Drag Race Finalist Pearl Gives ‘Pleasure’
Pearl was a fan favorite on this past season’s RuPaul’s Drag Race, creatively climbing her way to the Top 3
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Bent America – Dance Like You Got Good Credit
NYC based club stalwart (and rather sweet gay guy) Cazwell announces his highly-anticipated sophomore full-length album Hard 2 B Fresh to
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Freemasons – ‘Shakedown 3’
With their huge gay following our House music heroes, Freemasons, are back with the massive, ‘Shakedown 3’ EP. The EP,
Read moreBrighton Pride Rainbow Run
Photos: Chris Jepson Get ready Disco Diva’s as Brighton Pride’s fun run and community sports Day and picnic is coming
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Cazwell and Luciana Raise the Electro Voltage
Cazwell and Luciana are hotter than a chilli pepper this summer in the first single from Cazwell’s highly anticipated album Hard
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“Grindr’s 10 Commandments for Gay Pride.”
With Pride season upon us and celebrations occurring worldwide, Grindr – the largest, farthest-reaching and widest-ranging of any gay mobile
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BENT AMERICA – GIANT STAR
Karl Giant Steps In Front of the Lens By Skip Sheffield. Karl Giant has aimed his camera’s lens on celebrities
Read moreBeyonce Encounters…Positive Discrimination
‘My last boyfriend was mixed race,’ he tells me with a cheeky smirk. He’s seven years younger than me, with
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WHAT WOULD BEYONCE DO?!
Fresh and utterly original newcomer comedian Luisa Omielan, has had hugely popular sell-out shows at the Soho Theatre this year,
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BEYONCE ENCOUNTERS . . . PEP (Post Exposure Prophylaxis)
‘Do you have any water?’ Pete asks in the A&E department. It’s a Sunday evening, and most of the
Read moreBeyonce – Sometimes it pays to be mistaken for a drag queen
I’m standing at the bar when I notice the boy next to me is giving me the eye. Not just
Read moreBEYONCE – DOES VAMPIRE SPUNK GLITTER IN THE DARK?
Does vampire spunk glitter in the dark? Or only in the sunlight? Will there ever be such a thing as
Read moreBEYONCE – A WORLD OF SHAME
Photos: ChrisGeary.com Forty years on from the first ever Gay Pride in London, it looks like we’ve not come
Read moreTO KISS OR NOT TO KISS by Beyonce
That is the question. Recently a friend and I were discussing gays kissing in public. Or
Read moreBEAUTY AND THE BEAT BY DUSTIN FITZHARRIS
American Connection Mika Newton isn’t afraid to admit she is relentless. She vows that she will never stop
Read moreTHE GAY TV DRAMA LLAMA? By Beyonce
Remember when Channel 4 made that radical new drama about gay men living in Manchester? Seems like a million
Read moreA Sparro’s return
In 2008, Sam Sparro hit the UK charts with his single Black and Gold, a haunting, funky number that
Read moreCAN A COMA REALLY TURN YOU GAY? By Beyonce
Surely by now we’ve all heard the story of Chris Birch, the 26-year-old straight guy who fell over,
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BEYONCE – IT’S A QUEER THING, THIS MARRIAGE
So religious leaders have come out in force to declare gay marriage as perversions of a basic
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RESPECT (JUST A LITTLE BIT) – Beyonce
We’re all very aware that the world of celebrity isn’t the real world. We already know their world is very
Read moreHas the internet ruined sex?
By Beyonce Recently Channel 4 contacted me out of the blue. They wanted to speak to a gay man about
Read moreBEYONCE’S BITCHIN’ PREDICTIONS
2011 has been a strange year. We’ve had protests that turned into riots. We’ve had media moguls and banks
Read moreOOPS! SHE DID IT AGAIN
By Beyonce I went to see Britney recently. I’m not particularly a fan—I just got dragged there by
Read moreBooks – for November
TRUNK SHOW – Swimwear Inspires Art Compiled by Jason Salzenstein, Like sports gear, swimwear—as a fetish—gets a major boost from
Read moreWHAT’S IN YOUR CLOSET?
