OBAMA BACKS SAME-SEX MARRIAGE IN US STATES
As a number of US states prepare to vote on the issue of same-sex marriage President Obama has reiterated his support for marriage rights for all.
SCISSOR SISTERS ANNOUNCE BREAK
American band Scissor Sisters have announced that they will be taking an indefinite break as members pursue solo projects.
WILL 1ST GAY AMERICAN FOOTBALLER MAKE A FORTUNE?
A top American footballer has said that the first player to come out as gay in the sport is likely to make a killing.
JOURNALIST GETS 4 YEARS IN JAIL FOR GAY SEX ASSAULT
A high profile Senegalese journalist and his one-time lover have both been sentenced to jail for having gay sex in an assault case in Dakar.
MAN: ‘CHURCH HELD ME HOSTAGE FOR BEING GAY’
A US man has claimed that his church abused and held him captive for four months after he came out as gay.
5 ARRESTED FOR HOMOSEXUALITY IN SAUDI ARABIA
Saudi Arabia’s religious police have arrested five men on charges of homosexuality that could see the suspects executed.
BILL & MELINDA GATES DONATE $500,000 TO GAY MARRIAGE
Bill and Melinda Gates have been praised for donating $500,000 towards legalising same-sex marriage in the state of Washington.
SA GROUP TO MARK INTERNATIONAL INTERSEX AWARENESS DAY
Transgender and Intersex Africa has announced its support for International Intersex Awareness Day to break the silence and address ignorance about this community
UGANDA GAY PLAY ACTOR ‘WOULD DO IT AGAIN’
An actor who performed in the banned gay play in Uganda that led to its producer being arrested says he would do it again.
KELLY CLARKSON TO VOTE FOR OBAMA OVER GAY MARRIAGE
Pop singer Kelly Clarkson has said she is likely to vote for Barak Obama for president because he supports same-sex marriage rights.