Fear as Kenyan tabloid outs “top gays”
In an appalling display of unethical and dangerous journalism, a Kenyan tabloid has published a list of the country’s so-called “top” homosexuals. The May 10 edition of Weekly Citizen, which describes itself as “Kenya’s most authoritative political newspaper”, featured a front page article titled Top gays, lesbians list in Kenya out. The sensationalistic piece includes […]
State agency fights gay dad ‘maternity’ leave ruling
A state owned agency seems intent on wasting money after requesting leave to appeal a recent judgement granting a Pietermaritzburg gay dad ‘maternity leave’. According to the Sunday Times, the State Information Technology Agency (SITA) has decided to challenge the groundbreaking March ruling that saw the Durban Labour Court agreeing that the agency had discriminated against […]
USA worst English speaking country for gay sportsmen
A study on homophobia in sport has found that the USA is the worst English speaking country in the world when it comes to acceptance of gay sportsmen. The Out on the Fields survey focused on the USA, UK, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand and Australia. South African was not included in the survey. The results […]
Watch: Gay Italian acrobat proposes on Italy’s Got Talent
A performer on Italy’s Got Talent surprised the judges and audience by proposing to his fellow male acrobat on live national television. Stefan, one of the out-of breath dancers from the French-Italian Les Farfadais acrobatic troupe, asked the judges for a moment after their routine, which had been performed to The Power of Love. Holding the […]