R.E.M. SINGER IS “80% GAY”
R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe says that he considers himself 80% gay but wouldn’t describe himself as bisexual.
CAPE TOWN PRIDE CELEBRATES DIVERSITY
Thousands turned out for Cape Town Pride’s 16th annual parade through the streets of the Mother City on Saturday.
GAY MARRIAGE HOT TOPIC AT SYDNEY MARDI GRAS
Marriage equality was the most visible theme at the 2011 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade on Saturday.
BEER COMPANY DENIES AD IS HOMOPHOBIC
Foster’s, the Australian brewery, has denied that its new British television advert is homophobic.
AFRICAN ‘IT GETS BETTER CAMPAIGN’ LAUNCHED
An African version of the “It Gets Better” project has been launched in South Africa, offering a message of hope to LGBT people.
MR.GAY SA SCOOPS GROUNDBREAKING SPONSORSHIP
The team bidding to host Mr. Gay World in South Africa in 2012 heads for Manila after scooping one of the largest-ever sponsorships of a gay event in SA.
RUGBY CLUB BACKS ANTI-HOMOPHOBIA CAMPAIGN
A British Rugby League Club will wear unique anti-homophobia shirts in an upcoming game later this month.
KATO KILLER TRIAL POSTPONED AGAIN
The trial of the alleged killer of Ugandan LGBT activist, David Kato, has been postponed until March 17.
WALMART ATTACKED OVER GAY WORKERS
As Walmart prepares to enter the South African market, a US gay rights group has slammed the company for its record when it comes to gay employees.
GALLIANO DENIES, APOLOGISES & HEADS FOR REHAB
Disgraced designer John Galliano has apologised for his behaviour yet denies making anti-Semitic remarks.