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MCQP LAUNCHES THEME FOR 2006:
Great excitement greeted the announcement of MCQP’s theme for 2006 last night in Cape Town.
EDITORIAL: GAY MARRIAGES NIXED?:
The government has caved in to conservatives and nixed the idea of same-sex marriage, opting to legalise civil unions instead. It’s a form of sexual-orientation apartheid say activists.
COMIC BOOK FOR GAY DEAF COMMUNITY:
A new comic book, produced by GALA, is reaching out to the deaf community with messages about HIV and AIDS, sexual violence and sexual rights.
GAY CONVERSION GROUPS SLATED FOR:
UK gay pressure groups have accused an "ex-gay" organisation of "inviting child abuse" after claiming children with gender identity issues should be exposed to bullying.
UK GAY POLICE AD FURORE:
An advert placed by the UK's Gay Police Association highlighting homophobia has caused a fuss among religious groups.
JOBURG PRIDE: WHAT’S AT STAKE:
It may come as no surprise that this year’s upcoming Joburg Pride celebrations are again the subject of controversy among members of the city’s gay community.
UGANDAN GAYS TARGETED:
Amnesty International has condemned what it calls, “the ongoing targeting and intimidation of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in Uganda.”
MUSLIMS SLATE FREDDIE MERCURY PARTY:
Conservative Muslims in Zanzibar have demanded that a party planned to celebrate the late Zanzibar-born Freddie Mercury's birthday be banned.
JEFF STRYKES BACK:
Jeff Stryker, the legendary adult film star, is starring in a one man play in Hollywood. Jimmy Palmieri took in the show and briefly caught up with the man and his ample assets.
FOOTBALL CLUB FIGHTS HOMOPHOBIA:
A high-profile British Premiership football club, Manchester City, has become the first football club to officially be recognised as "gay friendly”.