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· Oct 9
Issue 26 is here 📸
With a cover from @daveyjones.bsky.social and work from Tamlin Magee, @garyiship.bsky.social, Ella Benson Easton, @williamasclarke.bsky.social, Zara Meerza, Antonia Bentel, @jimmymcintosh.bsky.social & more
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With a cover from @daveyjones.bsky.social and work from Tamlin Magee, @garyiship.bsky.social, Ella Benson Easton, @williamasclarke.bsky.social, Zara Meerza, Antonia Bentel, @jimmymcintosh.bsky.social & more
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also, sharing a bonus tidbit here from the cutting room floor which I feel really captures Andy’s singular essence.
November 25, 2025 at 12:42 PM
also, sharing a bonus tidbit here from the cutting room floor which I feel really captures Andy’s singular essence.
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in my latest for @thefence.bsky.social, I hightailed it to Cambridgeshire to pay a visit to @andyleexxx.bsky.social and have look around his Gay For Pay University. It was a surreal experience, throughout which my eyes were firmly open.
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Summa Cum Laude
‘It’s not sex,’ Andy Lee declares of what he does to earn a living. He’s showing me a pair of worker boots that he sometimes demands a submissive scene partner to sniff, assuring me they’re not just…
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November 25, 2025 at 12:41 PM
in my latest for @thefence.bsky.social, I hightailed it to Cambridgeshire to pay a visit to @andyleexxx.bsky.social and have look around his Gay For Pay University. It was a surreal experience, throughout which my eyes were firmly open.
www.the-fence.com/summa-cum-la...
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But where on the (quite short) Herts/Cambs border? Cambs side, so there's a fairly limited number of places it can be
For the latest issue of the Fence, we sent @garyiship.bsky.social to the border of Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire, to check in on Porn Star University, the UK's premier academy for Gay-For-Pay adult performers.
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Summa Cum Laude
‘It’s not sex,’ Andy Lee declares of what he does to earn a living. He’s showing me a pair of worker boots that he sometimes demands a submissive scene partner to sniff, assuring me they’re not just…
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November 24, 2025 at 6:58 PM
But where on the (quite short) Herts/Cambs border? Cambs side, so there's a fairly limited number of places it can be
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"In the background, I can hear Hard Tom and Jak’s scene coming to a momentous climax."
For the latest issue of the Fence, we sent @garyiship.bsky.social to the border of Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire, to check in on Porn Star University, the UK's premier academy for Gay-For-Pay adult performers.
www.the-fence.com/summa-cum-la...
www.the-fence.com/summa-cum-la...
Summa Cum Laude
‘It’s not sex,’ Andy Lee declares of what he does to earn a living. He’s showing me a pair of worker boots that he sometimes demands a submissive scene partner to sniff, assuring me they’re not just…
www.the-fence.com
November 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM
"In the background, I can hear Hard Tom and Jak’s scene coming to a momentous climax."
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Hard ( no pun intendted ) hitting journalism
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For the latest issue of the Fence, we sent @garyiship.bsky.social to the border of Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire, to check in on Porn Star University, the UK's premier academy for Gay-For-Pay adult performers.
www.the-fence.com/summa-cum-la...
www.the-fence.com/summa-cum-la...
Summa Cum Laude
‘It’s not sex,’ Andy Lee declares of what he does to earn a living. He’s showing me a pair of worker boots that he sometimes demands a submissive scene partner to sniff, assuring me they’re not just…
www.the-fence.com
November 24, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Hard ( no pun intendted ) hitting journalism
👏👏👏👏
👏👏👏👏
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a) this is very fun, b) I have genuinely not even considered before the prospect of "straight-for-pay" porn
For the latest issue of the Fence, we sent @garyiship.bsky.social to the border of Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire, to check in on Porn Star University, the UK's premier academy for Gay-For-Pay adult performers.
www.the-fence.com/summa-cum-la...
www.the-fence.com/summa-cum-la...
Summa Cum Laude
‘It’s not sex,’ Andy Lee declares of what he does to earn a living. He’s showing me a pair of worker boots that he sometimes demands a submissive scene partner to sniff, assuring me they’re not just…
www.the-fence.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:47 PM
a) this is very fun, b) I have genuinely not even considered before the prospect of "straight-for-pay" porn
Come on this is magic stuff
November 24, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Come on this is magic stuff
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This is the piece I posted about earlier. I think the best short summary I can come up with is… eye-opening
For the latest issue of the Fence, we sent @garyiship.bsky.social to the border of Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire, to check in on Porn Star University, the UK's premier academy for Gay-For-Pay adult performers.
www.the-fence.com/summa-cum-la...
www.the-fence.com/summa-cum-la...
Summa Cum Laude
‘It’s not sex,’ Andy Lee declares of what he does to earn a living. He’s showing me a pair of worker boots that he sometimes demands a submissive scene partner to sniff, assuring me they’re not just…
www.the-fence.com
November 24, 2025 at 1:50 PM
This is the piece I posted about earlier. I think the best short summary I can come up with is… eye-opening
Issue 25 is in the Lake District
November 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Issue 25 is in the Lake District
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For the latest issue of the Fence, we sent @garyiship.bsky.social to the border of Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire, to check in on Porn Star University, the UK's premier academy for Gay-For-Pay adult performers.
www.the-fence.com/summa-cum-la...
www.the-fence.com/summa-cum-la...
