Attitude Heroes

Attitude Magazine
  • 4.4 (120)
  • SOCIETY & CULTURE

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality in England and Wales, Attitude magazine interviews 12 of its all-time heroes for a landmark series of podcasts. Attitude Heroes is sponsored by the GREAT Britain campaign, which welcomes the world to visit, do business, invest and study in the UK. And Jaguar. For more product information please visit jaguar.co.uk Don’t forget to subscribe, rate and review the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Attitude Heroes: The Greatest Hits

    31/12/2017

    Attitude Heroes: The Greatest Hits

    Celebrate the end of 2017 with a special Greatest Hits episode featuring all your favourite moments from the series! From Ian McKellen and Paul O'Grady to Tom Daley and Dustin Lance Black, we relive the best bits of the year as listeners reveal how the heroes' stories have inspired them. Attitude Heroes is produced by Wisebuddah and sponsored by the GREAT Britain campaign, which welcomes the world to visit, do business, invest and study in the UK, and also Jaguar. For more product information please visit jaguar.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    42 min
  2. Bonus ep: Get ready for the Attitude Heroes Greatest Hits podcast!

    18/12/2017

    Bonus ep: Get ready for the Attitude Heroes Greatest Hits podcast!

    After 12 months of podcasts, we're celebrating the end of the year with a special Greatest Hits episode featuring all your favourite moments from the year. Whether it's Ian McKellen setting up Stonewall, Paul O'Grady having sex with sailors at Liverpool docks or Tom Daley and Dustin's plans to start a family, we want to hear from you about the stories you've enjoyed the most. Simply email podcast@attitude.co.uk with your name, comments and location to get involved and stay tuned for our Greatest Hits episode, coming soon! Attitude Heroes is produced by Wisebuddah and sponsored by the GREAT Britain campaign, which welcomes the world to visit, do business, invest and study in the UK, and also Jaguar. For more product information please visit jaguar.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    3 min
  3. Tom Daley and Dustin Lance Black talk love, relationship struggles and the reality of Tom's sexuality

    04/12/2017

    Tom Daley and Dustin Lance Black talk love, relationship struggles and the reality of Tom's sexuality

    Olympic diver Tom Daley and Oscar-winning screenwriter Dustin LanceBlack discuss growing up gay in very different worlds, coming out to their families, and how they first met and fell in love. The also reveal details about their wedding, chat about the political role of their visibility as a gay couple, and debate the challenges currently facing the gay community around the world. Attitude Heroes is produced by Wisebuddah and sponsored by the GREAT Britain campaign, which welcomes the world to visit, do business, invest and study in the UK, and also Jaguar. For more product information please visit jaguar.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 9m
  4. Bonus ep: Tom Daley and Dustin Lance Black reveal who did the chasing when they first started dating

    20/11/2017

    Bonus ep: Tom Daley and Dustin Lance Black reveal who did the chasing when they first started dating

    Olympic diver Tom Daley and his husband Dustin Lance Black open up for the first time about how their fairytale love story began. Attitude Heroes is produced by Wisebuddah and sponsored by the GREAT Britain campaign, which welcomes the world to visit, do business, invest and study in the UK, and also Jaguar. For more product information please visit jaguar.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    6 min
  5. Gok Wan talks sexuality, masculinity and his battle against gay racial stereotypes

    06/11/2017

    Gok Wan talks sexuality, masculinity and his battle against gay racial stereotypes

    In episode 11, editor-in-chief Matt Cain chats to TV fashion guru Gok Wan. He talks about being persecuted as a mixed-race, overweight child, how he learned to use his camp as a shield, and his sexual and psychological awakening as a gay man. He also shares his thoughts on masculinity and the prejudice he’s encountered as a Chinese gay man who publicly embraces his femininity. Attitude Heroes is produced by Wisebuddah and sponsored by the GREAT Britain campaign, which welcomes the world to visit, do business, invest and study in the UK, and also Jaguar. For more product information please visit jaguar.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 8m
  6. Bonus ep: Gok Wan reveals how he came out to his parents with the help of an unsuspecting boyfriend

    23/10/2017

    Bonus ep: Gok Wan reveals how he came out to his parents with the help of an unsuspecting boyfriend

    TV host and fashion guru Gok Wan recalls the "horrific" first meal his family shared together after he brought a boy home. Attitude Heroes is produced by Wisebuddah and sponsored by the GREAT Britain campaign, which welcomes the world to visit, do business, invest and study in the UK, and also Jaguar. For more product information please visit jaguar.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    4 min
  7. Marc Almond discusses growing up gay, schoolboy sexual experiences, and X-rated Soft Cell work

    08/10/2017

    Marc Almond discusses growing up gay, schoolboy sexual experiences, and X-rated Soft Cell work

    In episode 10, editor-in-chief Matt Cain chats to musician Marc Almond. A former winner of Attitude’s Icon Award, Marc discusses growing up gay in northern England, his sexual experiences as a schoolboy, and the X-rated work of his early career in Soft Cell. He also shares his experience as the victim of slut shaming, and comments on the state of the gay community today. Marc’s story is riveting and his opinions insightful. You won’t want to miss them!Attitude Heroes is produced by Wisebuddah and sponsored by the GREAT Britain campaign, which welcomes the world to visit, do business, invest and study in the UK, and also Jaguar. For more product information please visit jaguar.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr
  8. Our next guest reveals the childhood trauma that preceded his global musical superstardom

    25/09/2017

    Our next guest reveals the childhood trauma that preceded his global musical superstardom

    Our next guest has been a musician for almost 40 years , has sold 30 million records worldwide and released more than 20 albums as a solo artist.Here, one of the most iconic stars of the late 20th century reveals how childhood trauma at home and at school shaped all that was to come.Attitude Heroes is produced by Wisebuddah and sponsored by the GREAT Britain campaign, which welcomes the world to visit, do business, invest and study in the UK, and also Jaguar. For more product information please visit jaguar.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    5 min
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    To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality in England and Wales, Attitude magazine interviews 12 of its all-time heroes for a landmark series of podcasts. Attitude Heroes is sponsored by the GREAT Britain campaign, which welcomes the world to visit, do business, invest and study in the UK. And Jaguar. For more product information please visit jaguar.co.uk Don’t forget to subscribe, rate and review the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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      Attitude Magazine
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