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Sexuality

Being LGBTQ+ and Religious

Being LGBTQ+ and Religious

If you're religious and LGBTQ+ life can get complicated. But help is out there. Read more

Published: 7th February, 2020

Updated: 3rd March, 2021

Author: Kate Rende

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What is sexuality?

What is sexuality?

Understanding sexuality and sexual orientation Read more

Published: 3rd October, 2016

Updated: 26th February, 2019

Author: Ian Howley

Comments: 1

Related topics:
  • lgbt
  • being lgbt
  • sexuality
  • coming out
  • Sexuality
A-Z of sexual orientation

A-Z of sexual orientation

The FS crash course to sexual orientation. Read more

Published: 3rd October, 2016

Updated: 3rd March, 2021

Author: Ian Howley

Related topics:
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • sexuality
  • Sexuality
How to come out

How to come out

Are you ready to come out? Read more

Published: 3rd October, 2016

Updated: 3rd March, 2021

Author: Ian Howley

Comments: 4

Related topics:
  • trans
  • lgbt
  • lesbian
  • sexuality
  • gay
  • coming out
  • bisexual
  • Coming Out
  • Sexuality
The BIG young and gay rule book

The BIG young and gay rule book

If you’re under 25 like me, you’ve had the enormous luck of growing up in the best ever era in which to be a gay man. Marriage is all of a sudden a possibility, even if we are just awkwardly navigating our first relationships. Will and Grace and Queer as Folk were already mainstream hits by the time we were still in diapers. Every day in the news it seems that another celebrity comes out of the closet, and is embraced by the public. Read more

Published: 3rd June, 2015

Updated: 26th February, 2019

Author: Ian Howley

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  • Ian Silverstone
  • young gay
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    How risky is having sex without condoms?

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    Meet the gay men who are not out

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    For a drug that’s proven to prevent the transmission of HIV, the topic of PrEP is a divisive one for the gay community.

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