UN HEAD DISAPPROVES OF HOMOSEXUALITY
The UN Assembly’s new President, Ali Abdussalam Treki, has said that he is not in favour of decriminalising homosexuality.
MATADOR TO ADVERTISE GAY DRINK
A Spanish matador has courted controversy by agreeing to advertise a gay drink on his cape.
MIKA COMES OUT AS BI
Finally addressing ongoing rumours about his sexuality, singer Mika has told a Dutch magazine, Gay&Night, that he is bisexual.
FUSS OVER JOBURG PRIDE SPONSOR
A kerfuffle has erupted on Facebook over issues related to the media sponsor for Joburg Pride 2009, which is set to take place in just over a week.
ANGER OVER ACQUITTAL OF HATE CRIME ACCUSED
Activists have expressed their anger that only one of the three men on trial for the murder of Eudy Simelane has been convicted.
EUDY SIMELANE KILLER GETS LIFE
A 24 year old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder and rape of lesbian soccer player Eudy Simelane.
MOST IN THE CLOSET AT WORK
A new study has found that the majority of LGBT workers in the US prefer to hide their identity from their co-workers.
CONCERNS OVER FACEBOOK’S GAY PRIVACY
People who choose not to reveal their sexual preferences on Facebook could still be outed without their consent through a new piece of software.
LESBIAN JUDGE NOT SHORTLISTED
Openly lesbian high court judge Kathy Satchwell not been included in a list of recommended candidates for a post on the Constitutional Court.
LESBIAN JUDGE GRILLED
Judge Kathy Satchwell has been asked if her sexuality should be a concern in her possible appointment as a Constitutional Court judge.