UK POLICE HUNT GAY HATE CRIME CHEMICAL ATTACKER
Police in the UK are hunting for a man who sprayed a corrosive chemical in the faces of gay clubbers in London, possibly blinding one of them. In the early hours of Sunday morning, a 23-year-old man and his 21-year-old male friend struck up a conversation with another man and two women outside the gay-friendly […]
WATCH: SON COMES OUT IN ITALY’S 1ST GAY PASTA AD
In the wake of last year’s gay pasta furore, a frozen food brand has released what’s been claimed is Italy’s first gay-friendly advert. In the ad, Luca hosts a dinner with his mother and his “flatmate,” Gianni. After surprising his mom with Findus microwave pasta and risotto dishes, Luca has something else to tell her. “There […]
ZIM PASTOR ARRESTED OVER GAY SEX VIDEOS & SMSES
A Zimbabwe pastor has been caught in a sting operation after police found text messages “incriminating” him in a gay relationship. According to The Herald, Pastor Aleck Muchabayiwa was detained and questioned by police in the city of Gweru on Friday. The authorities claim they have video footage of his sexual liaisons and found text messages […]
KRYPTONITE JOBURG GAY PARTY LAUNCH GALLERY
Flash Republic’s DJ Ryan Dent headlined the launch of Kryptonite, the new Joburg gay party night, at Randlords this past weekend. The bash also featured DJ Delon Palm, drag star Crystal Carrington and vocalist Litha. David Penney took these images of the determined revellers who braved the Joburg winter to party into the early hours of […]
BACKSTAGE AT MISS GAY JOZI
Last month’s Miss Gay Jozi brought drag and trans pageant magic to the Wits Theatre in Johannesburg. Gabriel Hoosain Khan was there to take these captivating backstage photos of the contestants.
US ATTORNEY GENERAL SLAMS BOY SCOUTS GAY BAN
America’s Attorney General Eric Holder has criticised the Boy Scouts’ continued refusal to allow openly gay scout leaders. On Tuesday, speaking at an event hosted by Lambda Legal, Holder insisted that the Boy Scouts gay ban “perpetuates the worst kind of stereotypes” and that it is “a relic of an age of prejudice and insufficient […]