VATICAN GUARD HARASSED FOR SEX
A former Vatican Swiss Guard has come forward with claims that he was regularly propositioned by members of the clergy for sex. The unnamed man told the Swiss newspaper Schweiz am Sonntag that he received up to 25 “unambiguous requests” for sex from cardinals, bishops, priests and other Vatican officials, including one close to Pope […]
PM: DON’T JAIL ‘MONGOL’ GAYS
Uganda’s Prime Minister, Amama Mbabazi, has compared gay people to “mongols” who should be treated with pity rather than being jailed. “I think in our traditions, and this is what I believe, homosexuality is treated as an abnormality,” said Mbabazi at a Foreign Affairs Ministry meeting on Monday, filmed by NTV Uganda. “Given that as […]
COURT HALTS UTAH GAY MARRIAGES
Hundreds of gay and lesbian married couples in Utah are in legal limbo after the US Supreme Court allowed the state to stop issuing same-sex marriage licenses. Utah has opposed a 20 December district court judge’s decision to overturn the state’s ban on gay marriage. Monday’s ruling temporarily reinstates that ban, at least until the state’s […]