EGYPT: GAYS NOT REAL PEOPLE
The Egyptian government has told the United Nations Human Rights Council that gays and lesbian are not real people who require human rights.
GREEK PRIDE PARADE ATTACKED
Anti-gay protestors have thrown eggs and plastic bottles at participants in a Pride parade in the Greek city of Thessaloniki.
CONFUSION OVER UGANDA’S STANCE ON GAYS MEETING
Following raids on LGBT rights workshops, the Ugandan government has given contradictory statements about its stance on LGBT people’s right to meet freely.
NKONYANA’S KILLERS REFUSED APPEAL
Activist have welcomed the Khayelitsha Regional Court’s decision not to grant the four men who killed lesbian Zoliswa Nkonyana leave to appeal.
JLO’S REP DENIES BOYFRIEND IS GAY
Jennifer Lopez’s representative has denied rumours that her sexy younger boyfriend Casper Smart is gay and using her for her money.
STAR TREK’S GEORGE TAKEI DOES NY PRIDE IN SCOUT’S UNIFORM
Star Trek star George Takei has taken part in Sunday’s New York Pride parade dressed as a boy scout to highlight the organisation’s anti-gay stance.
LGBT REFUGEES BADLY SERVED BY NGOS
A study has found that NGOs serving asylum seekers and refugees worldwide often fail to adequately assist LGBTI people.
ENTRY FOR MR. GAY SA 2012/2013 OPENS
Organisers of Mr. Gay South Africaâ„¢ have announced that entries are now being accepted for the 2012/2013 competition, with the winner taking part in Mr. Gay World.
AMERICAN EMBASSY IN KENYA TO MARK GAY PRIDE
For the first time, the U.S. is reportedly set to host a commemoration of LGBT Pride at its embassy in Nairobi on June 26.
KYLIE EATS CHIPS OFF JOE MANGANIELLO’S BELLY
Kylie Minogue has made a guest appearance on American satire show The Soup and taken the opportunity to munch Doritos off Joe Manganiello’s belly.