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My journey to happiness • The pursuit of joy seems to be the driving force for human existence but, as Amrou has found, achieving it can take a lifetime
Silent witness • Are gay men doing enough to support trans women?
“My biggest dream is that there will be Pride in the streets of Tehran” • Growing up in Iran, where homosexuality is punishable with the death penalty, Majid Parsa struggled to accept his sexuality — until he discovered Tehran’s secret gay scene. But it was only when he moved to the UK that he found love and liberation, as he reveals here
A lasting impression • You can’t make change in a silo, and this is why comedian James Barr will keep engaging with those who have different views from him — including straight white men like his late uncle…
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The ‘P-Shot’: just another prick-tease? • Dr Ranj Singh has a word of warning about this latest fad
Volvo EX90 • This all-new, all-electric flagship SUV marries Scandi cool with a degree of refinement that took Rolls-Royce a century to perfect using petrol power
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THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL • After a wildly underrated turn with Margot Robbie in 2022 epic Babylon, Diego Calva is back — this time as Jacob Elordi’s on-screen boyfriend in 1950s romance On Swift Horses. Here, the 33-year-old from Mexico City talks bonding with Elordi over Nintendo Switch, portraying “two sweet guys who really fall in love”, and his fundamental connection to queer characters
QUEER UKRAINE: SPECIAL REPORT • How the gay men of Kyiv and Odesa are living openly, proudly and authentically against a backdrop of Russian oppression
DESPATCHES FROM UKRAINE’S FASHION FRONTLINE • Ukraine’s LGBTQ+ fashion designers are fighting a war on two fronts — from defiantly taking part in Ukrainian Fashion Week while under frequent bombardment, and contributing to the war effort against Russia, to continuing the battle for LGBTQ+ equality
THE PROUD GAYS OF Odesa • Continuing his photo series meeting queer men in cities around the world, Liam Campbell from Elska Magazine travels to Odesa, near the frontline of Ukraine’s war with Russia, to meet eight proud gay men
QUEER & NOW • In this new regular feature, we bring together two members of our community who share the same profession but come from different eras to explore their takes on growing up, careers, life, love and more. Here, actor Paul Clayton, 68, and Bridgerton’s James Phoon, 30, explore what they can learn from their side of the generation gap…
KETAMINE: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW • It is widely considered a ‘safe’ party drug, but, as explored here, ketamine can cause serious physical damage and psychological dependence
Reclaiming cruising • When anti-gay posters appeared in...