Tag: gay

It's closing due to the owner's mental health Hull’s biggest gay bathhouse will close right before Christmas, according to its owner. Brian Overton built and opened Club 69 on Wright Street in Hull’s city centre three years ago. But due to personal mental health issues, Overton sold it to someone who plans to turn it into a block of flats. ‘I’m closing it due to personal reasons,’ he told Hull Live. ‘I’ve gone through it in my head a few times and I’ve tried...

It's called the 'contact effect' A new study found if you know someone who’s gay or lesbian, you’re more likely to support marriage equality. You’re also more likely to support LGBTI causes in general. It’s a phenomenon known as the ‘contact effect’. Daniel DellaPosta is an assistant professor of sociology at Pennsylvania State University. He said coming out as gay or lesbian and being open about it can accelerate an attitude change about issues affecting the LGBTI community. He analyzed data from the General...

Countless diet and exercise programs promise weight loss results, but Dusty Fuller was looking for a different sort of #bodygoal. The out business analyst has become something of a viral sensation after sharing before and after photos of his transformation from a jock-ish build to full-on bear. Fuller, who goes by Cubby online, gained over 100 pounds deliberately over the course of five years. He shared the results on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Cubby_84/status/1070382286195982336?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1070382286195982336&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.queerty.com%2Fphotos-mans-transformation-jock-bear-gay-twitters-attention-20181212 The post has been liked over 6k times, with nearly 1k comments —...

A man became enraged when he saw another woman kiss his victim on the cheek A woman was brutally attacked by a homophobic man on a New York City subway. The disturbing incident happened on 30 November, around 5:10 PM. Police have released footage of the attack and are on the lookout for the perpetrator. The attack On a Manhattan-bound E train, a man became enraged when he saw another woman kiss the 20-year-old victim on the cheek. He began to argue with...

The father has been sentenced to five years in prison and the stepmom to eight years for the historical abuse A British man has admitted he forced his son to have sex with his stepmom in an attempt to ensure he wasn’t gay. Richard Dowling admitted that he forced his then 11-year-old son, Daniel Dowling, to watch porn, have sex with his stepmom, and engage in threesomes with him and his stepmom. Daniel is now 36. He has waived his right...

Gay Twitter has already claimed him as one of their own Welsh actor Taron Egerton has sent social media into a meltdown after he posted a photo of a mystery man on his Instagram. Best known for his work in the Kingsman films, the actor joined Instagram a few days ago. He posted a photo of an unknown man smiling to the camera on Saturday night (27 October). ‘Cutie. My boy ❤️,’ the caption on the post reads. https://www.instagram.com/p/BpcmkWBldUC/?utm_source=ig_embed Many social media users took...

Now he's being bullied at school A teacher in Texas allegedly told a student, in a classroom full of other students, that her boyfriend is gay and he’s using her as a ‘cover’. The moment occurred at Nixon-Smiley High School in Nixon, Texas. The father of the student at the center of the rumor was the first person to bring up the incident, and called out the teacher for her behavior and words. ‘She expects those kids to carry themselves a certain way,’...

I'm saddened but not surprised. This hateful banner was found hanging over an overpass on an expressway in Northern Ireland, according to Attitude. How annoying that people are still like this. Both the Irish and LGBTQ people have historically been subjected to unfair persecution. Seriously, go read "A Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift and... pretty much anything I've written on here. It's mostly negative. The banner was discovered on October 19th by Amanda Ferguson. She posted a picture of the...

These couples, who met on Chappy, reveal how they made a special connection t turns out you can meet the love of your life on a dating app. Don’t worry if you’re still swiping left and right as you really can find that special someone. Three adorable couples reveal how they did it, how they connected and what made them stay together. One couple has even gotten married after meeting on the gay dating and social connection app. Chappy emphasizes that it’s about your...

Porn actor Austin Wolf uploaded a video of the encounter, but deleted it shortly after Delta Airlines suspended a flight attendant after finding out he had sex with a popular gay porn star in the plane’s lavatory. The flight attendant was off-duty, but was wearing his full uniform and work lanyard. The airline found out the news after gay porn actor Austin Wolf uploaded two videos of the mile high encounter to Twitter. In the videos, the flight attendant is on his knees...

His sister repeatedly outed him, during a time when gay sex was illegal in Trinidad and Tobago and he could've been put in jail for life Andrew Joseph (not his real name), 26, is originally from a small island in the Caribbean known as Trinidad and Tobago. Growing up, he confided in his sister about his sexuality when he was 17 years old. But he never thought she’d use it against him. When Andrew was 20, he developed a crush on a...

In April of 2017, former NFL player Aaron Hernandez committed suicide while incarcerated at Souza Baranowski Correctional Center in Massachusetts. The 27-year-old was serving time after having been found guilty of the murder of Odin Lloyd in 2013. In the aftermath of his death, scores of news stories explored possible reasons why the former New England Patriots player would take his own life. In march of this year, a documentary titled Aaron Hernandez Uncovered on Oxygen featured his former lawyer saying, “This...

'Glad it’s not my relative's grave you’re standing on to suck in your stomach and get likes' says critic of Chris Marchant, of string quartet Well-Strung A gay violinist has defended himself against backlash after sharing a topless photo from a Provincetown graveyard, before deleting the photo. Chris Marchant, a member of all-gay string quartet Well-Strung, posted the image of himself resting against an obelisk on Saturday. Well-Strung are a pop-classical band who perform covers of music by the likes of...

Ka Bodyscapes has been making the rounds at film festivals in Italy, the US, and the UK. But one place it hasn’t been shown is India, which is a little odd, considering that’s where the film is set. Writer/director Jayan Cherian tells The Hindu that his film “deals with the struggles of Kerala’s youth to find a space for themselves and for individual freedom.” It tells the love story between two men, a painter named Haris and sportsman Vishnu who...