CHILE NEO-NAZI GAY KILLERS GUILTY
A Chilean court has found four men guilty of the horrific torture and murder of a young gay man that generated international headlines. Twenty-four-year-old Daniel Zamudio was viciously assaulted over a period of hours in a park in Santiago in March. His attackers, believed to be part of a neo-Nazi group, not only beat him […]
MAYORS MUST MARRY GAY COUPLES
France’s mayors have been told by that country’s highest court that they cannot opt out of marrying same-sex couples. In June, Jean-Michel Colo, the mayor of the town of Arcangues, refused to marry a gay couple after rejecting France’s marriage equality law as “illegitimate”. Other mayors in France also refused to accept the law and […]
IT’S ALMOST OVER FOR GLEE
‘Gleeks’ will no doubt be in mourning after the creator of Glee, the gay-affirming American musical television series, confirmed that it will all come to an end next year. As reported by TVLine’s Michael Ausiello, producer Ryan Murphy told reporters on Wednesday that the show’s next season will be its last. He also revealed that […]
UWC STUDENTS ASSERT GAY RIGHTS
On Monday, student organisations at the University of the Western Cape (UWC) launched an awareness week called “From the same soil.” Volunteers, students and members of organisations from within and outside the university painted the campus with a multitude of colours as they marched around the university to kick off the LGBTI Awareness Campaign. Groups […]
SPINS: CHER, JOHN LEGEND, JOHN MAYER & MORE
Jared Orlin reviews the latest releases from veteran diva and gay icon Cher, the oh-so-sexy John Legend, the still at it Backstreet Boys, Aussie synthpop duo Empire Of The Sun and soulful country crooner John Mayer as well as a handy gym workout compilation. CHER – CLOSER TO THE TRUTH She’s retired from music more […]