METRO WON’T SUPPORT DURBAN GAY PRIDE, ALLOWS HOMOPHOBIA
The eThekwini Municipal Council has apparently refused to express its support for Durban Gay Pride and has been accused of instead allowing a council member to display shockingly homophobic behaviour. At a meeting at City Hall this morning (25 June), DA Councillor Martin Meyer attempted to ask the Council to congratulate Durban’s LGBTI community on this week’s […]
POPULAR LOCAL ACTOR ATTACKED IN KNYSNA
Much-loved South African actor and soap star Terence Bridgett has been injured by two assailants while shooting a movie in Knysna. According to various news sources, Bridgett, who is well known in the gay community, was staying at a home rented for the duration of the shoot when he was attacked by the suspects. The […]
UGANDA ANTI-GAY ‘ETHICS’ MINISTER WINS RIGHTS CASE
There’s been another victory for the Uganda anti-gay camp. A campaign by the homophobic minster of ethics to shut down LGBT groups has been firmly backed by the courts. On Monday, the Uganda High Court ruled that Ethics and Integrity Minister Simon Lokodo was legally justified in conducting a February 2012 raid on a private LGBT rights workshop […]