April 20, 2025

Month: April 2025

When it comes to buying the best gifts for gay men,it can be tricky. Gay men’s tastes are diverse, and it can be hard to pin down gifts they might appreciate, so if you’re struggling, don’t worry – we’ve got you covered.
This list has everything a gay man could want in 2023, from that Christmas gift for your best friend to beautiful romantic experiences. We want to help you find a gift to make those special people in your life feel appreciated.

Where possible, we’ve hand-picked items made by LGBTQ+ artisans or companies – after all, we should support the community. Whoever you’re buying for is sure to appreciate the gift even more, knowing that the proceeds are helping out fellow gay men.

If you struggle with finding the perfect gift, it’s always good to focus on two key details – utility and creativity.

Fashion and Grooming: If you’re on the hunt for a gift for a friend that likes to take care of their appearance, this is the section for you. From those fashion-conscious boyfriends to those best friends with immaculate skincare routines, we’ve compiled the best gift ideas to show them that you care.

Designer Clothing Alexander McQueen – Graffiti Print Shirt

This shirt is a gorgeous piece of designer wear. A recent release, the striking modern design is 100% cotton and fits like a dream. It’s no surprise that this stylish shirt, designed by the fashion house Alexander McQueen, is included in our list.

Skincare Kiehl’s Just Like Us Limited Edition Ultra Facial Cream

The perfect gift idea for that gay friend who takes extra care with their skincare routine, Kiehl’s is one of the most popular facial creams on the market. Fast absorbing, instantly hydrating and perfect for sensitive skin, this facial cream is sure to be a hit gift.

Aftershave Jean Paul Gaultier – Le Male

A classic fragrance loved by men of all sexualities for years, Le Male is a bold and exciting eau de toilette. It combines notes of vanilla with more muted hints of lavender, mint and bergamot to create a layered perfume that is as sexy as it is spicy. The iconic bottle is a love letter to the sailor – the muse of fashion designer and gay icon Jean Paul Gaultier. Whilst this perfume has been out since 1995, its timeless nature makes it an excellent gift in 2023.

Haircare Hanz de Fuko Claymation

One of the best styling clays on the market, Claymation, is made from all-natural ingredients that nourish the hair from the roots to the end. A little dab is all that’s needed to give a firm hold and a matte finish. This clay makes an excellent gift for male gay best friend that takes forever on their hair.

Quirky Accessories Garçon Ocean ‘Circuit’ Harness

Garçon is a gay men’s brand renowned for its style and quality. A perfect accessory for the guy that loves circuit parties, the Ocean Harness is an eye-catching statement piece that is sure to turn heads. The bold design and vibrant colours create a party outfit that an avid dance fanatic would adore. Garçon has various harness designs, so you can pick one that best suits the giftee!

Artwork LGBT Census Artwork

Artist Will Marsden has created this series of graphic prints that use data from the 2021 census to show the relative LGBT populations of various UK cities. If you’re looking for an elegant piece of artwork for a gay friend or family member, then this could be perfect. This piece is minimalist, inexpensive, and would look beautiful in a frame.

Furniture Tamlin Bar with Wine Storage

Made in collaboration with the five icons from Queer Eye, this trendy bar cabinet would make a fabulous gift for a gay man who has everything. With a wine shelf that has space for multiple bottles and a slide-out top drawer to store your corkscrew, the Tamlin Bar is sure to be a hit with those wine connoisseurs out there.

Accessories Spectrum Wall Clock – Multicoloured

This striking spectrum wall clock is guaranteed to brighten up any room. Designed by Jon Almond, this multicolored clock is the focal point every room lacks. An eye-catching piece that shows pride, the spectrum wall clock is a well-made home accessory that would make an incredibly thoughtful gift.

Visit Soho in London Soho, the centre of London’s LGBTQ+ community, is a vibrant and inclusive area home to numerous gay-friendly shops, pubs, bars and clubs. Soho is a popular tourist destination for people interested in experiencing London’s diverse gay scene. It’s a melting pot of fashion, music and gay culture, and a day trip, or weekend break, would be a lovely gift for any gay man.

