GAY NIGHTCLUBS CLAIM POLICE HOMOPHOBIA
Gay nightclubs in Cape Town have claimed that police homophobia is behind a number of allegedly abusive raids on their venues.
BOYCOTT OVER GAY GREETING CARDS
Right-wing American groups have called for a boycott of Hallmark after the company announced it will sell same-sex wedding cards.
JERUSALEM POLITICIAN PREFERS DEATH TO GAY PRIDE
A leading candidate for the position of Jerusalem’s mayor says that he would rather die than allow another Pride parade in the Holy City.
ONLY OPENLY GAY AT OLYMPIC WINS GOLD
Matthew Mitcham, the only openly gay male athlete at the Beijing Olympics, has won a gold medal for diving.
OUTRAGE AS HATE CRIME TRIAL DELAYED AGAIN
Activists are outraged by another delay in the trial of the men accused of murdering 19 year old lesbian Zoliswa Nkonyana.
JUDGMENT RESERVED IN CHURCH FIRING CASE
Judgment has been reserved after final arguments were heard yesterday in the case of fired music lecturer Johan Strydom versus the Moreleta Park NG Kerk.
TRANS MISS SA CONTESTANT FURORE
A row has erupted over a transgender woman who has apparently been given a frosty reception by the organisers of the Miss South Africa pageant.
GAY HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL VANDALISED
A recently opened Berlin memorial to commemorate the lesbian and gay victims of the Nazi regime has been vandalised.
CALIFORNIA COURT: DOCTORS CANNOT DISCRIMINATE
The California Supreme Court has ruled that a group of doctors cannot use their religion as a legal excuse to refuse infertility treatment to a lesbian.
ONLY 10 GAY ATHLETES AT OLYMPICS?
A gay sport site has reported that only ten athletes at the 2008 Olympic Games are openly gay.