Something fascinating happened after the piece was published and shared on my Facebook page I began to haemorrhage subscribers, most of whom, admittedly, are family and friends. Most people, it seems, agree that the idea of outlawing poppers is a blatant act of social conservatism. As always, I received a decent amount of feedback, overwhelmingly positive. Last week, I wrote an article on the subject of the impending poppers ban. Why does the idea of gay men having sex freak so many people out? Lee Williscroft-Ferris discusses the issue of social desexualisation.