Gay Pride Attending a pride parade is a beautiful experience and a bucket list item for gay men or allies. Conveniently almost every city has a pride parade, so finding one to visit should be relatively easy. At a pride event, thousands of people are guaranteed to be in vibrant colours, with fantastic music playing and an unmatched vibe of love and acceptance.

Gay Bars and Nightclubs Taking your boyfriend or gay friends to a nightclub or gay bar is an exciting way to experience the community. A lively gay night out is guaranteed to serve up drinking (if you’re into that), dancing and fabulous music. Manchester, Liverpool, London and Brighton all have thriving gay scenes, and are some of the best places to go in England.

Rainbow Merchandise Prequal Handmade Skinny Tie – Gay Pride Rainbow

What better way to show your pride in the workplace than this vibrant rainbow tie! Handmade by the designers over at Prequal, an equality clothing brand, this tie is an excellent way to brighten up a drab office suit and show coworkers that you’re proud and loud.

Books and Movies Pride: The Story of the LGBTQ Equality Movement by Matthew Todd

Buying a gift for an avid reader has never been easier than with this retrospective of the history of the pride movement. Matthew Todd has created a celebration of LGBTQ culture and history, from the Stonewall Riots to the present day. This would make a very thoughtful present if you’re struggling with gift ideas.

Pride-themed Home Decor LGBTQI+ Colours Canvas

This handmade pride canvas print is a fantastic gift for a gay man or couple. Measuring 8×10 inches, this statement piece is an ideal size for any room. It’s sure to jazz up any wall and spread a message of love and acceptance.

LGBTQ+ Organisation Donations A donation to an LGBTQ+ organisation is a great gift idea. It’s a fantastic way to show solidarity, and it helps to fund initiatives that genuinely make a difference in our communities. If your partner or gay best friend is an activist or politically minded, then they’ll love the thought behind this gift.

Gay Pride Experiences Tickets for Brighton FABULOSO – Pride in the Park (1st-2nd August)

Don’t miss out on the chance to take someone to experience FABULOSO, the UK’s most popular LGBTQ+ event. This two-day music festival serves as a fundraiser for Brighton and Hove Pride and The Brighton Rainbow Fund. In the past few years, it’s had world-class acts like Kylie Minogue, Christina Aguilera and Grace Jones headlining.

Romantic Experiences Two Night Cotswolds Break for Two at the Stonehouse Court Hotel

A romantic weekend away could be just what the doctor ordered. Take a trip to the Cotswolds and stay in this romantic 17th-century Manor. Sparks are sure to fly in the wonderfully posh double room, and you can spend your free time exploring the countryside or feasting in the bistro. This grand Valentine’s experience comes complete with breakfast every morning.

Naughty Gifts for Him We’ve finally got to our favourite section of the list. Here we’ll run you through all those gift ideas for the more intimate moments in life. We’ve researched some luxurious gay BF gifts guaranteed to increase your sexual pleasure.

Whether you’re looking to buy your boyfriend a naughty surprise or fancy treating yourself to a well-deserved gift, we’ve got something for everyone. We cover toys to bring into the bedroom, room odorisers that will put you in a frenzy, and lube for a sensual, friction-free experience.

With our help, you and your partner will be reaching mind-blowing orgasms in no time at all.

UK Poppers

Liquid Gold Poppers – 10ml

The most famous worldwide brand of room odorisers, Liquid Gold, is a luxurious scent that cuts through others – a perfect room aroma. Liquid Gold Poppers will ignite the libidos in the room, and the refreshing aromatic scent helps to improve virility and sexual function. This popper is perfect for setting a romantic, passionate mood wherever and whenever the urge takes you.

Double Scorpio Amber – 10ml

Double Scorpio Amber is a powerful room odoriser, guaranteed to turn the heat up and get everyone hot under the collar. The aromatic fragrance marries frankincense with notes of earthy sage, instantly commanding the room and the noses of everybody present.

If you’re looking for a naughty gift, this could be a winner. Double Scorpio Amber ensures that the party starts with a rush and ends with a bang!

