Three gay men legally recognised as a “polyamorous family”
Colombia has for the first time legally recognised a polyamorous relationship between three gay men, known as a ‘thrupple’. The trio, actor Victor Hugo Prada, sports instructor John Alejandro Rodriguez and journalist Manuel Jose Bermudez, “married” one another in the city of Medellin on Saturday. According to local media, they signed papers in front of […]
KZN municipality accused of blocking motion supporting Pride Month
A gay uMhlathuze Municipality councillor alleges that his attempt to file a motion to get the city to commemorate Pride Month is being blocked. Located about 180 kilometres north-east of Durban, the KwaZulu-Natal municipality encompasses towns such as Richards Bay and Empangeni. On the 5th of June, DA Councillor SipheSihle Magubane submitted a motion application […]
A world first! LGBTI-specific HIV national plan launched at Durban Aids conference
In what’s believed to be a first, a national HIV plan to address the specific needs of the LGBTI community was launched at the 8th South African Aids conference in Durban on Wednesday. Presented by the SA National Aids Council (SANAC), the plan is the culmination of a 10 year process, and will be included […]