UGANDA ANTI-GAY BILL AUTHOR COMES TO JOBURG

A protest will be held in Johannesburg on Sunday to coincide with a visit to South Africa by David Bahati, the author of the Ugandan gay-death bill.
OBAMA ADMINISTRATION STOPS DEFENDING ANTI-GAY LAW

President Barack Obama has decided to stop defending the anti-gay “Defense of Marriage Act” (DOMA) in court.
GROUP TO SUE BOTSWANA GOVERNMENT OVER GAY RIGHTS

A human rights group in Botswana will sue the government in a bid to have the country’s anti-gay laws declared unconstitutional.
CAMERON: NO PLACE FOR HOMOPHOBIA IN FOOTBALL

British Prime Minister David Cameron says that gay football fans should not be excluded from the 2022 World Cup.
PASTOR URGED TO COME OUT AGAINST HOMOPHOBIA IN UGANDA

US LGBT groups have protested against fundamentalist US pastor Lou Engle’s homophobic rhetoric which has helped foster anti-gay fervour in Uganda.
GAY ADULT STUDIO CRITICISED OVER THREAT TO SUE

A leading online gay adult content company, Corbin Fisher, has been criticised for threatening to sue 40,000 people who have illegally downloaded its videos.
GAGA SIGNS DEAL WITH “ANTI-GAY” CHAIN

Lady Gaga says that she signed an exclusive deal with Target stores only after the company agreed to back LGBT groups.
MR. GAY SA BID SPONSOR FOUND

The Mr. Gay South Africaâ„¢ 2012 bid committee are assured of making their presentation in Manila in March, thanks to a new sponsor.
DID UGANDAN REFUGEE LIE ABOUT BEING LESBIAN?

It is unclear if a Ugandan woman seeking asylum in the UK lied about her sexuality in order to stay in the country.
HACKERS DENY ANTI-GAY CHURCH THREAT

A hacker group has denied a claim by the notorious Westboro Baptist Church that it was threatened by it.