“We will find Twitter LGBT hate teen,” say activists
Activists are determined to identify the person behind the KZN Twitter account that’s glorified raping lesbians and killing gay people. Earlier this week, @FezileKid outraged social media users when he tweeted: “When I meet gay this year imma shoot them, fuck I hate Iy’tabane,” and, “If I ever bump into Lesbians fucking I’d definately rape […]
Conservative Anglicans win same-sex marriage battle
The worldwide Anglican Communion has acceded to the demands and threats of anti-gay church leaders. On Thursday, the church released a statement announcing that it had decided to suspend the USA’s Episcopal Church for “unilaterally” accepting same-sex unions. The decision was taken at a meeting of global Anglican Church leaders, known as primates, in the […]
Straight actors get Oscar nominations for LGBT roles (again)
It’s a long-standing tradition: this year’s Oscar nominees list sees two straight, cisgender actors nominated for playing LGBT roles. Cate Blanchett, who in May last year denied having had sex with other women, was recognised with an Actress in a Leading Role nomination for her performance in lesbian romance, Carol. Eddie Redmayne, who’s described himself […]