Somizi gets his own reality show
It’s been announced that openly gay Idols South Africa judge Somizi Mhlongo will be the star of his very own reality series on the Mzansi Magic channel. Called Living the Dream, the show will chronicle the life of the flamboyant, sometimes ‘woo shem’ choreographer, performer, actor and socialite. The first season will feature frequent appearances […]
Watch: Steve Grand and Eli Lieb in gay duet
Openly gay American singers Steve Grand and Eli Lieb have released a moving new duet about the end of a relationship, titled Look Away. Lieb, an independent pop singer-songwriter, spoke to Pride about the making of the video for the emotional ballad. He revealed that he had broken up with his boyfriend the day before. “The […]
Disturbing turn as SA Film & Publications Board refuses to condemn Kenyan homophobia
South Africa’s Film and Publications Board (FPB) has told Mambaonline that it will not condemn its Kenyan counterpart’s persecution of LGBT people. Earlier this month, we reported that the FPB had signed an agreement with the homophobic Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) to collaborate in censoring content, specifically online material. The KFCB has a history […]
Shocking attack on gay couple in Morocco
A video depicting a bloody attack on a gay couple in Morocco has shocked human rights activists in the North African country. According to local media, the cellphone video shows the bloodied men being assaulted by a group of five other men, armed with knives, in a house in the city of Beni Mellal. It’s […]