Summa Cum Laude
‘It’s not sex,’ Andy Lee declares of what he does to earn a living. He’s showing me a pair of worker boots that he sometimes demands a submissive scene partner to sniff, assuring me they’re not just…
www.the-fence.com
November 24, 2025 at 12:42 PM
For the latest issue of the Fence, we sent @garyiship.bsky.social to the border of Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire, to check in on Porn Star University, the UK's premier academy for Gay-For-Pay adult performers.
www.the-fence.com/summa-cum-la...
www.the-fence.com/summa-cum-la...
Issue 25 is riding the blue bullet
November 24, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Issue 25 is riding the blue bullet
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Lunchtime reading: some fine headline work here from @thefence.bsky.social
November 24, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Lunchtime reading: some fine headline work here from @thefence.bsky.social
In one of the lead features from Issue 25, @garyiship.bsky.social visits Andy Lee, the straight Dubliner who is running a 'gay-for-pay' university in rural Cambridgeshire.
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Summa Cum Laude
‘It’s not sex,’ Andy Lee declares of what he does to earn a living. He’s showing me a pair of worker boots that he sometimes demands a submissive scene partner to sniff, assuring me they’re not just…
www.the-fence.com
November 24, 2025 at 12:04 PM
In one of the lead features from Issue 25, @garyiship.bsky.social visits Andy Lee, the straight Dubliner who is running a 'gay-for-pay' university in rural Cambridgeshire.
www.the-fence.com/summa-cum-la...
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Where else but @thefence.bsky.social could you read the collected life advice of Robin Lane Fox? (Though I'd swap 'fox hunting' for 'exploring')
November 23, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Where else but @thefence.bsky.social could you read the collected life advice of Robin Lane Fox? (Though I'd swap 'fox hunting' for 'exploring')
Issue 25 is on the Yucatan. Thanks to Alistair S for the photo.
November 23, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Issue 25 is on the Yucatan. Thanks to Alistair S for the photo.
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Come and join us to launch The Kingdom by Yoel Noorali at @burleyfisher.bsky.social on 9th December!
Yoel will be in conversation with Kieran Morris (@thefence.bsky.social). Free, all welcome, see you there!
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Yoel will be in conversation with Kieran Morris (@thefence.bsky.social). Free, all welcome, see you there!
burleyfisherbooks.com/products/con...
Conversation : The Kingdom by Yoel Noorali w/ Kieran Morris
Tuesday 9th December 6-9.30pm Join us to celebrate The Kingdom by Yoel Noorali. Yoel will be in conversation with Kieran Morris. In a surreal and hilarious mix of fiction and autobiography, The Kingdo...
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November 19, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Come and join us to launch The Kingdom by Yoel Noorali at @burleyfisher.bsky.social on 9th December!
Yoel will be in conversation with Kieran Morris (@thefence.bsky.social). Free, all welcome, see you there!
burleyfisherbooks.com/products/con...
Yoel will be in conversation with Kieran Morris (@thefence.bsky.social). Free, all welcome, see you there!
burleyfisherbooks.com/products/con...
Our book about the pub is one of the Coolest Things of the Week!
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10 Coolest things of the week
From Nike's Bulls-indebted Chicago Air Jordan 1 Low to the return of Robyn, these are the coolest things of the week
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November 17, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Our book about the pub is one of the Coolest Things of the Week!
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The Fence is worth considering!
I’m also considering @thefence.bsky.social & @northamerreview.bsky.social.
November 16, 2025 at 8:57 PM
The Fence is worth considering!
Issue 25 at Shreeji
November 16, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Issue 25 at Shreeji
For Nicole Fan, a graduate visa held out the promise of an exciting future. After completing two degrees, she tried, and struggled, to find a job because the visa that gave her a right to work in the UK was making that impossible.
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Visa-Vis
Leave to remain.
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November 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
For Nicole Fan, a graduate visa held out the promise of an exciting future. After completing two degrees, she tried, and struggled, to find a job because the visa that gave her a right to work in the UK was making that impossible.
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Very good Capital Letter now with subscribers!
November 13, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Very good Capital Letter now with subscribers!
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Good pub-based-mafia-fugitive-in-London tale
From the latest issue: James 'Jimmy (Dead Pubs) Mac' McIntosh, to give him all of his names, went in search of The Grogfather - a fugitive scion of the New Orleans mafia, who escaped to run a pub in Hampton Wick at the turn of the millennium.
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The Grogfather
At The Stryker’s Railway.
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November 13, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Good pub-based-mafia-fugitive-in-London tale
Thanks to a reader for this snap of Issue 25 at Evelina Children's Hospital
November 11, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Thanks to a reader for this snap of Issue 25 at Evelina Children's Hospital
Issue 25 is in Japan
November 11, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Issue 25 is in Japan