JK Rowling confirms gay students at Hogwarts
Harry Potter author JK Rowling has confirmed that the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is a pretty diverse place in which to study. In an impromptu Q&A on Twitter on Wednesday, the writer answered questions from fans about her fictional universe that’s spawned a series of best-selling books and hit movies. One fan, ben (@benjaminroffman), […]
Evangelist: gays will die out because they don’t breed
Well-known anti-gay American televangelist Pat Robertson has once again displayed his ignorance on television. The 84-year-old was asked by a viewer of the Christian Broadcasting Network’s 700 Club programme about his stance on her church not allowing members to date. “Most the people in church are frustrated because we’re getting older and no one is getting […]
Desperate plea to save Ugandan lesbian from UK deportation
The UK is planning to deport a persecuted lesbian back to Uganda, where a harsh anti-LGBTI climate that could endanger her life awaits. Activists worldwide have weighed in with letters and reports in support of openly lesbian Judith Twikirize, 23, in an attempt to save the young woman from deportation. They have called for her […]