LGBT-RELATED FILMS RECEIVE OSCAR NODS
Three acclaimed films with gay, bisexual and transgender characters have received nominations in this year’s Academy Awards race.
SEX & THE CITY STAR: BEING LESBIAN WAS A CHOICE
Sex and the City star Cynthia Nixon, who is in a relationship with a woman, has raised the ire of LGBT activists in the U.S. by controversially saying that for her being gay is a choice.
SEX & THE CITY STAR: BEING LESBIAN WAS A CHOICE
Sex and the City star Cynthia Nixon, who is in a relationship with a woman, has raised the ire of LGBT activists in the U.S. by controversially saying that for her being gay is a choice.
ZULU KING DENIES GAY ATTACK
Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini has denied making recent anti-gay comments, insisting that the media mistranslated his speech.
ANOTHER GAY U.S. TEEN COMMITS SUICIDE
A 14-year-old teenager from Gordonsville in the United States committed suicide last week, apparently as the result of anti-gay bullying at school.
LACK OF MSM SUPPORT IMPERILS ‘AIDS FREE GENERATION’
A new report warns that failure to address HIV/Aids among gay men and other men who have sex with men will impact the goal of an “AIDS-Free Generation”.
ZUMA AT ODDS WITH ZULU KING’S ANTI-GAY COMMENTS
In a remarkable incident, President Jacob Zuma has disagreed with King Goodwill Zwelithini’s anti-gay comments at a ceremony in KwaZulu-Natal.
MBEKI REJECTS UGANDA DEATH BILL
In an important development, South Africa’s former president, Thabo Mbeki, has come out against Uganda’s proposed Anti-Homosexuality Bill.
DEATH PAMPHLET GUILTY VERDICT WELCOMED
LGBT activists have welcomed the guilty verdict in the U.K. trial of a group of men accused of distributing pamphlets that promote hatred against gay people.
UPDATE ON MR. GAY WORLD 2012
Organisers of Mr Gay World 2012 have announced that two new events that will be open to the public have been added to the event’s calendar.