Queen movie in crisis as director Bryan Singer is fired
Bryan Singer, the director of the long anticipated movie about iconic rock band Queen and singer Freddie Mercury, has left the production midway amid a flurry of rumours. It was earlier reported that filming had been suspended because Singer had to deal with a personal issue, but it’s now been confirmed that he has been dumped, […]
Austria legalises same-sex marriage from 2019
Austria’s Constitutional Court has thrown out the predominantly Catholic country’s ban on marriage equality, describing it as discriminatory. Although same-sex couples have been allowed to register their partnerships since 2010, marriage has been defined as only being possible between ‘different sex’ partners. On Tuesday, the court backed a complaint by two women who were not […]
Man alleged to have raped lesbian teen TWICE to ‘turn her straight’ granted bail
Two men who are alleged to have brutally raped a young KwaZulu-Natal woman who identifies as a lesbian have been released on bail, reports the Gay & Lesbian Network (GLN). The 17-year-old girl from Watersmeet, just outside of Ladysmith, who is open about her sexual orientation (she identifies at a butch lesbian), was viciously attacked […]