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You never know who you’re going to bump into at the local gay dive. Maybe you’ll see Aaron Carter relaunching his career, or country sensation Cam dancing atop the bar. You might briefly bump into conservative Milo sympathizer Chadwick Moore before he gets kicked out. Hey, you might even find Morgan Freeman saddled up with a drink. Unlikely, but possible. But this week’s “what were they doing there?” story features Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin, who were both spotted at The Cranberry...

True love never dies A man famous on the Cardiff gay club scene has died ‘of a broken heart’ just weeks after his husband passed away. People are paying tribute to Steven Collyer, 52, after he died on Tuesday 4 September. His partner, Jason Roe, died from an illness just six weeks before. Steven and Jason made a massive impact on the gay scene in the Welsh capital. Steven opened the first WOW gay venue in the 1990s, and also ran Koolers...

Circa Soho will be unveiling Hungerford House on Embankment later this spring The owner of popular gay bar Circa in London, UK, has announced the brand’s expansion. In addition to Circa Soho on Frith Street, a new late-night club will throw open its doors later this spring. The original Circa opened in May 2011. The forthcoming opening bucks the recent trend in the UK capital, which has seen dozens of LGBTI venues close. Approximately 50% of its venues have disappeared over...

Me’Shach Israel-Miller posted on Grindr that he would murder "85 f*ggots at a gay club." A Columbus, Ohio, man has been arrested after threatening to kill dozens of people at a local gay bar. Police say Me’Shach Israel-Miller posted that he would murder “85 faggots at a gay club” while chatting with Montrese Hollar on Grindr. Hollar took a screenshot of Miller’s threat and contacted authorities. “His response… was completely off the wall,” says Hollar. “When he mentioned 85 in...

A man who threatened to “kill 85 faggots at a gay club” in messages sent on Grindr has been arrested. Me’Schach D. Israel-Miller, from Columbus, Ohio, reportedly sent the threatening messages on the gay dating app on March 1. The user who received the message then took screenshots and posted them on social media. The post reportedly went viral, sparking police to investigate the threats. Police officials used pictures that he had on his profile to then find his Facebook. From there, they found...

During his trial, Ethan Stables claimed he was bisexual. A British man convicted of planning a terror attack on a gay bar now faces life in prison. Ethan Stables, 20, shared his scheme to attack the New Empire pub in Cumbria last June with members of a white supremacist Facebook group. “There’s a Pride night. I’m going to walk in with a fucking machete and slaughter every single one of them,” he wrote, adding, “I don’t want to live in a gay...

The former Supreme and 12-time Grammy nominee hit West Hollywood to promote a remix of a classic single Clubbers at the Abbey in West Hollywood – one of the most famous gay bars and clubs on the planet – were treated to a very special surprise guest on Saturday night. Iconic singer Diana Ross dropped by with son, Evan Ross. Ross, 73, took briefly to the dance floor, alongside the Abbey’s muscled go-go dancers. TMZ reports that she hit the venue...

Fans have paid tribute to the club Portland’s gay club Embers Avenue is going to close after 48 years tonight (30 November). But it isn’t rising rents or growing disinterest in LGBTI nightlife that is being blamed. The club have announced it because of a far more tragic reason: the main owner has had a stroke. The Embers Avenue owner had a ‘massive stroke’ ‘Unfortunately The Embers Avenue will be closing as of 2:30am on Friday morning,’ reads the post. ‘The main owner of our...

22 people have been injured after the dancefloor of a gay club collapsed. Fire and rescue services were called to the Butterfly in Playa de las Americas, Tenerife, on the Spanish island’s south coast, at 2.30am Sunday. A four metre long section of the ground floor caved in as people danced, with debris from the collapse filling the basement. YouTube footage from the disaster shows steel wires hanging from the ceiling, rubble piled up on the floor and supports propping up what...

You are nowhere near as confused as I am Let me clarify the context a little bit. I am a straight male. Not only that, but I have always considered gays as being something between twats and beta males. It is not that I hated them, it is just that I never took them seriously. I guess some thought of me being a homophobe, even though I never considered myself as falling into that category. But that is irrelevant. What is...

Gay guy attacked on evening after Pride in London speaks to GSN from his hospital bed about facing a lifetime of impaired vision A gay man is facing a lifetime of blindness in one eye after an attack and robbery outside a gay club in London. Lewis Davis, a 37-year-old marketing assistant for luxury beauty brands, was out with two friends celebrating after Pride in London on Saturday night (8 July). Arriving into Soho at 8.30pm, the three friends realized the main...

Say hello to your new reality star crush, Murray Swanby. The VIP host at the centre of all the drama going down in new show What Happens at The Abbey, which follows the lives of the guys and gals who work at Los Angeles’ most famous gay club. You may have spotted Murray before when he hung out with Sam Callahan for some shirtless fun earlier this year. Like Sam, the American hunk isn’t shy when it comes to a naked selfie...

What Happens At The Abbey ends up on E!… The network’s latest reality show focuses on the goings on of employees at Los Angeles’ most famous gay nightclub The Abbey, and will feature lesbian, gay and straight relationship storylines. The club has played host to a number of high profile celebrities like Kim Kardashian, Dita Von Teese, Christina Aguilera, Elizabeth Taylor and Elton John. The two and a half minute trailer includes excessive partying, family drama and steamy get downs. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnxmyJLoywU “The Abbey is the sexiest...

The businesses hosted orgies and "dark rooms" for clients to engage in sexual activity. Francesco Spano, Italy’s anti-discrimination chief, has resigned after reports that government funds were being used for gay clubs offering services from prostitutes. An Italian investigative television show Le Iene, or The Hyenas, reported that Spano’s department—the National Office against Racial Discrimination (UNAR)—had allocated “nearly €180,000 in taxpayer money to a variety of associations that run private gay social clubs and saunas across Rome,” reports The Daily Beast. A...