TWO ARRESTED IN ZAMBIA FOR GAY SEX

Two men in Zambia have been arrested for allegedly having consensual sex in Lusaka, adding to the recent crackdown on the country’s LGBT community. According to the Mwebantu website, the men were caught by another man sharing the same room with them. He said that he awoke, turned on the lights and found the couple […]

ANGER OVER REGGAE SINGER’S ANTI-GAY RANT

Jamaica’s LGBT community is angry that popular reggae star Queen Ifrica was allowed to make anti-gay comments at a national celebration of Jamaica’s culture. Ifrica appeared on stage during the Grand Gala independence celebrations at the national stadium in Kingston last week, where she asked: “Where are the men who love women? I say woman […]

SPUD ACTOR COMES OUT

Troye Sivan, the 18-year-old star of the popular South African Spud movie series, has come out as gay in a frank YouTube video. Sivan was born in South Africa before emigrating to Australia when he was two. He won the coveted role of Spud in the two films based on the bestselling books. In the […]

TV HOST: GAYS’ HEARTS SHOULD BE BURNED

The host of Russia’s top television news show has said that the country’s gay propaganda law does not go far enough and that gay people should not be allowed to donate their body parts. Dmitri Kisilev, who is also the Deputy General Director of the Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company, made the comments […]

LIVING A DOUBLE LIFE: AFTER NINE 2

After six years, After Nine, the groundbreaking South African series about a bisexual man’s love triangle, is finally returning to local television screens. The original four episode mini-series was broadcast on SABC in May 2007 and centred on a love affair between Hector (Aaron Moloisi), who lives a double life with his girlfriend Bokang (Matshepo Maleme), […]