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You can fi nd out The hottest new PHOTO © CHRIS JEPSON +44 (0)20 7258 1832 about PEP (Post Exposure full details by logging on to mobile phones for PAGE 32 Transport Police Senior Advertising Executive Prophylaxis). If you think www.gmfa.org.uk/pep or 2009 FILM Maggie Allen you’ve been exposed calling the gay men’s sexual The Damned United, PAGE 92 [email protected] to HIV, or had risky sex health helpline on 020 PAGE 11 and The Boat That PROPERTY +44 (0)20 7258 1991 with someone who was 7998 4161. DIARY Rocked reviewed Living in Willesden Senior Advertising Executive infected, PEP is a month- PEP is not a substitute for April’s cultural Green, plus Ben Kaye’s Maz Ogden long course of medication safer sex, and the drugs highlights in and PAGE 36 HomeStyle [email protected] that you can take to greatly usually have unpleasant around London ROBERT PATTINSON +44 (0)20 7258 1777 reduce the risk of being side eff ects (nausea, Ahead of its DVD PAGE 102 infected with the virus. The headaches, etc). However, PAGE 20 release, we enjoy an MOTORING drugs stop the virus taking if you think you’ve put PET SHOP BOYS exclusive chat with the We test drive the new hold in your body. However, yourself at risk, a month of Upon the release of Brit star of Twilight Alfa’s MiTo you must start the course PEP treatment can literally life-affi rming new of drugs quickly after you be a lifesaver. Find out the album Yes, we catch up PAGE 38 PAGE 106 think you’ve been exposed information now – and with Neil Tennant and MARK BALL TRAVEL Square Peg Media Ltd. 37 Ivor Place – the sooner the better, but make sure your friends Chris Lowe… The new artistic Simon Patrick reports London NW1 6EA defi nitely within 72 hours know about PEP too. director of London’s on the huge Atlantis Phone +44 (0)20 7258 1777 of putting yourself at risk. We’ve got another great PAGE 28 LIFT festival tells us Caribbean cruise, plus Fax +44 (0)20 7258 1787 Despite PEP treatment issue for you this month, MUSIC about his plans and a postcard from New being available for several leading with a brilliant New albums from vision York The content of this publication, either in whole or in part may not years, the Gay Men’s Sex interview with the Pet Shop Yeah Yeah Yeahs and be reproduced, stored in a data Survey 2007 showed that Boys by Michael Turnbull, Depeche Mode PAGE 112 retrieval system or trasºmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or half of gay men had still plus all the best in scene HOROSCOPES otherwise, without prior permission from the publishers. Opinions never heard of PEP, while news and diary dates for PAGE 30 expressed in Out In The City are not many had heard of it but the coming weeks. THE VIRGINS PAGE 114 neccessarily those of the publishers. © Square Peg Media Ltd 2000 - 2008. weren’t sure how, when or Enjoy, and keep sending us Meet the spunkiest HEALTH Square Peg Media Ltd t/a Out In where to get it. your feedback. young guns to have HIV testing and The City magazine will not take any To this end, the Terrence [email protected] recently emerged from workshops to help you responsibility for any loss/claim resulting from a transaction with one Higgins Trust are currently the NYC music scene PAGE 36 fi nd a boyfriend of our advertisers/ Media Partners. 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