ANGER OVER JOBURG AND SOWETO PRIDE CLASH

The Forum for the Empowerment of Women has accused the new organisers of Johannesburg Pride of callously setting the event’s date on the same day as Soweto Pride.

GAY FOOTBALLER RETURNS TO THE FIELD

American footballer Robbie Rogers, who retired immediately after coming out in February, has decided to return to the sport after being inspired by openly gay kids.

PARIS ANTI-GAY PROTESTS TURN VIOLENT

Two days of angry protests against same-sex marriage in the French capital have seen violence breaking out between protesters and riot police.

MOSCOW PRIDE ACTIVISTS ARRESTED

Around 30 gay rights activists were arrested in Moscow on Saturday as they attempted to hold a gay Pride rally that had been banned by the authorities.