNSON

When Holly Johnson began the preparations and rehearsals for his

LIAM PAYNE

Ah, Liam Payne. Just ask his 20 million Twitter followers

JAMES & AUSTIN

While it’s popular for people to sneer at notorious reality

VIVIENNE WESTWOOD

The undisputed grande dame of British Fashion (as well as

OLIVER CHESHIRE

After receiving our Best Groomed Man Award back in 2013,

APRIL ASHLEY

Back in the 1960s you could count the number of

THE X FACTOR

When you think of The X Factor you think of

IRELAND YES VOTES

There was never any question that the stand out LGBT

LORRAINE KELLY

Lorraine Kelly is giggling. “I don’t know, I think my

ADRIEN AND PIERRE GAUBERT

This year’s Young LGBT Entrepreneur Award goes to two very

ENGLAND WOMEN’S FOOTBALL TEAM

Stereotyping and prejudice are two of the greatest barriers faced

MHAIRI BLACK

Of all the political surprises that came with this year’s

REGGIE YATES

When I speak to ReggieYates over the phone he is

ALAN CUMMING

Alan Cumming is a natural born storyteller. He’s already well

REBECCA ROOT

Fair and balanced representations of trans characters have been a

56 DEAN STREET CLINIC

EDITOR’S NOTE We decided to award 56 Dean Street the

ALEXANDER MCQUEEN

There is no disputing that Alexander McQueen is a bona

KEEGAN HIRST

“It’s been a bit manic, yeah, but it’s all been