Lube Prowler RED Water – water-based Lube 100ml

Prowler RED Water is a water-based lube that will transform your sex life. It’s not an exaggeration to say that every gay man knows the importance of a good lube. If you don’t have one on hand you’re seriously missing out. Prowler RED Water is a body-safe lube compatible with latex condoms and silicone sex toys. It’s long-lasting and slick – keeping you safe and friction-free for hours of fun.

Prowler RED Fisting Butter – 500ml

Prowler RED Fisting Butter is a high-quality anal lubricant that will shake up your bedroom routine. It works with your natural lubricants to moisturise and smooth the skin, enhancing sexual pleasure. It’s a long-lasting butter that’s easy to clean up, meaning you and your lover can relax and focus more on the things you love.

Adult Toys Perfect Fit Tribal Son Ram Ring

The Perfect Fit Ram Ring is the cock ring of your dreams. Surprisingly stylish, the Ram Ring can accommodate guys of pretty much any size, and the unique PF Blend material (a mix of silicone and TPR) makes this one of the most comfortable cock rings on the market. We can’t think of a better gift to surprise your boyfriend with.

Prowler Realistic Dildo With Suction Base Dong and Balls Flesh 7in

Here we have the Stallion, a realistic dildo from the experts at Prowler. This dildo comes in three sizes, and the suction base makes it ideal for solo use in the shower or couples play.

Introducing this toy into the bedroom is the gift that will keep giving – the realistic design heightens the experience, and it’s sure to satisfy you and your boyfriend.

Prostitution and Escorting were always popular and widely consumed. Sex professions date back a long time ago and are becoming increasingly more popular with time. Prostitution and escorting date back to ancient times. They were popular in Ancient Rome, Ancient Greece, and the Middle Ages! But despite all the time that has passed, even nowadays, many people don’t know the difference between these two professions. If you are amongst them, maybe this article will sort things out.
The term ‘prostitute’ originates from the Latin language and remains to this day in Western society. During the 1970s activists and sex workers slowly rejected the phrase ‘prostitute’, and the blanket term became ‘sex worker’. However, escorts are not prostitutes. The term prostitute refers to engaging in sexual acts in exchange for goods, an escort is not based on sexual engagement but rather for their time.

Of course, prostitution is an older profession, and the escorting business evolved and stemmed from it. Escorting became a business that is all about counselling and friendship – not just plain old sex. Escort business is somewhat an elegant child of prostitution and the ladies tend to have long-term clientele and offer special services.

It soon became all about the income! The growing importance of gaining fancy stuff and having more money provided more popularity to both professions in recent times. Prostitution revolves around a ‘single-use’, but escorting can easily become a way of paying the bills and having someone buy you all kinds of expensive gifts Escorts rates are a bit higher than the prostitutes because they provide a wider range of services and are much more interesting to spend time with.

It is also much safer to hire an escort than a prostitute. Many prostitutes don’t work alone and are a part of some bigger scheme – they often have a pimp who is taking most of their earnings and treats them as scum and can really harm you if something goes unplanned. Escorts, on the other hand, work independently, or through the agencies that treat them as they should be treated, like human beings. Bristol Escorts, for example, work independently and with agencies as well, and clients are saying they are satisfied no matter the case.

The main difference, however, is the experience itself. Prostitutes often do anything for money, including some things they might not actually enjoy. On the other hand, most escorts offer only services they are actually enjoying, the time spent with them is much more pleasing. If you are looking for anything more than just making your wife jealous, choose an escort over a prostitute.

Sex work is not what it used to be in ancient times, but its essence will always be derived from the desire to socialise or need for sexual pleasure. Escort ladies provide an enjoyable and safe way of fulfilling these needs but without the usual prostitutional seediness. In the end, the sex industry will live on!

