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They are buzzing at Besti-HQ with the fantastic news that the Village People will be judging our Rock Stars, Pop
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Bent Magazine - Gay Culture, Lifestyle & News
A reason to take it all
By Lee Hudson OK, OK. We all know that Bent can never get enough good looking boybands within its shiny
Read moreTerry George Tellin’ Stories: Royal ascot + Boy George
Last month started off pretty well, when Number One Gay Hero and rugby legend Gareth Thomas came to party at
Read moreThe Heat is On – Fire Island Pines
By Max Jiminez Every summer, thousands of men from around the globe flock to the sun drenched beaches of Fire
Read moreNewfoundland
Adrian Gillan samples British colonial history, plus stunning wildlife and scenery, on the rugged East Canadian Atlantic coast of Newfoundland
Read moreStaying with Pride
Gay and lesbian travellers are now spoiled for choice as nearly 100 Preferred Hotel Group™ members around the world have
Read moreIn Between Man
By Max Jiminez A relatively new online show has been creating quite a stir Stateside – In Between Men follows
Read more2011 Damron Men’s Travel Guide
By Gina Gatta Just re-issued in time for the summer exodus to foreign climes, this little black book of gay
Read moreBe a stud at Studland Bay
by ChrisGeary.com With the excess of recent Bank Holidays, added to the rather splendid weather that arrived unannounced but was
Read morePRIDE IN BRIGHTON
Finally the weeks of waiting and speculating are over as Pride in Brighton & Hove announce a brand new partnership
Read morePride 2011 Festival sees the Gay Photographers Network launch its second annual exhibition!
The Gay Photographers Network is delighted to announce details of its 2011 Exhibition entitled More Guys Hanging. Following on from
Read moreEditor’s Words: June 2011
‘FIRST MAN CURED OF HIV’ – such a headline of course caught my eye as I perused the various websites
Read moreTHT freephone helpline
HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) has changed the telephone number of its helpline THT Direct to
Read moreSUCK MY SOUR GRAPES
We’ve all heard of the saying ‘sour grapes’. It comes from one of Aesop’s fables. A fox, seeing some grapes
Read moreJohan on Tour
As you probably know we’re regularly travelling around Europe – and sometimes even the US! – to conduct our very
Read moreBareback Porn
Last year, Belgian researchers published findings which revealed that in Europe and the UK, the HIV epidemic is being fuelled
Read moreFishy Fundraising
Let me introduce you to Sushi, the lonely little goldfish that is the latest member of the team at Leeds’
Read moreGay, Glitz and Glam?
Things are certainly hotting up for Leeds LGB&T Pride on 7th August. Local venues are busy raising cash to make
Read more48 HOURS IN LIVERPOOL with Adam Lowe
Friday 1pm – Arrival at Liverpool Lime Street. From here it’s only a short mince to base2stay. 1.30pm – Arrive
Read moreMaspalomas Pride 2011
Photos: Grizz We at Bent are always up for a bit of a ‘do’… and when the particular ‘do’ on
Read moreHot Spots!
By Les Lea I remember the first time I ever sunbathed nude. It was when I was 26 years-old and
Read moreTerry George Telling Stories: Slipping in the Soap Awards
When a friend of mine invited me to the British Soap Award I jumped at the chance. It was being
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