ZIM GAYS CELEBRATE PRIDE
In the wake of President Robert Mugabe’s promise to crack down on gays and lesbians in Zimbabwe after he was re-elected, a low key ZimPride week was recently held in Harare. Organised by Gays and Lesbians of Zimbabwe (GALZ), the week included a cocktail party, discussions with a lawyer on LGBT rights under the law, […]
PUTIN: GAYS WELCOME AT SOCHI
Russian President Vladimir Putin says that gays and lesbians are also welcome to attend next year’s Sochi Winter Olympic Games. Reuters reported that on Monday Putin assured Thomas Bach, the head of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), that there was no cause for concern when it comes to LGBT people at the event. “We are […]