MUGABE GAY SON STORY A HOAX
The Lifestyle Tabloids spoof website has struck again, this time claiming that a son of notorious homophobe President Robert Mugabe had come out as gay. The South African satire blog published an article on Wednesday stating that Mugabe’s third eldest son, Chipape Mugabe, had told the Good Morning UK drive-time show that he is gay. He was quoted as […]
MALEMA: “LOVE GAY PEOPLE”
Controversial Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) head Julius Malema, who is facing corruption charges, today urged his followers to “love gay people”. The Mail & Guardian reported that Malema spoke outside the Polokwane High Court on Thursday after learning that his bid to have the charges dismissed had failed. In addition to slamming his former political […]
BIGGEST LOSER TRAINER COMES OUT
A personal trainer on the American weight loss reality series The Biggest Loser has come out as gay in a bid to help a struggling contestant. Bob Harper has been on the show since 2004, but never discussed or disclosed his sexuality in the programme, until now. In an episode broadcast in the US on Tuesday, Harper […]
MORE GAY MEN HAVING RISKY SEX
The number of gay and bisexual men having risky sex in the United Sates is on the increase, says a new report released ahead of World AIDS Day. According to an analysis of 2011 data from 20 major US cities, the percentage of men who have sex with men (MSM) reporting having had unprotected anal […]
GAY GROUP ATTACKED IN HAITI
Amnesty International has reported a violent attack on the offices of a gay rights group in Haiti, says AP. According to the organisation, three men wielding guns and machetes burst into the offices of the Kouraj organisation in Port-au-Prince. They beat and tied up two members of the group, ransacked the premises and stole computer […]
ANTI GAY HOTEL LOSES APPEAL
The owners of a British guest house who refused to allow a gay couple to share a room have once again lost their years-long legal battle to be allowed to discriminate. In 2001, Martyn Hall and his civil partner Steven Preddy were awarded £1,800 each in damages after they were denied shared accommodation at the […]
PINK SUMMER SUNDOWNERS
Mambaonline and the stylish Randlords hosted a pink summer sundowners gathering above Jozi’s stunning skyline in late November. Check out the fun below and keep an eye out for future cocktail evenings.