Newspaper outs 18 men arrested for cruising in Florida parks
A newspaper in Florida has needlessly published the photos and names of 18 men arrested in a four-day gay sex sting operation. The men, aged 28 to 78, were arrested by undercover officers in a number of parks in Volusia County, apparently following complaints of lewd behaviour. “If you insist in going in our parks and […]
Hope for Gambia as Minister of Foreign Affairs backs ending gay ban
Gambia’s new Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ousainou Darboe, has admitted that the former regime used anti-gay hysteria as an excuse to oppress his compatriots. The country’s dictatorial and deeply homophobic ruler of 23 years, Yahya Jammeh, only gave up power and went into exile in January after losing the presidential election to President Adama Barrow […]
Free! Kidnapped Nigerian writer Chibụìhè Obi has been released
Nigerian writer Chibụìhè Obi has been released, reportedly after being kidnapped and held to ransom for writing an anti-homophobia essay. On Monday, Obi’s concerned friends put out an alert on social media calling for help in finding the teacher, poet and photographer, who had been missing since the 1st of June. It’s believed that he […]