Eek! Is Mariah Carey coming to SA next year?
UPDATE: Mariah’s concerts in South Africa have been confirmed. Details here. Tell us it’s true? We hope it’s not some kind of evil fakery, but, all you lambs, Mariah Carey could finally be performing in SA! According to the 702 website, the diva, one of the biggest selling artists of all time, will sing her […]
Legal bid to overturn Jamaica’s gay ban
A Jamaican human rights activist has launched a legal bid to challenge the constitutionality of laws criminalising consensual sex between men. Maurice Tomlinson filed the claim in Jamaica’s Supreme Court of Judicature. The case is being supported by the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network and AIDS-Free World. The colonial-era Offences Against the Person Act of 1864 […]
Potch LGBTI murder victim stabbed 39 times
The ferocity of the murder of LGBTI music student Bobby Motlatla in Potchefstroom has come to light, as activists call for the community to assist in finding his killer or killers. The body of the 35-year-old was discovered in his flat on the 10th of November, but police believe that he was killed four days […]
Watch: Zachary Quinto reveals the price of LGBT discrimination
Hollywood actor Zachary Quinto reveals the impact of the exclusion of LGBT people on society in a video released on international Human Rights Day (10 December) by the UN’s Free & Equal campaign. The campaign says that it’s not just LGBT people who pay the price. “We all do. Every LGBT child thrown out of their […]