PRESS OMBUDSMAN SLAMS SATURDAY STAR
The press ombudsman has reprimanded the Saturday Star newspaper for contravening the press code in its recent “Blood Wars” story.
GLADD NOMINEES ANNOUNCED
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation has announced the nominees for its 17th Annual Media Awards.
FRIEDA REPLIES
It seems that you really love Frieda. Mambaonline’s most popular ‘tannie’ responds to your messages and letters, and asks some tough questions about same-sex marriage.
UK SURVEY: GAYS EARN MORE
A new UK survey has revealed that gays and lesbians are paid more than heterosexual men and women.
NIGERIA TO BAN GAY MARRIAGE WHILE EU SLAMS HOMOPHOBIA
Two continents, two realities as Nigeria is set to ban same-sex unions, while the EU officially condemns internal homophobia.
“BLOOD WARS” SIMMER DOWN
After the last few days of controversy on the banning of gay men from donating blood, some calm appears to be settling on the issue.
GAY FILMS SCOOP GOLDEN GLOBES
Films featuring gay characters scooped the top feature film awards at the 63rd Golden Globe Awards, while South Africa lost out.
SANBS RE-ASSERTS BAN – THREATENS ACTION
In the midst of the controversy around the GLA’s statements, the SA National Blood Services has confirmed that its policy remains unchanged.
GAY BLOOD BAN SPARKS ROW
A number of Gay and Lesbian groups have slammed a statement by the South African National Blood Service that it would not accept gay blood donors.
SONY LAUNCHES GAY MUSIC LABEL
For the first time, a major player in the music business is launching a record label specifically targeting gays and lesbians.