Hustling at the Hustlaball
Photos and words by Darrell Hirst Last month, at the invite of promoter Alex Erfan, I went to my first
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Events
Pride headliner
Beverley Knight has been confirmed as a headline act for this year’s Manchester Pride festival along with pop icon Belinda
Read morePride Events 2010
8-13 June Pride Youth Games – Manchester 11-13 June Pride Torbay Torquay 19 June-4 July Pride London Festival – 3rd
Read moreBlackpool Pride
The first main Gay Pride in the UK took place last month in Blackpool. Since it was instigated back in
Read moreTerry George – Telling Stories – A touch too much?
A touch too much? Recently I had friends from London and Brighton staying with me in Yorkshire, so I took
Read moreBirmingham Pride and Pride Ball
For many the Birmingham Pride Ball signals the start of the year’s fundraising events around the UK and this year
Read moreBent – Bites – Call for artists!
Get well hung Call for artists! Artfor Pride, an exhibition in support of Brighton & Hove Pride, will be held
Read moreQueer Up North
Queer Up North is 18 Ground-breaking UK arts festival comes of age 18th -31st May This May one of the
Read moreBites – March 2010
THE NEW FACE OF MANLY SEXY Here at Bent we have a thing for boys who look like men. Skinheads,
Read morePride kicks off here!
The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival is the world’s premier gay and lesbian cultural festival. Spanning two weeks
Read moreCan We Be Your Gay Best Friend – Sheridan Smith
Best known for playing Janet in Two Pints of Lager and A Packet of Crisps and Smiffy’s sister in Gavin
Read moreHolding the Man
This smash hit Australian production, adapted by Tommy Murphy from Tim Conigrave’s award winning and best selling memoir of the
Read moreNaked Boys Singing
The Arts Theatre welcomes a line-up of hilarious shows in its late-night slot –starting with Naked Boys Singing and Nunsense
Read more‘King of the Ring’
You may have heard of White Collar Boxing, where City types relieve the stresses of their high-powered jobs by jumping
Read moreGrapple at the Eagle
Once in a while an event hits the gay scene that gets everyone talking and Grapple101 at Eagle in London
Read moreParty in Rio 2010! Bitch, Pool Party & Revolution…
The original Brazilian POOL PARTY happens in a fabulous outdoor space in Rio de Janeiro with a great view of
Read moreFunny, black and gay
We spoke to comedian Stephen K Amos back in August 2007 prior to his appearance at his sell out shows
Read moreWrestling for Glory – by Terry George
Half naked men grappling in the Turkish sun, the light glistening from their oil-coated bodies; hands grab slick flesh as
Read moreFight to the fetish – by Les Lea
When I was a kid, I used to go and watch the wrestling at the local town hall. It was
Read moreThe Harsher… the better!
She’s striking, she’s witty, she’s fierce and she is quite probably the finest DJ, TV personality, party planner and fashion
Read moreTravel Glasgow
Glasgow Gastro! Adrian Gillan takes the high road north of the border for a queer cultural and culinary treat in
Read morePriscilla Queen of the Theatre
Priscilla Queen of the Theatre It’s very rare to walk out of a theatre with a huge smile on your face
Read moreVelvet – The New Queen Of Pop
The New Queen of Pop? Sweden’s singing sensation Jenny Patterson has undergone a huge change of fortune since she became
Read moreDavid Paisley
David Paisley Scots born actor David Paisley returns to the stage after a break of nearly three years in the
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