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London Spy – Espionage and Irresponsibility

November 26, 2015June 23, 2022 H. Kent BBC, dating sites for hippies, https://mag.bent.com/is-john-cusack-dating/, TV

Hearts broke tuesday night as it dawned on us that we’ve passed the half way point. Only two episodes remain.

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What should schools teach pupils about sex?

October 7, 2015June 28, 2022 Gordon Bullying, dating sites for hippies, LGBT, Peter Tatchell, respect

By Peter Tatchell      Millions of young people enter adulthood sexually and emotionally illiterate. Many subsequently endure disordered relationships, ranging

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‘Condom Week’

September 14, 2015July 6, 2022 Gordon dating sites for hippies, sex, STIs, terrence higgins trust, https://mag.bent.com/is-john-cusack-dating/

    Terrence Higgins Trust has launched Condom Week, which aims to increase condom usage in men who have sex with

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What are your biggest turn offs?

September 10, 2015July 6, 2022 Gordon french, gay, dating sites for hippies, sex, youtube

by Terry Gee Arthus and Nico are a French couple who have opened up their lives to their many followers

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THT throws its full weight behind PrEP this Pride

June 22, 2015August 19, 2022 Gordon dating sites for hippies, London Pride, pride, terrence higgins trust

  Terrence Higgins Trust will leverage its position in the lead section at Pride this year by putting its full

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Five UK centres dedicated to over 50s living with HIV

June 9, 2015August 30, 2022 Gordon dating sites for hippies, sexual health, terrence higgins trust

   Commemorating Terry Higgin’s 70th birthday, the UK’s leading sexual health and HIV charity has rolled out a national programme

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New HIV do-it-yourself-test kit now available

April 27, 2015September 21, 2022 Gordon dating sites for hippies, NHS, terrence higgins trust, https://mag.bent.com/is-john-cusack-dating/

The first legally approved home HIV do-it-yourself-test kit that can return results within a quarter of an hour is now

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Party leaders praise HIV prevention drug PrEP

April 20, 2015September 21, 2022 Gordon AIDS, David Cameron, gay men, Gay Times, dating sites for hippies, National Aids Trust, nick clegg, terrence higgins trust, https://mag.bent.com/is-john-cusack-dating/

HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust has welcomed comments in support of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) from party leaders

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“How Discovering I Had HIV Made Me Improve My Diet and Fitness Regime!”

April 17, 2015July 20, 2022 Gordon Alan Carr, gym, healthy, dating sites for hippies, HIV Positive, muscle, Sir Ian McKellen

29-year old Gay Rights activist, Huffington Post blogger and HIV positive Philip Christopher Baldwin has recently undertaken a strict new

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Pornography is good for you

April 15, 2015September 21, 2022 Gordon dating sites for hippies, Peter Tatchell, porn, porn stars, STIs, www.PeterTatchellFoundation.org

   We hear lots about the downsides of porn. What about the benefits?   By Peter Tatchell    Porn gets a

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THT in new government plea.

April 15, 2015September 21, 2022 Gordon AIDS, government, dating sites for hippies, terrence higgins trust, https://mag.bent.com/is-john-cusack-dating/

Terrence Higgins Trust is calling on the next Government to introduce four key measures that can help improve the lives

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Glitz and Glam at Spring Awakening

April 9, 2015September 27, 2022 Gordon Christopher Biggins, fundraiser, dating sites for hippies

TV star, Dr Christian will host the NAT (National AIDS Trust)’s annual flagship fundraising event, Spring Awakening on 13 May.

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Walk for Life returns with Tinsel Town theme

April 8, 2015September 27, 2022 Gordon action, dating sites for hippies, Hollywood, terrence higgins trust, https://mag.bent.com/is-john-cusack-dating/

This June, HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust will be rolling out the red carpet and shouting “Lights,

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Gay Pair to row the Atlantic – live

March 6, 2015September 29, 2022 Gordon dating sites for hippies, live

The Atlantic Tempest team is set to share its adventure of a lifetime live with the world. Nick McCulloch, 39,

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Action plan tackles health inequalities for men who have sex with men.

