UGANDA ETHICS MINISTER: WE ARE TOLERANT OF GAYS
Uganda’s appallingly misguided Minister for Ethics, Simon Lokodo, has defended his country’s pending Anti-Homosexuality Bill, laughably insisting that his government is tolerant of gay people. In a video interview with AFP, Lokodo – a former Roman Catholic priest – was asked how he reconciled his stance towards homosexuality with Pope Francis’ more tolerant position. Lokodo […]
NUDE SELFIES OF MARINE UNDERWEAR MODEL LEAK
Explicit pictures of an American war veteran turned tattooed amputee underwear model have leaked just as he made a splash on national television. Gorgeous Alex Minsky lost his right leg while serving in Afghanistan and spent 17 months in a coma. Only having one leg, however, didn’t deter him from working out like a madman […]
STUDENTS BLOCK GAY FOOTBALLER HATE CHURCH PROTEST
Hundreds of students have blocked a protest by the notoriously homophobic Westboro Baptist Church against recently out American footballer Michael Sam. Sam attended a basketball game at his former university on Saturday, where he received a standing ovation, reported Boston.com. Outside the University of Missouri’s Mizzou Arena a handful of church members held up signs […]
ITALIAN ACTIVIST ARRESTED IN SOCHI FOR 2ND TIME
A transgender activist and former member of the Italian Parliament was arrested for the second time at the Sochi Winter Olympics on Monday after protesting against Russia’s anti-gay laws. Vladimir Luxuria (48) was detained after she walked around the host city’s Olympic Park for two hours wearing a rainbow outfit and headdress and shouting “Gay […]
HOMOEROTIC PRISON VIDEO GRIPS SA
A homoerotic video filmed in prison by two of the Waterkloof Four murderers has gripped South Africa and led to the recently released killers being re-arrested. Reinach Tiedt, Gert van Schalkwyk, Christoff Becker, and Frikkie du Preez, who were convicted for beating, kicking and stabbing a homeless man to death in Pretoria in 2001 as teenagers, […]
CHURCH OF ENGLAND STILL WON’T BLESS GAY WEDDINGS
Ahead of same-sex marriage becoming legal in England and Wales next month, the Church of England has confirmed that it will not bless or recognise same-sex weddings. In a Statement of Pastoral Guidance on Same Sex Marriage issued late last week, the church clarified its stance on the issue, offering little consolation to LGBT Anglicans […]
LIVING IN ANTI-GAY COMMUNITIES REDUCES LIFE SPAN
A new study has found that lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) people who live in anti-gay communities are on average likely to die 12 years younger than they would have if they’d lived in an accepting environment. Researchers at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health undertook the study, the first of its kind, to look at […]
OBAMA WARNS UGANDA OVER ANTI-GAY BILL
President Obama has warned Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni that approving his country’s anti-gay law will “complicate” Uganda’s relationship with the US. Obama slammed the law, which will dramatically harshen existing penalties against gays and lesbians, in a statement issued by The White House on Sunday. “As a country and a people, the United States has […]
VIRGINIA COURT RULING A BLOW TO GAY MARRIAGE FOES
Opponents of gay marriage rights appear to be fighting a losing battle as another judge overturns a state’s ban on same-sex marriage. On Thursday, US District Judge Arenda Wright Allen ruled that Virginia’s ban on marriage for lesbian and gay couples is unconstitutional. “We have arrived upon another moment in history when We the People […]
CELEBS WELCOME ELLEN PAGE COMING OUT
Hollywood celebs have congratulated Academy Award nominated Canadian actress Ellen Page for coming out on Valentine’s Day. Page, who is best known for her roles in Juno (2007), Inception (2010) and X-Men: The Last Stand (2006), revealed that she is lesbian at a Human Rights Campaign (HRC) LGBTQ youth conference in Las Vegas on Friday. […]