MISS GAY JOZI 2014 GALLERY

The second Miss Gay Jozi pageant saw a host of drag beauties taking to the Wits Theatre stage in Johannesburg on Saturday night. The audience was entertained by the likes of Zsa-Zsa Whitney Gabor-Houston, the Divas of Drag, Mr Carter and Levine Dolce Vita. Gloria Mafokeng was named Miss Personality, while Cheasare Jaars took the […]
SPIDER-MAN STAR PLAYS TRANS WOMAN IN MUSIC VIDEO

The Amazing Spider-Man star Andrew Garfield has been applauded for his role as a transgender woman in a new music video for the rock band Arcade Fire. The powerful clip for the song We Exist, starts with an emotional Garfield preparing to go out; trying on clothes and putting on a bra and a blonde […]
WATCH: TRANS WOMAN BEATS ABUSIVE MAN ON BUS

After being verbally abused by an apparently drunk fellow passenger on a bus, a transgender woman had enough. A video, published by World Star Hip Hop last week, shows the man shouting to the woman, who is quietly sitting on another seat: “You think I’m gay? Try it, bitch.” He continues to mumble and shout […]
US, COSTA RICA PRESIDENTS PAY TRIBUTE TO LGBTI COMMUNITY

The presidents of the United States and Costa Rica have commemorated Saturday’s International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT). In statement issued on Friday through the White House, President Barack Obama said: “…as we commemorate the 10th annual International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, we recommit ourselves to the fundamental belief that all people should be […]
GAY FLAG OF SA SHOOTING ANTI-HOMOPHOBIA VIDEO

The Gay Flag of South Africa team is coordinating a YouTube video shoot to mark the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT) tomorrow, 17 May, and they want you to take part! IDAHOT is commemorated around the globe every year on May 17 to honour the day that homosexuality was removed from the International […]
MOROCCO: SIX MEN JAILED FOR HOMOSEXUALITY

Six Moroccan men have been jailed for up to three years after they were found guilty on homosexuality charges. AFP reported that they were convicted in the city of Faqih Bensalah on Monday after one of the men’s father accused the others of “coercing” his 19-year-old son to engage in homosexuality. The men received prison […]
HUNKY EURO FOOTBALLERS IN GAY SMOOCH

Two European footballers have caused an international stir after they celebrated a victory by smooching each other in front of the cameras. While a quick joyous peck between soccer players is not unheard of in the game, the kiss between Spain’s Ivan Rakitic and Portugal’s Daniel Carrico from Sevilla was a much more lingering, and […]
GAY PENGUINS ARE “BEST PARENTS”

A same-sex penguin couple in the UK are reportedly the best penguin parents in the zoo. According to BBC News, the two male Humboldt penguins, named Jumbs and Kermit, stepped in to incubate an egg after the biological father refused to do so. The healthy chick hatched on April 12 and the two dads, who […]
POPE WILL BAPTISE ALIENS, WONT MARRY GAY HUMANS

Pope Francis has revealed that he’s open to baptising aliens from another planet, although he still wouldn’t marry a gay human couple. In his morning mass on Monday, the pontiff said: “If, for example, tomorrow an expedition of Martians came, and some of them came to us, here… Martians, right? Green, with that long nose […]
CONCHITA WURST TAKES THE WORLD BY STORM

While Russian men have shaved their beards in protest against drag performer Conchita Wurst, others have made her Eurovision winning song a chart topper. The bearded Wurst (25-year-old Austrian Thomas Neuwirth) won the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday in Copenhagen with her dramatic track Rise Like a Phoenix, while Russia’s entry was booed by audiences and […]