homoLAB 102

In a gazebo on the Southbank, Baylen, Amy and Jen discuss New Jersey Pride, an attack in Vauxhall, Uganda Lesbians, Gay Brits getting married abroad, and a trip to Gothenburg Sweden. Plus all the GayStarNews.

March Madness. We are at the launch for the London LGBT Film Festival BFI Flare, chatting to the organisers about the name change and what to look out for at the festival. Rosie Wilby talks to Armistead Maupin about his latest Tales Of The City book, and we find out from GayStarNews the LGBT musical artists we should all be listening to. Plus Jen is moving house and Lucio is becoming a train driver.

The team are at the GayStarNews travel show to pick up some ideas for holidays and destinations. Sweden anyone? How about an adventure in The Galapagos? Or just camping with the boys at Outdoor Lads? We also take in a bit of culture and interview Chris Polick about his role in a new theatre dance piece inspired by the writings of Tennessee Williams.

The last episode of 2013! The team have a Christmas feel as everyone departs for the holidays. Rosie Wilby joins Baylen and Lucio to talk Duck Dynasty, Rome's Christmas lights, The Pope on the cover of The Advocate, Uganda, Gay Marriage in Mexico, and Obama not going to the Olympics. Plus all the GayStarNews.

Amy and Lucio are joined by Jen in Soho to ask if it's ok for Gay bars to turn away straight people?Taking a look at GayStarNews, they find the world's top psychiatrist is challenging gay cures and a Wetherspoons in Manchester refused service to gay men. Plus Amy's Cystitis, Jen entertaining 18yo Squaddies, and Lucio's secret.

Jen, Lucio, and Baylen discuss men and their hair issues, Lesbians and gays being attracted to the opp sex, same sex marriage in Scotland, tolerance and compassion being ugly words, Coca Cola and Russia, and homophobic words in pop music. Plus an interview with up and coming gay songwriter Andrew M. Pisanu and all the GayStarNews you can shake a stick at.

Amy is missing in the US so Jen Brister sits in w/ Lucio & Baylen. Eminem still says fag, Candy Bar closes, & maybe Irish gays can get married soon. Baylen chats with Louise Orwin about her show Pretty Ugly, part of the Feminism Festival of Theatre. Plus all the GayStarNews.

In a Soho cafe, there is a fight over who can sit in Damon Albarn's seat. We chat with DJ Hushpuppy about his show Beats at Soho Theatre, and discuss the new licensing laws in Vauxhall, the 1st gay marriage in NJ, and an archeological find that challenges gender stereotypes. Plus all the GayStarNews.

Lesbian double header this week as Jen Brister joins Amy and Baylen while Lucio is away making TV shows. The team discuss what gays like on TV with @inter_mediauk, their favourite types of cake, NJ voting on Marriage Equality, and whether Country Music is the last industry for Gays to come out. Oh and gay pasta and all the GayStarNews.

The boys are back from Ibiza & Amy is back from Margate. This week they put bothersome gay things in Room 101, discuss someone saying Hillary will be a Lesbian President, a confusing anti hate speech law in Italy, the thriving gay culture in Hell, and how Pope Francis just gets better and better. Baylen also reports from the 1-on-1 festival at Battersea Arts Centre and of course all the GayStarNews. Plus Amy has a new DJ night klaxon!