Opinion
The Cruelty of the Gay World: Why Pain Breeds Pain
The other day I saw on Telegram that a guy from St. Petersburg, with whom we had...
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Mark Platonov
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A Russian gay man in sunny Spain. He speaks openly about life, relationships and experiences in the gay community, and is not afraid to explore topics that concern him in the here and now.
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Opinion
Culture
5 Gay Movies for Valentine's Day — Choose One That Suits Your Taste
February 14 is a strange day. If you are in a couple, it seems to push you to bed on purpose. If...
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Relationships
Marriage of Convenience: Between Paperwork and Mutual Affection
Doberman Media author Mark Planovo spoke about the complex, uncomfortable and often hushed up sides of emigrant life. Oh...
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Opinion
"You're just one of...". How gay saunas help people cope with loneliness—and why it doesn't always work
Gay saunas for me have long remained something separate from the rest of life — as a parallel territory where people enter...
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Opinion
Gay Beach: A Place of Freedom or a Market for Bodies?
For me, gay beach has long been something beyond reality. Not in the sense of a ban - rather...
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Culture
Review of the series "Hot Rivalry". When the Truth Is Delayed Too Long: Love, Fear, and Choice
So, my dear lovers of male sex... it's time to discuss the hottest event of the past year: The Hot Rivalry —...
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Opinion
❤️ Freedom before choice: how not to lose yourself while you are looking for love. An honest conversation about intermediate states in a relationship
In the lives of many gay men, there comes a time when acquaintances begin to overlap. It seems to appear...
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Culture
Tolerance as a decoration: what's wrong with Klava Koka's new video
The new clip by Klava Koka "Gossip.Noise.Onion" looks like a neatly built world in which "everyone has found a place". Gays...
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Opinion
Relationships, honesty and HIV status. Why silence hurts more than diagnosis
Sometimes it seems to me that talking about HIV is as much a test of adulthood as talking...
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Culture
Sarah Paulson received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame—and this event is worth noting
Sarah Paulson has been honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame – a welcome recognition of her talent and influence.
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Relationships
The Story of How I Stopped Being Convenient
There are moments when you look at something from the outside and suddenly see your former self – the one,...
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Relationships
Dating a Pansexual: How Jealousy Teaches You to Trust
We were young, inexperienced, and hot-headed. I am 21, he is three years younger. He immediately said,...
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