Beyonce So, according to internet rumour, Chris ‘Wife-Beater’ Brown is allegedly bisexual. And a bottom. And slightly mad. Whether
Read moreBeyonce: September 2011
PORN THIS WAY Porn used to be a dirty word. It’s pretty much in the mainstream now. Even among straights.
Read moreRESPECT La Diva
A spectacular musical celebration paying tribute to the greatest female singers of all-time. World Premiere production – Live on Stage!
Read more(WHY) ARE WE PROUD?
Last year I nearly had a small heart attack when a concerned citizen sent round a frantic email saying a
Read moreOde to the Dancefloor
Tony Moran Showers the Love By Mark Gray “I wrote Can I Love You More to express the appreciation I
Read moreBeyonce: THE SOFT, THE SAD & THE FUGLY
We’ve all had some dodgy sexual encounters, right? Well, most of us have. And let me tell you: I’ve had
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 moreSPIKE ME TENDER
In the past people bought love potions from witch doctors and gave them to the objects of their affections. Often
Read moreA Slut’s Guide to Holiday Heaven
By Beyonce Tried and tested by four of the biggest slags in Britain (well, three and their rather lacklustre quasi-slutty
Read moreBeyonce: ‘TIS PITY SHE’S A WHORE
I’m sure we’ve all heard the line ‘It’s not you, it’s me’. Usually it means ‘It’s not me, it is
Read moreBeyonce: Hex of the Vexed Ex
The Boy: I’ll ring the lift. Ex: Aren’t you going to say goodbye, then? New BF: We already did. Three
Read moreBeyonce: REAR OF THE YEAR?
So he seemed quite clever. I knew from his pictures he’d be arrogant, and dare I say snobby. But I
Read moreBeyonce’s Bitchin’ Predictions
Another year over with. Thank god. Here are my (possibly) serious predictions for the coming year: GAGA having outdone herself
Read moreBeyonce: The Waiting Game
I hate waiting for boys to text back. If ever there were a way to drive me to the very
Read moreBeyonce: FIRST DATE WAR
Okay, so here’s the problem. I get lots of first dates. And I mean lots. Sometimes I worry I’m hogging
Read moreBeyonce: Home-OH-Sexual!
With all our student readers hopefully moved in (or crammed in like sardines), we at Bent thought we’d turn our
Read moreBENT ON… DIVAS – By Alex Wiggan
The glitz, the glamour, the fabulous outfits, the emotional highs, crashing lows, public outbursts and backstage dramas all glossed over
Read moreBeyonce – Boys will be boys
Friends often ask me for advice. They say they can’t understand boys. I’ve never found boys difficult. They’re nothing if
Read moreBeyonce – August 2010
I’LL JUST GO BACK TO TALKING ABOUT COCKS, SHALL I? Anyone who follows me on Facebook will know I’m something
Read moreWALES OF A TIME – by Beyonce
You guide me round Bangor, opening the city up like ripe fruit, and I’m lost in the Wordsworthiness of it
Read moreBeyonce – 10 ways to reinvent yourself
Sometimes life can be boring. Sometimes you’ve just dug the hole so deep you can’t get back out again. Sometimes
Read moreMad Bromance
by Beyonce Best friendships can be complicated. But complicated is beautiful. There’s something about a best friend: a possessiveness, a
Read moreBoy Story By Beyonce
By Beyonce People think men are complicated. Even men think other men are complicated. Let me let you in on
Read moreMaking Us Feel Brand New
Katy Brand has been making us laugh with her witty characters, hilarious spoof music videos and celebrity sketches on TV
Read moreQueen of Clubs
A friend of mine recently told me how a gay bar he’d once worked at was turned into a straight
Read moreGay Rites by Beyonce
It’s a been a funny few months for gay folk. We’ve had a rugby player come out as gay. We’ve
Read moreLowe down?
Troglodyte Rose is the new dark fantasy novel from Bent‘s own Adam Lowe. We thought it might be fun to
Read moreIt’s Her Time
Jade Ewen stole our hearts when she graced the screens in ‘Your Country Needs You’, the BBC’s search to find
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