PRETORIA PRIDE 2013 – GALLERY 2
The first Pretoria Pride recently caused quite stir in the conservative capital city. Here’s photographer Cobus Benade’s take on the historic day.
DID POPE BLESS GAY CATHOLICS?
There are reports that Pope Francis has broken new ground by apparently blessing a group of Italian gay Catholics. According to a number of translations of an article published by Italian newspaper La Repubblica, members of the Kairos group were shocked when they received a response from the Vatican to one of their letters calling […]
BETTY WHITE TO TURN PURPLE
Gay icon and longtime LGBT supporter Betty White has announced that she’ll be turning purple for the international anti-bullying Spirit Day campaign – or at least she’ll be wearing the colour on October 17th. Spirit Day was started in 2010 by Canadian teenager Brittany McMillan in honour of LGBT teens who committed suicide due to […]
CT TO HOST INT. GAY TOURISM EVENT
Cape Town has scored a major coup that’s set to cement its place as one of the world’s top gay tourism destinations. The Mother City has won its bid to host the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association’s (IGLTA) 33rd Annual Global Convention in 2016. This marks the first time that IGLTA will hold its […]
HUNGER GAMES STAR ‘MOSTLY STRAIGHT’
Sexy Hunger Games actor Josh Hutcherson says that while he’s attracted to women that doesn’t mean he couldn’t fall for a guy in the future. The 21-year-old spoke about his sexuality in an interview with Out magazine ahead of the release of the new Hunger Games movie, Catching Fire. “I would probably list myself as […]
GAY TESTS: CANCEL QATAR WORLD CUP
Following reports of planned “gay tests” by Gulf nations, leading British LGBT rights activist Peter Tatchell has called for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to be cancelled. Earlier this week, it was revealed that the Kuwaiti health ministry intended to conduct medical tests to “detect” gay expatriates “who will be then barred from entering […]