On s 30th anniversary, we prent a rare screeng of this landmark gay sex ed documentary followed by a discsn about s legacy.
Contents:
- THE GAY MAN'S GUI TO SAFER SEX (2019 REMASTERED VHS RIP)
- THE GAY MAN’S GUI TO SAFER SEX (18) + SCREENTALK WH EXECUTIVE PRODUCER TONY CARNE AND TERRENCE HIGGS TST CAMPAIGNS DIRECTOR RICHARD ANGELL
- GAY MEN'S GUI TO SAFER SEX (1992 ORIGAL VHS TRANSFER)
- THE GAY MAN’S GUI TO SAFER SEX: HOW A TENR, EXPLIC SEX ED FILM HUMANISED HIV THE 90S
- THE GAY MAN'S GUI TO SAFER SEX
THE GAY MAN'S GUI TO SAFER SEX (2019 REMASTERED VHS RIP)
'The Gay Man's Gui to Safer Sex' (2019 Unofficial Remastered VHS Rip)An altogether more soberg piece than Basilisk's 'Sara Dale...' sex ed VHS tle om... * the gay man's guide to safer sex *
'The Gay Man's Gui to Safer Sex' (2019 Unofficial Remastered VHS Rip)An altogether more soberg piece than Basilisk's 'Sara Dale...
' sex ed VHS tle om the same year, yet still fdg time to explo the loophole around the reprsively censor BBFC of the time wh lots of gay sex scen (ed for the purpos of "tn", of urse), this 'lost' film lked to the Terrence Higgs Tst chary, is also an important 1992 time psule for the UK gay muny several ways.
Along wh the narratn nducted an earnt yoof prentg style and the groundbreakg gay sex scen themselv (for s time), there's ntextual set-ups volvg actors on lotn (one chap om the UK p show 'The Bill' appearg) and, for the most nostalgic of people, some great vtage crowd scen shot several classic gay bars, the early 1990s apparently still the tight grip of 1980s fashn. Gay clubs and book shops featured and thanked the film creds for their participatn the project clu Gay’s The Word, First Out, Compton's Long Yang Club, Benjy's, The Angel, and Black 's also some fantastic vtage phonele adverts after the end creds roll, which I have add to this versn of the film om Kiefer Gorena's origal upload of another transfer of the VHS last year (the sound not great on the sectns).
THE GAY MAN’S GUI TO SAFER SEX (18) + SCREENTALK WH EXECUTIVE PRODUCER TONY CARNE AND TERRENCE HIGGS TST CAMPAIGNS DIRECTOR RICHARD ANGELL
* the gay man's guide to safer sex *
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It was produced 1992 by Mike Esser and Tony Carne of Pri Vio associatn wh the Terrence Higgs Tst (the first Brish chary to mpaign on and provi servic relatg to HIV and sexual health), wh medil rmatn prented by Mike Youle, a Brish doctor specializg HIV film was ntroversial upon release, beg the first explicly gay vio available on street shops, pecially the historil ntext of post-Thatcher England. It’s 30 years sce the trailblazg film The Gay Man’s Gui to Safer Sex was released on vio the UK – and yet still feels darg and radil.
The film isn’t steeped the medilised language that we’re ed to – stead, s ntributors speak the gay vernacular of the day. Richard Angell, mpaigns director wh the chary, says The Gay Man’s Gui to Safer Sex was “credibly important” when buted 1992.
THE GAY MAN’S GUI TO SAFER SEX: HOW A TENR, EXPLIC SEX ED FILM HUMANISED HIV THE 90S
We take a look back at The Gay Man's Gui to Safer Sex, a darg, radil film that enuraged safe sex through eroti. * the gay man's guide to safer sex *
“It was ma by gay men for gay men, ” Richard tells PkNews. The Gay Man’s Gui to Safer Sex humanised people livg wh HIV.
To mark s 30th anniversary, The Gay Man’s Gui to Safer Sex will be screened at the Barbin London on Tuday (1 March). Two men kissg a still om The Gay Man’s Gui to Safer Sex.
THE GAY MAN'S GUI TO SAFER SEX
Could we learn a thg or two today om the approach taken The Gay Man’s Gui to Safer Sex? “One is that, while talks credibly rponsibly about the optns available to you, you n see ’s a ntext of gay men who fear anal sex. I know gay men of a generatn a ltle olr than I who had that fear of anal sex particular bee of everythg om the tombstone [advert] forward.
The msage they got very early, and this is a msage I was gettg very early when I was g out – not the homophobe, not the ally, but the head tilt of, ‘Oh, be reful.
That was a pervasive msage that lots of gay people g out had to al wh. The Gay Man’s Gui to Safer Sex might not have gotten everythg right, but still had a massive impact on gay and bisexual men of s day.