THE EDITOR'S DESK: Matthew Todd, Attitude
26 Jun 2008 | by Clare O'Connor
Why do gay men read Attitude as opposed to Gay.com, Beige, Pink News or even 'straight' titles such as GQ?
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Recent headlines from Heat magazine's website include 'Who's been pissed on by their own dog?!', 'Who wants to see an accidental bum flash?!' and 'Cringe alert for Tara P-T!'
Why do gay men read Attitude as opposed to Gay.com, Beige, Pink News or even 'straight' titles such as GQ?
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