CASTRO TAKES RESPONSIBILITY FOR GAY PERSECUTION
The former president of Cuba, Fidel Castro, has taken responsibility for the persecution of gay people in the 1960s.
EX-GAY GROUP LOSES CHARITY STATUS
A Christian group that claims to cure homosexuality has been denied charity status in New Zealand because it does not provide “a public benefit”.
HOMOPHOBIC MP COMES OUT AS GAY, TRAUMATISES WIFE
The UK’s prisons minister has announced that he is gay and that he has separated from his wife.
GAY ATTORNEY SUES OVER ROTARY DISCRIMINATION
A gay attorney claims that three Rotary clubs in Pretoria have discriminated against him because of his sexuality.
JOOST & AMOR DENY GAY RUMOURS
The fallen rugby icon and his estranged wife will sue after a gossip magazine reported that they both had affairs with members of the same-sex.
GAY DEFAMATION CASE IN CON COURT
A case in which school pupils allegedly defamed their principal by suggesting that he is gay has reached the Constitutional Court.
POWER RANGER COMES OUT
One of the actors in the children’s Power Rangers series has come out as gay, saying that he left the show because of homophobic harassment.
HOME AFFAIRS ALLOWS GAY PARENTS BIRTH REGISTRATION
The department of home affairs has only now begun to include the names of both same-sex parents on birth certificates.
ROBBIE WILLIAMS AND GARY BARLOW RELEASE BROKEBACK VIDEO
Robbie Williams has teamed up with former band mate Gary Barlow for the single Shame, with a video inspired by Brokeback Mountain.
NEPAL HOLDS PRIDE PARADE
The South Asian nation of Nepal has held its first international pride parade, which featured elephants and hundreds of participants.