CAPE TOWN PRIDE ANNOUNCES ’07 THEME
Cape Town Pride Festival will take place in February under the theme of “Carnival of Love”, say organisers.
MILITARY POLL SHOWS TOLERANCE OF GAY COLLEAGUES
A new poll shows that US military personnel are increasingly comfortable serving with gay colleagues.
UN RECOGNISES LGBT GROUPS
In a historic move, a UN body has granted consultative status to three European gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender organisations.
US WAR EFFORT HAMPERED BY ANTI-GAY POLICIES
A gay military support group says that the US military’s anti-gay policies have hampered the country’s efforts in Iraq.
OUT TO PICKET POLICE STATION
Tshwane-based LGBT rights group, OUT, will be picketing the Brooklyn police station to address hate crimes and to protest against raids on Camp David.
COURT BLOCKS CAMP DAVID PICS
The Pretoria High Court has blocked a newspaper from publishing pictures taken of nude patrons during the recent police raid on the Camp David bar.
CON. COURT RULES ON GAY INHERITANCE
The Constitutional Court today ruled that same-sex life partners must have the same inheritance rights as heterosexual couples.
PRETORIA BAR RAIDED AGAIN
Police have raided a gay nude bar for the third time in two months – leading to claims of harassment.
CIVIL UNION BILL TO BE TABLED
The government has finalised the Civil Union Bill, which is to be tabled before parliament next week Tuesday, with some minor changes.
GAYS MARCH TO UNION BUILDINGS
Around 100 people marched to the Union Buildings today to protest against the controversial Civil Union Bill.