Attitude Magazine

The World’s Best Gay Magazine. We pride ourselves on exclusive content and we are the premier destination for film, music, sports and pop stars plus LGBT heroes and allies that want to speak directly to gay men. Each issue has a balance of features on a diverse range of subjects, with block busting A-list celebrity exclusives and in-depth analysis of news and issues affecting the LGBT community. No other gay magazine can come anywhere near Attitude’s star pulling power, with celebrities such as James Franco, Tom Hardy, Elton John, Sacha Baron Cohen, Ian McKellen, Liam Payne, Take That, Matthew Lewis and countless more giving exclusive gay press interviews to us. Plus we have the likes of Paris Lees, Matt Lucas, David Furnish, not only appearing in the magazine but also writing for it.

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Who is he? • As the powerhouse singer pursues a new, heavier sound on his upcoming album, we ask him which performance he would relive, plus he tells Attitude what blows his mind about queer culture today

Should you always split the bill on a date? • Four voices offer their take

Heather Small • Her powerhouse voice inspired generations of LGBTQ+ kids to “search for the hero inside yourself” and to feel “proud”. And after 35 years in the spotlight, ahead of a performance at the PEUGEOT Attitude PRIDE Awards Europe, supported by British Airways, M People icon Heather Small is more fabulous than ever. And just how fabulous is what this quiz will decipher…

Music for those yearn for Y2K • Meet Eli, an American singer-songwriter who dreams of being the next big pop princess. Get to know her now before everyone else does…

What happens when Black gay men are consumed before we are understood? • Author Andrew Akuruka reflects on his image in the photograph opposite by James Rupapara, exploring themes of race, desire and the emotional cost of being wanted as a fantasy before being known

Jeff Bezos • Since founding Amazon in 1994, Jeff Bezos has become the world’s fourth wealthiest person (net worth: $279 billion) and a symbol of hyper-capitalism. Like his peers Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, he has often courted controversy. Here, we look back at the times Bezos and Amazon’s interactions with the LGBTQ+ community have made headlines. After all, as the company’s founder, dominant influence, public face and longtime largest shareholder, Amazon can reasonably be seen as an extension of him…

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Mersey boy • Carl Cashman, leader of the Liberal Democrats on Liverpool City Council, has been dubbed the UK’s sexiest politician. But he is far more than a pretty face…

MADONNA AND ME: DEEPER CONFESSIONS • Madonna collaborator Stuart Price aka Confessions II co-creator, musical director and tour producer paints Attitude an intriguing portrait of what it’s like to work with the Queen of Pop and the inspiration behind her new album

The Godfathers of gay liberation • Unravelling the dark past behind the Stonewall Inn, the cradle of gay rights, and the New York Mafia

BRITISH AIRWAYS • The PEUGEOT Attitude PRIDE Awards Europe, supported by British Airways, celebrate the heroes of our LGBTQ+ community, from those who devote their lives to LGBTQ+ activism and advocacy to those who make a difference simply by being visible and providing much-needed representation

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the human touch • Singer-songwriter Cat Burns broke through in 2022 with her hit ‘Go’ and has since become a household name, bringing Black, queer and neurodivergent visibility to The Celebrity Traitors and her second studio album How to Be Human

Rock ’n’ representation • Placebo...