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EDITOR'S LETTER

Welcome to our August issue. So, outside it’s hot and

The Heated Debate

Pink pound isn’t it... Simple logic. It’s not that companies

attitude HOT 100 2015

Who do we think should grab the Attitude Hot 100

LOS ANGELES THE SEDUCTIVE CITY OF ANGELS

Los Angeles’ gay scene goes back to before Christopher Isherwood

THE A-LIST

This is a thrilling and sexy performance from Brisbane based

JOE STONE IS ON IT

The Global Drug survey 2015 (published last month) was the

THE RULES: FLYING LIKE A DIVA

PUT IN A COMPLAINT TO HEAD OFFICE IF CABIN CREW

PARIS IS BURNING

YOU CAN GET MARRIED NOW, but can you walk down

PAUL FLYNN IS OVER IT

I won’t say I found it weird to learn that

FILM REVIEWS

Things automatically begin on a positive for director Oliver Hirschbiegel

DEAR WHITE PEOPLE

Dear White People is a satirical comedy-drama set in an

MUSIC REVIEWS

How Does It Feel is the second record from the

ANDREA FAUSTINI

With the buzz around the latest series of X Factor

JOHN NEWMAN

John Newman sprung to national attention when he provided the

MS MR

MS MR made their breakthrough with the 2012 hit Hurricane

BGF

LEGENDARY QUEER PERFORMANCE ARTIST PENNY ARCADE IS BACK IN THE

CULTURE CLUB

IS SACHA BARON COHEN'S MOCKUMENTARY A SUBVERSIVE CRITIQUE OF HOMOPHOBIA

STORY: HIGH STREET STYLE

This month, the fashion team are celebrating the high street

TREND: SUNGLASSES

Photography by Leigh Keily / Fashion and words by Joseph

TROLLEY DASH

HAVE BEEN ON OUR RADAR FOR A WHILE, AS THEY

GROOMING: CALVIN KLEIN

Calvin Klein Euphoria Essence Men is here. We were already

A BODY OF WORK

GROOMING BY LUTHFA RAHMAN USING ARMANI AND KEVYN / GROOMING

WE LOVE DAD BODS

As Attitude magazine presents its annual reader’s Hot 100, we

I WAS A COMPULSIVE OVEREATER

I’m Fatty Gay, 39 from London. Fatty Gay is a

WHAT MAKES A MAN?

When the world’s monotony gets you down, Netflix is on

CHANNING, JOE, MATT, AMBER & JADA

When we inform the very handsome Channing Tatum that he

JOE LYCETT

It’s been a good year for 26-year-old rising comedian Joe

EDINBURGH FRINGE

The world’s largest arts festival returns this August, with over

UNITED MATES IN AMERICA

COUPLES SHARE THEIR WEDDING STORIES PLUS EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO

DR CHRISTIAN

Q I often wake up in the night, or the

HIV DIARIES

SINCE TIME IMMEMORIAL, wagons groaning under the weight of fresh

FREDDIE ABRAHAMS

OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS I DO CLIMBING AND BORING

REAL BODIES

I thought it would be good for someone my age

IAIN DALE

IT NEVER CEASES to amaze me how hypocritical certain parts

R U COMING OUT?

WE LOOK AT HOW YOU TACKLED THE WHOLE COMING OUT

DINNER DATE

Harry: Honestly, I was just hoping for good company, somebody

FAMILY GUYS

We’d been thinking about fostering to adopt for a long

TRULY MADLY DEEPLY

We met in 2008 when he started at Disneyland Paris

A PROBLEM SHARED

I've been su~ ering from anxiety for years, but it's

LIFE LESSONS

MATTHEW PARRIS IS A FORMER CONSERVATIVE MP WHO SERVED AS

TRAVEL

The perfect summer swan song, one of the UK’s biggest

PROPERTY

If you’re on the hunt for luxury living in Bath

HOW GAY ARE YOU?

It depends how much you have to cut, and where