February 4, 2015November 17, 2022 Gordon gay, dating sites for hippies, Homophobic bullying, UK

Public Health England (PHE) has launched an action plan to address the health and wellbeing inequalities affecting gay, bisexual and

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Podcasts on sexual health

November 21, 2014November 23, 2022 Gordon gay men, dating sites for hippies, LGBT, sexual health

Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) researchers have launched a series of podcasts for the UK’s first comprehensive network for sexual health

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HIV infections continue to rise

November 18, 2014November 24, 2022 Gordon dating sites for hippies

  Public Health England reports greatest number of new diagnoses in gay men The Report published today from Public Health

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Alan Turing’s persecution & on-going UK homophobia

November 18, 2014November 24, 2022 Gordon AIDS, Alan Turing, Benedict Cumberbatch, dating sites for hippies, homophobia, homosexuality, LGBT, nazi, Oscar Wilde, Peter Tatchell

Peter Tatchell writes:   Homophobia is still with us 60 years after the death of Alan Turing. To combat it, education

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First the good news – and then the bad news

October 6, 2014 Gordon AIDS, dating sites for hippies

The good news in the 2013 HIV statistics that have just been released show a decline in the general number of diagnoses,

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Gambia anti-gay Bill: London embassy protest

September 26, 2014February 7, 2023 Gordon dating sites for hippies, human rights, LGBTI, Uganda, www.PeterTatchellFoundation.org

Photo: Peter Tatchell Foundation     African LGBTI activists and their British allies have urged the Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh, not to

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The Greatest Gayest Sporting Event of the Year…?

August 16, 2014 Gordon Chris Jepson, Commonwealth Games, Conchita Wurst, FS Magazine, GMFA, dating sites for hippies, Matthew Hodson, Paul O'Grady, Prowler, Think Again, XXL

Prepare to toss your handbag! This year’s GMFA / RVT Sports Day boasts 12 teams who shunned the chance to

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GMFA is helping young gay men to Think Again about HIV

May 8, 2014 Gordon Facebook, GMFA, dating sites for hippies, Stephen Fry, Think Again

In 2012: 5,250 UK based gay men were diagnosed with HIV.  A third of these men were in their teens

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GMFA: It’s time for Young Gay Men to ‘Think Again’ about HIV

April 24, 2014November 17, 2022 Gordon dating sites for hippies, Matthew Hodson, Think Again

In response to the increasing number of HIV infections amongst gay men in their teens and twenties, GMFA has launched

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HIV prevention – 30 years on and still more to do to educate gay men

April 23, 2014November 17, 2022 Gordon dating sites for hippies, National Aids Trust

Thirty years after the discovery of virus, new research from NAT (National AIDS Trust) reveals that gay men are in

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Spring Awakening with Jimmy and Friends

April 15, 2014 Gordon charity, Christopher Biggins, dating sites for hippies, National Aids Trust

Jimmy Somerville, singer with Bronski Beat and The Communards, will perform an exclusive, short acoustic set at the National AIDS

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Poz Pub Crawl

December 22, 2013 Gordon dating sites for hippies, HIV Positive, London, Manbar, Matthew Hodson, Soho

On Thursday 16th January a bunch of HIV-positive gay men are going to meet up in Soho and go on

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‘Are you HIV aware?’ campaign.

December 11, 2013February 23, 2023 Gordon AIDS, GPS, dating sites for hippies, Main, World Aids Day

‘Are you HIV aware?’ following World AIDS Day and the #FactUp campaign, we’d really like to see what gay and

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Project 5000 kicks off with National HIV Testing Week

November 21, 2013February 3, 2023 Gordon dating sites for hippies, World Aids Day

Dean Street at Home is encouraging gay men to order a free, home HIV test to help them reach their

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THE WIG PARTY’S MASKED BALL

September 28, 2013October 24, 2022 Gordon Chris Jepson, Facebook, dating sites for hippies, National Aids Trust

The Masked Ball is back! The event, which is organised by the same team that brings you The Wig Party,

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London protest against LGBT murders in Jamaica

August 29, 2013February 7, 2023 Gordon dating sites for hippies, Peter Tatchell Foundation

Thirty protesters picketed the Jamaican High Commission in London yesterday (28 August) in protest against the brutal murders of 16

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Sir Nick Partridge to step down as Chief Executive of Terrence Higgins Trust

July 16, 2013November 17, 2022 Gordon dating sites for hippies, terrence higgins trust

Sir Nick Partridge to step down as Chief Executive of Terrence Higgins Trust Sir Nick Partridge will step down from

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Health Warning – Bacterial Meningitis

July 15, 2013 Gordon Berlin, dating sites for hippies, New York, Paris, Stonewall, terrence higgins trust

  Several Department of Health (DoH) in the USA and Europe recommend that men who have sex with men should

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Fits Me – Grab the correct condom

July 2, 2013November 21, 2014 Gordon condom, dating sites for hippies, terrence higgins trust

Gay and bisexual men in England will be able to access made-to-measure advice on how to find their perfect condom,

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GET PASSIONATE FOR HIV ACTIVISM

June 25, 2013 Gordon dating sites for hippies, London Pride

NAT (National AIDS Trust) is looking for people to join its HIV Activist Network – and will be promoting the

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Cricketers show their support to persons living with HIV

June 12, 2013 Gordon AIDS, dating sites for hippies, terrence higgins trust

Players from England and South Africa took time out of their busy schedules this week during the ICC Champions Trophy

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Study highlights needs of growing older population living with HIV

May 9, 2013November 17, 2022 Gordon AIDS, dating sites for hippies

A University of Salford study with charity the George House Trust has highlighted the North West’s growing population of older

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Halt HIV within a generation

April 24, 2013 Gordon dating sites for hippies, LGBT, terrence higgins trust, testing.

