SA IDOLS STAR COMES OUT
South African singer and 2002 Idols finalist Melanie Lowe has officially come out and announced her engagement to another woman.
KENYA’S GAY COMMUNITY SEEK EQUALITY
The Kenyan LGBT community has called on the government to embrace legislation that will amend and bring about laws that recognise gay rights.
PROP 8 DECISION EXPECTED TODAY
The California Supreme Court is expected to announce its ruling on the validity of the state’s same-sex marriage ban.
CHURCH SUSPENDS NEW GAY MINISTERS FOR 2 YEARS
Two days after appointing a gay minister, the Church of Scotland has suspended the ordination of any new gay ministers.
CLINTON GIVES GAY DIPLOMATS BENEFITS
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is expected to allow gay diplomats to be eligible for the same benefits as their heterosexual counterparts.
SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE JUDGE APOLOGISES
So You Think You Can Dance’s Nigel Lythgoe has apologised for comments he made after an audition by two male dancers for the show.
GAY MINISTER APPOINTED IN SCOTLAND
Despite considerable opposition, the Church of Scotland has approved the ordination of an openly gay minister.
ADAM LAMBERT KEEPS US GUESSING
In a post-Idolfinale interview Adam Lambert told Entertainment Weekly that he thinks that the speculation about his sexuality keeps things interesting.
UGANDAN PASTOR’S SODOMY SCANDAL
The teenagers who accused a wealthy Ugandan pastor of sodomising them have withdrawn their accusations amid claims of police intimidation.
GAY MAYOR QUITS FOR LOVE
The town mayor of San Angelo, Texas, has resigned his fourth term because of his relationship with a Mexican man who was in the US illegally.