LIVING ON A PRAYER

BIGOTRY OBSCURES REALITY

DESPITE THE HATEFUL COMMENTARY, PEOPLE OF FAITH ARE NOT ALWAYS OUR ENEMIES.

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INSIDE THE MINDS OF DNA READERS! EMAILS, LETTERS, TWEETS, FACEBOOK POSTS, CARRIER PIGEON DISPATCHES AND RAMBLINGS

IN RESPONSE TO MARGARET COURT

MOST OPEN-MINDED, kind-hearted people, whether gay

THE STUFF WE’RE Loving…

When Netflix accidentally listed Aussie horror flick

MONTH IN A MINUTE

How inspired I feel to spring into a new decade with confidence and purpose and freedom and joy! Your generosity of spirit. Your culinary expertise. Your humor. Your heart. Your gifts. Your love… I cannot wait to keep forging our path together side by side. I love you madly.

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THE DEPLORABLES!

Who cranked the crazies’ chain this month??! Compiled by Torsten Hojer.

MUSIC REVIEWS

Mr Hall even dares write a new song called Over The

BOOKS

THIS MONTH, TO BE YOUNG, LGBTI AND STRUGGLING FOR SURVIVAL AND IDENTITY.

DEAR DIVA

TROUBLE IN PARADISE? DIVA LAYS DOWN THE LAW!

WHAT’S UP YOUR BUM?

THIS MONTH IS PROSTATE AWARENESS MONTH SO DR ZAC EXPLAINS WHAT AND WHERE IT IS, AND WHAT TO CHECK FOR GOOD PROSTATE HEALTH.

IS THAT A GUN IN YOUR POCKET?

FROM BALLET BOY TO TELEVISION HUNK, KIP GAMBLIN IS NOW ARMED AND DANGEROUS IN THE BODYGUARD OPPOSITE PAULINI. HE HOLSTERED LONG ENOUGH TO TALK TO MATT MYERS ABOUT HIS CAREER.

HAPPY PRIDE MONTH!

June is LGBTI Pride Month around the world, commemorating

MALDIVES MAGIC

Active resort-wear for an exceptional travel experience.

GNTLMN, START YOUR ENGINES

WITH IMPRESSIVE POP CREDENTIALS (THEY’RE RELATED TO THE CARPENTERS AND CHICAGO) GNTLMN ARE READY TO RULE.INTERVIEW BY MARC ANDREWS. PHOTOGRAPHY BY GABRIEL BIENCZYCKI.

”TRANS IS SEXY!”

AT 21, MUSICIAN JAIMIE WILSON HAS BEEN ATTRACTING PLENTY OF INSTAGRAM ATTENTION, NOT JUST FOR TRANSITIONING FROM FEMALE TO MALE, BUT BECAUSE HE’S ALSO INCREDIBLY HOT. INTERVIEW BY MARC ANDREWS.

GEORGE, JAKE, JAZZ AND ME!

Sam Sparro scored his breakthrough hit Black And Gold

Our Ski Week Scrap book!

For an unforgettable winter escape and a posse of new

THE MAGIC OF THE MALDIVES

Images of The Maldives often feature on travel wish lists and vision boards. As it turns out, the impossibly clear turquoise waters, brilliant white-sand beaches and the luxurious overwater villas are as good as they look. DNA sent model Alexander Dorokhov to this Earthly paradise to shoot this month’s travel and fashion features. Photography and text by Lewis Payton.

GETTING OUT THERE

AUSTRALIA’S QUIRKY GAY DESTINATIONS ARE DRAWING OVERSEAS LGBT VISITORS, SAYS TRAVEL EXPERT, MARIO PAEZ.

20 REASONS TO LOVE CANADA

CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES MAY BE NEIGHBOURS BUT THEY HAVE NEVER BEEN FURTHER APART. WITH INTERNATIONAL TRAVELLERS INCREASINGLY CHOOSING CANADA OVER THE USA, XAV JUDD CELEBRATES A FEW OF OUR FAVOURITE CANADIAN THINGS.

STAYING GAY

AXEL HOTELS STARTED IN 2003 AS A DREAM TO OPEN A HOTEL

THE OLD CITY

IN EGYPT, PHOTOJOURNALIST WEST PHILLIPS DISCOVERS THE UNASSUMING CHARM OF ALEXANDRIA.

ENDLESS HORIZON

STAYING AT THREE WORLD-CLASS RESORTS IN THE MALDIVES DESERVES SWIMWEAR TO MATCH.

ROOM WITH A VIEW