Gay men in England can halt     HIV within a generation,             says largest-scale prevention campaign targeting community to date Gay and

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Hep C Info

April 16, 2013 Gordon AIDS, bent, dating sites for hippies, terrence higgins trust, https://mag.bent.com/is-john-cusack-dating/

If you are familiar with NAM’s patient information materials, hopefully you already know about our popular series The basics. These

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HIV – Back to Work scheme

April 2, 2013September 12, 2022 Gordon charity, dating sites for hippies, support, terrence higgins trust

Now, people with HIV who are long-term unemployed will be able to apply for Terrence Higgins Trust’s Back to Work

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ERASURE’S ANDY BELL – SPRING AWAKENING

April 2, 2013April 2, 2013 Gordon Christopher Biggins, Erasure, dating sites for hippies, National Aids Trust

Andy Bell will be performing at NAT’S flagship fundraiser, Spring Awakening with an exclusive live acoustic set, in his first

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Positive East get those Good Vibrations

March 12, 2013 Gordon bisexual, dating sites for hippies, HIV/AIDS

Positive East and the London Gay Men’s Chorus ensemble announced that they will be putting on another show together to

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LGBT History Month – ME & ALAN

February 28, 2013 Gordon Alan Turing, dating sites for hippies, LGBT History Month, Manchester

New playwright Okey Nzelu talks about his latest project about two young men, relationships and Alan Turing. Me and Alan

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BEYONCE ENCOUNTERS . . . PEP (Post Exposure Prophylaxis)

February 26, 2013 Gordon adam lowe, AIDS, Beyonce, GUM clinic, dating sites for hippies, HIV Positive

  ‘Do you have any water?’ Pete asks in the A&E department. It’s a Sunday evening, and most of the

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Condom use has stopped over 80,000 new HIV infections among gay men

February 16, 2013October 18, 2022 Gordon AIDS, condom, dating sites for hippies, Safe Sex, terrence higgins trust, https://mag.bent.com/is-john-cusack-dating/

Research by the HPA and UCL published in PLOS ONE will show that consistent condom use by gay men has

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To test or not to test? This is the question.

February 12, 2013February 12, 2013 Gordon dating sites for hippies

This Valentine’s Day, 56 Dean Street, London’s award-winning HIV and sexual health clinic, is asking: would you test for HIV

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Wellbeing advice for transgender community

February 12, 2013 Gordon community, dating sites for hippies, STIs, terrence higgins trust, https://mag.bent.com/is-john-cusack-dating/, transgender

In a bid to improve the health and wellbeing of the UK’s transgender community, HIV and sexual health charity Terrence

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Book Review – All Right Now

September 4, 2012September 13, 2022 Gordon AIDS, free, dating sites for hippies

 ‘All Right Now – Life, Death & Life Again’ By Andy Fraser with Mark Hughes Perhaps only our older readers

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Yorkshire Know Your HIV Status

May 29, 2012 Gordon gay, dating sites for hippies, Main, Mesmac, testing., Yorkshire

  A quarter of people living with HIV do not know that they have the virus. Knowing if you are

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A new world record set on World AIDS Day 2011

December 7, 2011May 27, 2022 Gordon G.A.Y., gay, dating sites for hippies, homosexual, London, straight, testing., World Aids Day

56 Dean Street and G-A-Y have set a new record for the number of HIV tests administered in 8 hours

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Advice Part 2

December 2, 2011October 17, 2022 Gordon advice, Bullying, discrimination, gay, GMFA, dating sites for hippies, homosexuality, men's health, Prowler, sex life, https://mag.bent.com/is-john-cusack-dating/, website, World Aids Day

Be heard Do you want to improve your communication skills, including negotiating the sex you want? GMFA, the gay men’s

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Kicking Back With Kennedy

October 7, 2011November 29, 2011 Gordon American, couples, dvd, fetish, dating sites for hippies, Movies, porn, porn star, Ryan Houston, sex, sexy

Meet Kennedy Carter, a self-described English lad living a ‘Clark Kent life’, university student by day, go-go dancing porn superhero

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Gay men can now donate blood?