A girl without a bra sits on a blue sofa in a dimly lit room. Next to her is a partner. His hands reach her crotch and she moans voluptuously. Their foreplay lasts for hours, from nipple play to oral sex, with pleasant music playing in the background. Then she sits on top, smiles, leans forward – and speaks in a melodious voice directly to you, and of course the 563 other viewers.
Thousands of viewers simultaneously watch paid broadcasts on sites about sex over the Internet. As a rule, part of the video can be watched for free, and then the site asks to register and pay. In some cases, you can also pay for a private session, as well as offer a plot development: for example, let the couple on the other side of the screen play “naked twister” or roulette. In chat rooms, you can find heroes of almost any build and nationality. Unlike traditional sex, where actors play roles, on these sites, real couples have real sex. I wonder why they do it, do they really need money? Participant Stories Rebecca and Andy are an American couple who co-author an anonymous sex blog. A year ago, after studying a lot of similar videos, they also decided to have sex on camera. “I don’t remember which one of us suggested it, but both of us liked the idea,” says Rebecca. “This is a real sexual adventure, we just wanted to do it in front of the camera and have strangers look at us.” Now they earn hundreds of dollars for one short broadcast. “Balancing between free and paid content is very interesting,” explains Rebecca. “If you show people exactly what they want, they won’t pay for it, so the intrigue must always be maintained.”

New questions arise: is it safe enough to be in front of a camera? And what if the broadcast is seen by parents or superiors? Such sites usually allow you to block certain locations and still maintain some privacy, but Rebecca and Andy warn that you always need to be prepared for the fact that you are seen by any person in the world.

Megan and Mason, a couple from Canada, say that for them this is not only an income but also a way to diversify their sex life. “We get about $200 per hour of broadcasting, doing it 4-6 hours a day,” Megan says. – And we really like it, it really strengthens relationships. Showing ourselves to people is great, but when we turn off the camera, we often continue what we started without prying eyes. What Do The Experts Think? The web sex market is growing every year. Last year, the New York Times, based on the opinion of insiders and analysts, estimated the traffic of such sites at 25 million unique visitors per month, and the annual turnover – almost $2 billion. This is a very profitable business: for example, on the most popular site, 100 tokens (coins for payment) cost 11 dollars, of which the authors of the video receive 5. The most famous couples earn tens of thousands of dollars a month for a couple of hours of work a day. Shirley Lara, COO of Chaturbate, says that some content creators have moved into making homemade cam video on a smaller budget, meaning the creator of the video doesn’t have to be a member of the video, they can try out as a producer and director. Unlike regular sex, where, as a rule, a lot of people and money are involved, homemade can be filmed almost for free.

Useful Tips And Tricks From Experienced Performers. Professional sex cam models shared their real knowledge as to how to properly engage in virtual sex through a webcam or without it. But first, it is important to decide whether you will write messages in a chat or communicate through a microphone. In the latter case, by the way, you can freely engage in self-gratification, as your hands will be free. 1. If you intend to have sex on a webcam, then you need to be prepared for such a serious experiment. Also, you will need to show your sexual fantasy and some ingenuity. Much in this matter will depend not only on you but also on your virtual partner since all people are individuals and everyone has their own penises in their heads. For example, someone may really like frank conversations on vulgar topics, while someone else finds it unacceptable. For this reason, before embarking on an act of virtual sex, you should talk a little with your partner in order to understand what each of you wants. 2. If you are having sex on a webcam, using a microphone to communicate, and not a keyboard for typing, then you need to talk with a virtual partner in a languid sexy voice. Speak slowly and clearly so that your partner understands you correctly and does not ask again, as this will destroy all the intimacy of the process. Alternatively, you can even breathe excitedly into the microphone. By the way, it is important that your microphone is good and does not distort your voice, as this will also spoil the whole idyll of the situation. 3. It is difficult to imagine foreplay within the framework of virtual sex as it should be in real life, therefore, as an option, you can simply ask your virtual partner what excites him the most. Do not forget to share your own fantasies. 4. During live sex, it is important to completely relax and relax as much as possible. Caress yourself, masturbate and look at how your interlocutor does it on the other side of the monitor. This is the key to successful live sex. 5. If you do not use a microphone, but communicate by chatting, you will have to masturbate with one hand, constantly being distracted by typing a message. 6. Let your imagination run wild, as your virtual partner will see your every action in great detail, just like you will see what he is doing. 7. The main goal of virtual sex is for both participants to get the maximum pleasure, so use your imagination and do only what you really want.