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[[File:Boyz.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Boyz magazine, August 1995]]
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[[File:Boyz.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Boyz magazine, August 1995]]'''''Boyz''''' magazine was started by [[Kelvin Sollis]] and [[David Bridle]], who then owned the ''[[Pink Paper]]''. The news-print magazine for young gay Londoners was revolutionary for its time, it took advantage and contributed to the burgeoning gay Soho scene of the late 1980s and early 1990s. Their offices were originally above the [[Fallen Angel]] pub in [[Islington]], before moving to Holloway Road in 1995, next door to Kiss FM. At that time they employed nearly 70 staff and published six publications under the trading name of [[Chronos Publishing]]: ''[[Pink Paper]]'', ''Boyz'', ''[[Positive Times]]'', ''[[Shebang]]'', ''[[Gay Gazette]]'' and ''[[All Points North]]''.
Boyz magazine was started by [[Kelvin Sollis]] and [[David Bridle]], who then owned the [[Pink Paper]]. The news-print magazine for young gay Londoners was revolutionary for its time, it took advantage and contributed to the burgeoning gay Soho scene of the late 1980s and early 1990s. Their offices were originally above the Fallen Angel pub in Islington, before moving to Holloway Road in 1995, next door to Kiss FM. At that time they employed nearly 70 staff and published six publications under the trading name of [[Chronos Publishing]]: [[Pink Paper]], Boyz, [[Positive Times]], [[Shebang]], [[Gay Gazette]] and [[All Points North]].
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[[Category:Newspapers and Magazines]]
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== Editors ==
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[[Simon Gage]] [dates needed] <br>
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[[David Hudson]] (1998&ndash;2006) <br>
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[[Chris]]
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== References ==
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http://www.independent.co.uk/news/media/is-the-future-black-for-the-pink-press-1304010.html
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== External links ==
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www.boyz.co.uk
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[[Category:Newspapers and magazines]]

Latest revision as of 07:21, 12 August 2013

Boyz magazine, August 1995
Boyz magazine was started by Kelvin Sollis and David Bridle, who then owned the Pink Paper. The news-print magazine for young gay Londoners was revolutionary for its time, it took advantage and contributed to the burgeoning gay Soho scene of the late 1980s and early 1990s. Their offices were originally above the Fallen Angel pub in Islington, before moving to Holloway Road in 1995, next door to Kiss FM. At that time they employed nearly 70 staff and published six publications under the trading name of Chronos Publishing: Pink Paper, Boyz, Positive Times, Shebang, Gay Gazette and All Points North.

Editors

Simon Gage [dates needed]
David Hudson (1998–2006)
Chris

References

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/media/is-the-future-black-for-the-pink-press-1304010.html

External links

www.boyz.co.uk