HONG KONG BARS BRITISH CONSULATE GAY MARRIAGES

Hong Kong authorities have refused to allow gay Britons to get married in the city’s British consulate. Last week, the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office announced that same-sex marriages can now take place in its consulates in 23 nations where these are not currently legal, including China and Russia. Even though these marriages won’t be […]

ZAMBIA: GAY RIGHTS ‘NOT CHRISTIAN’

Zambia’s Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister has proclaimed that his country will not recognise gay rights as to do so would be contrary to its constitutional Christian values. The Times of Zambia reports that Minister Gabriel Namulambe told visiting American Deputy Assistant Secretary for Southern African Affairs Shannon Smith that “gaysm” is in conflict with Zambian […]

WATCH: NANDO’S AUSSIE GAY TV ADVERT

We’ve come across a humorous Nando’s Australian television ad featuring a clueless mother and her gay son that’s well worth watching. The ad, produced last year by Banjo Advertising as part of the South African chicken chain’s ‘Eat Interesting’ campaign, sees a family having a meal at one of its restaurants. The mother pesters her interior […]

ALL US GAY MARRIAGE BANS NOW CHALLENGED

The march to marriage equality appears unstoppable in the US, with all remaining state gay marriage bans now being challenged in court. On Friday, seven same-sex couples in North Dakota filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging that state’s constitutional amendment banning marriage equality. North Dakota was the last remaining state with a gay marriage ban with […]