News UK
New research shows 75% of queer people ‘don’t consider chemsex a serious issue’
Data showed 34% of queer people aren't familiar with chemsex, and 16% had never even heard of the word
Chemsex
News UK
New investigation uncovers one ambulance call a day due to chemsex in London
New research shows that almost a third of all drug-related hospital presentations at one of the UK’s busiest hospitals involved ‘chems’
Life Wellbeing
Why are we losing so many gay men to chemsex and suicide?
"Are suicide and drug-related deaths among gay men becoming normalised?" asks social psychologist and expert in LGBTQ+ mental health Marc Svensson
Culture Film & TV
From Chemsex to God’s Own Country: 15 of the best LGBTQ-themed British films of the last decade
From Pride to The Favourite, these are the films that have defined an era
Life Wellbeing
Ben Kaye: Meet the man who overcame chemsex addiction to help other LGBTQs and men who have sex with men who need support
"I would not be where I am without being able to share my truth" the Really Queer podcaster and 2021 Attitude Pride Award winner writes
News World
David Stuart, chemsex and LGBTQ sexual health expert, has died
"His work with our patients has undoubtedly saved many lives and his loss immeasurable."
Culture Sexuality
The former chemsex addict helping other LGBTQ people overcome substance abuse issues
Ben Kaye is one of 10 everyday LGBTQ heroes honoured at the Attitude Pride Awards 2021, supported by Clifford Chance.
Culture Sexuality
Opinion | ‘The reclassification of chemsex drug GHB misses the point’
Head of Living Well at THT Jim Fielder says chemsex must be treated first and foremost as a public health issue, rather than just being further criminalised.
Culture Sexuality
The reality of recovery in lockdown
Social isolation can stoke the embers of addiction - but support is available, writes Ben Kaye.
Culture Film & TV
Josef Salvat warns of the dangers of chemsex on the gay scene in ‘Paper Moons’ video – WATCH
The singer’s latest single addresses a close friend who is lost in a cocktail of sex and drugs.
News World
Men in England more likely to use chemsex drugs than people in Spain, Italy and Greece
A new study found that around 33 per cent of men in England had taken chemsex drugs over the last year
News World
Man who murdered businessman with overdose of GHB has been jailed for life
Gerry Matovu was sentenced to life imprisonment with a recommendation to serve a minimum of 31 years
Culture Sexuality
Attackers are spiking lube with chemsex drugs in lethal sexual assaults
New survey reports that 1 in 4 GHB or ‘G’ users have been sexually assaulted
News World
Man dies after overdosing on chemsex drug at a gay sex party
Nicholas Hadley died at the home of Robert Jones just before Christmas
News World
Businessman who starred in ‘Skyfall’ was allegedly murdered by serial thief who used dating apps to find victims
Eric Michels was found dead at home after a GHB drug overdose
News World
Gay and bisexual men who engage in chemsex are at higher risk of contracting HIV
New study found men are also more likely to be diagnosed with hepatitis C
Events
London’s chemsex scene explored in queer noir ‘Tumulus’ – review
'A captivating and funny whodunnit'.
News World
Gay London lawyer claims chem-sex guest planted indecent child images on his computer
The gay lawyer's home was raided by police after they allegedly received a tip-off from his internet provider
Culture Film & TV
‘The Chemsex Monologues’ – Drugs, Sex, and Confessions
News World