DEAR WHITE GAY BOYS
Dear white gay boys, As a person of colour, I’d like to introduce you to a couple of ideas which may help inform your conversations about race (and bodies more generally). To ease you into this, potentially uncomfortable discussion, I’d like to introduce you to an idea. So we have the world and all the […]
SA JOINS IN GLOBAL UGANDA GAY LAW PROTEST
South African activists protested outside the Ugandan High Commission in Pretoria on Monday as part of the Global Day of Action against Uganda’s pending Anti-Homosexuality Bill. Around a hundred members of groups including FEW, Gala and the One in Nine Campaign took part in the demonstration, which was organised by the Coalition of Africa Lesbians […]
LGBT SPEED SKATER TAKES GOLD IN SOCHI
One of the seven openly-LGBT athletes taking part in the Sochi Winter Olympic Games in Russia has won a gold medal. On Sunday, bisexual speed skater Ireen Wüst from the Netherlands beat defending champion Martina Sablikova to score a gold medal in the women’s 3,000 meters. This is the third gold medal that the 27-year-old has […]
HOMOPHOBIC RESTAURANT OWNER MOCKED IN GAY CAMPAIGN
The proudly homophobic owner of a restaurant in Oklahoma is under attack by the gay community in a hilarious online campaign. Gary James, who runs Gary’s Chicaros in the city of Enid, last week told the KFOR TV channel that he doesn’t want any “faggot” or “freak” customers. “I’ve been in business 44 years, I […]
DOCTORS & SCIENTISTS TO MUSEVENI: GAYS ARE NORMAL
As Uganda’s President Museveni considers signing the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, a group of public health experts have warned him that the law will have a “disastrous impact” on the fight against HIV. In an open letter to Museveni, the doctors, researchers and academics said that higher HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men means […]