October 7, 2011November 29, 2011 Gordon AIDS, gay men, GMFA, health, dating sites for hippies, Stonewall

  Health Ministers announced recently that the rules regarding the eligibility of gay and bisexual men to donate blood have

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The day before pill

August 3, 2011August 2, 2011 Martin AIDS, charity, dating sites for hippies, terrence higgins trust

Recently announced results from two studies reveal that a daily antiretroviral tablet taken by people who do not have HIV

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Yorkshire MESMAC’s African Voices Podcasts

June 28, 2011June 27, 2011 Martin french, dating sites for hippies

Being able to listen to your own language is one of the best ways of absorbing important information, with this

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Friends of Dorothy

June 28, 2011June 27, 2011 Martin AIDS, Beverley Knight, dating sites for hippies, terrence higgins trust

Over a thousand supporters turned out for Terrence Higgins Trust’s Walk for Life 10k fundraising event recently, including celebrities Beverley

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THT freephone helpline

May 31, 2011 Martin free, dating sites for hippies, sexual health, terrence higgins trust, https://mag.bent.com/is-john-cusack-dating/

HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) has changed the telephone number of its helpline THT Direct to

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Bareback Porn

May 31, 2011June 21, 2022 Martin gay, dating sites for hippies, men, porn, sex, UK

Last year, Belgian researchers published findings which revealed that in Europe and the UK, the HIV epidemic is being fuelled

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THT support for incapacity claims

May 3, 2011May 2, 2011 Martin dating sites for hippies, June, London, terrence higgins trust

HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) is urging anyone with HIV who currently claims incapacity benefit and

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Condom Trouble?

May 3, 2011May 2, 2011 Martin Condoms, GMFA, dating sites for hippies, Safe Sex

  For 25 years, safer sex campaigns have been reminding gay men that condoms prevent the spread of HIV. But

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Alert gay men at risk of STIs

March 29, 2011March 25, 2011 Martin AIDS, April, Elton John, GMFA, dating sites for hippies, Matthew Hodson

A major UK-wide scheme to notify partners of gay men diagnosed with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is to be piloted

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Testing Times

March 1, 2011February 23, 2011 Martin dating sites for hippies, HIV Positive, Main, March, terrence higgins trust

In an attempt to break down some of the barriers and fears around HIV testing, Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) is

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Thousands of HIV-positive people have undiagnosed Hepatitis C

March 1, 2011October 18, 2022 Martin AIDS, bent, Condoms, gay, GMFA, dating sites for hippies, Lube, March, men, sex

13,000 people who are living with HIV in the UK may also have Hepatitis C but not realise it, according

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High HIV infections among gay men

December 21, 2010December 16, 2010 Martin dating sites for hippies, Main, sexual health

Recently released figures by the Health Protection Agency (HPA) show that, in 2009, an estimated 2,760 men who have sex

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Together we can stop the spread of HIV

November 30, 2010November 30, 2010 Martin GMFA, dating sites for hippies, World Aids Day

Together we can stop the spread of HIV Matthew Hodson, Head of Programmes, GMFA Campaigns highlighting the risks of unprotected

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THT Fundraiser

November 30, 2010November 18, 2010 Martin dating sites for hippies, sexual health, terrence higgins trust

HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust raised a record £95,000 at recent Supper Club in central London. High

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Hep C

September 28, 2010September 24, 2010 Gordon dating sites for hippies

Approximately 250,000 to 600,000 people in the UK have Hepatitis C and only 55,000 to 91% of people with Hepatitis

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Take part in something huge

July 27, 2010October 24, 2022 Gordon advice, Europe, dating sites for hippies, sex, survey

The largest European online sex survey, available in 25 languages and 31 countries, has been launched to help gay and

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She’s Nice, Different, Unusual!

June 1, 2010May 29, 2022 Gordon Aussie, bent, comedy, dating sites for hippies, Simon Savidge, tour, West End

By Simon Savidge You will of course know Jane Turner from the legendary and wonderful Aussie comedy ‘Kath and Kim’

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Is the sex you have the sex you want?

June 1, 2010February 1, 2022 Gordon Birmingham, Bradford, Brighton, GMFA, dating sites for hippies, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Newcastle, relationships, sex, sex life, Sheffield, STIs

Do you want more confidence in your life, including your sex life? GMFA, the gay men’s health charity, has announced

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It’s all Non-Stop for Andy

April 28, 2010May 19, 2022 Gordon Album, bent, bent magazine, Debbie Harry, DJ, drag queen, Erasure, Gran Canaria, dating sites for hippies, mag.bent.com, single, tour

He’s one half of Britpop’s legendary duos, Erasure and, together with keyboard player Vince Clarke has produced over 13 successful

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Advice – Are you a sex clinic virgin?

March 1, 2010March 1, 2010 Gordon advice, gay, GMFA, GUM clinic, dating sites for hippies, homosexual, sexual health, virgin

For lots of men, a trip to the GUM clinic can seem daunting, so they delay it or avoid it

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Indian School Throws Out Hiv Boy

January 1, 2007April 1, 2010 terrygeorge dating sites for hippies, India

A four-year-old boy has been thrown out of nursery school in India because he has been found to be HIV-positive.

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