Issue i571
September 2026
Are you having a gay midlife crisis?
Living an unabashedly queer life can afford us fun and freedom, but leaves many of us feeling untethered as we approach middle-age. JJ Croucher investigates the gay midlife slump and why "choose wisely" should be less of a warning and more of a mantra in times of crisis.
Sex, Hugs and Sacred Souls: Can tantra transform your erotic life?
The 2020s has seen a boom in wellness culture, but nothing feels older – and newer – than Tantra. From Sting’s sex romps to age-old esoterica, JJ Croucher visits a gay tantric workshop to find out what it all means and what we can learn from uniting the sexy and the sacred.