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It’s that time of year again. No, not Halloween. (Although

attitude LOVES…

One of the great gay artists of modern times, David

Stigma busters

Cabaret writer and producer Jason Reid shares his HIV coming out story and explains why role models such as Gareth Thomas and Jonathan van Ness are vital in the fight against shaming

The Rules

…for getting ready for Brexit

That’s what friends are for…

My boyfriend and I recently traded living separately

big in a wig

Having been crowned Ru’s first British drag ambassador

Gossip gurls

GUILLOTINA MUNTER, Glasgow’s first lady of drag, spills the tea on the queens’ latest exploits

One rainy winter’s night in NYC changed everything

It’s a wet Tuesday night in New York, November 1999.

Start your engines…

…oh hang on, there aren’t any engines. This is the all-electric Jaguar I-Pace. And with four of the most fabulous drag queens, two hot boys and £20,000 on the line for charity, this is what we did last summer

HOMES

Who lives, or rather lived, in a plush property like

LIVING THE DREAM

In days gone by, ensuring you had the home of your dreams probably meant you had to buy. But renting has changed — and no one knows that better than the award-winning rental experts at Get Living

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Pronouns prorogued

It may have taken a long time, but Sam Smith has finally found a way to love themself. Having come through a mighty battle to identify as non-binary, they are a fitting winner of our Person of the Year Award, supported by Virgin Atlantic

There is nothing like a dame

Once renowned as Britain’s bad girl, gay icon Joan Collins has had five husbands, four divorces and a few high profile flings, but she is most famous as Dynasty’s devious doyenne

Peppermint

Herstory was memorably made when Peppermint became

Stonewall Uprising

Many of us live in a world where, although intolerance

mika Heaven sent

After staring down homophobia at the start of his pop career, Mika is now making unapologetically queer music that also processes his past pain

Taron Egerton FOR ROCKETMAN

Looking at Taron Egerton, the brooding, ruggedly handsome

Sweet taste of success Ava Max

Not happy with just shaking up the music scene with one of the year’s best pop songs, Ava Max knows what it’s like to feel like an outsider — and more than a little bit weird…

As queer as ever

He’s been bringing gay characters to our screens for 30 years and with a searing new series about the Aids epidemic in the pipeline, Russell T Davies is a more-than-worthy winner of our Culture Award

Just what the doctor ordered

Not just our favourite TV doctor, Ranj Singh is also an advocate for diversity and the health of children through LGBTQinclusive education

The day it snowed in May

The joys of headlining Glastonbury and the release of a new album have been tempered by personal loss and a painful break-up. The past year has been a sometimes-uncomfortable rollercoaster ride for Christine and the Queens

City boy

Tales of the City creator Armistead Maupin is still going strong well into his eighth decade, and the winner of our Literary Award isn’t ready to forgive the rich and powerful for the part they played in thousands of deaths

An ir on will

Former rugby star Gareth Thomas came out as gay 10 years ago but found himself having to go through the procedure all over again when a newspaper found out about his HIV status. His response is proving to be a game changer

Just the TICKET

It can be daunting to run in an unfamiliar city and

Old-school Thai

When in search of the perfect romantic getaway, you can’t go wrong in the land of smiles

HOT HOTEL

The recently relaunched prestigious Mandarin Oriental

The lion’s share

Francisco Lins, 35, can be a giraffe, a zebra and a gazelle — it’s all part of a day’s work for the West End dancer

SPIN DOCTOR

Forget dull groups with people too concerned with how fast they are pedalling to notice — let alone talk — to the guy next to them. Matt Lister has found a social gay spin class…

A PROBLEM SHARED

Got a problem? Dr Ranj Singh is here to offer his advice

THE WORD ON THE STREET

Which of your heroes would you like to give an award to?

Gary Henshaw

Owner of The Ku Group

On the horn of a dilemma

A tale of one man’s journey from godfearing Muslim boy to estranged, but powerful, drag queen

No quarter given

With top artists releasing new music, James Barr says there can hardly be a better time of the year

Cardinal sin

Gripping telling of the true-life historical sex abuse scandal within France’s Catholic Church

HOMO FOMO

QUEER THEATRE, FESTIVALS, EXHIBITIONS AND MORE

GROOMING

Jeremy Scott is all about the fun with his designs

c.r.u.s.h

David Bowie and Iggy Pop’s musical journey through

RUN AWAY WITH ME

Party season is almost upon us, so dress up with luxe fabrics, exotic prints and lots of colour

Harry Lambert

The senior fashion editor at large for 10 Men magazine