Posted July 21st, 2009 by 1stofficer
Ladslads Big Brother Censors ‘Mothership’ Messages

Ladslads block messages containing 'mothership'
A Mothership Gay Dating member was recently blocked from sending a message on the Ladslads networking and gay dating site. After he hit send he received a statement from the Ladslads Big Brother saying:
“Sorry your message was aborted due to a blocked phrase”
Surprised, he tried again as he couldn’t see anything offensive in his message, and he wasn’t spamming either - but the same statement still appeared.
Then he realised it was because it contained the word Mothership! Sure enough, he removed the offending word and bingo, the message went through! Read the rest of this entry »
Posted April 28th, 2009 by 1stofficer

Gay dating gossip from our correspondent Flora Bird
Gaydar Updated
Well my dears, today I have my tartan shawl wrapped tight around my shivering shoulders – yes, hell has indeed frozen over! Brace yourselves, for at last our friends at Gaydar have updated their male dating & chat sites!
So it’s out with the old, and in with the new at the Big Orange. You’ll find a swish new home page for the boys (girls are stuck with the old Gaydar), although, for my taste, it is a little on the busy side with flock wallpaper, logs, retro patterns and all sorts! Read the rest of this entry »
Posted February 25th, 2009 by 1stofficer

by Flora Bird
Hello my dears
I hear there was quite a fuss at the fitlads HQ, after co-owner Joseph Hill’s nasty rant against Jade Goody on YouTube last week.
As you may know, it caused a mighty fracas, and was widely reported across the gay press. In his video, Joe described the cancer victim and mother of two young children as a Read the rest of this entry »