SOUTH AFRICA WINS BID TO HOST MR GAY WORLD 2015
South Africa will host next year’s annual Mr Gay World™ contest. The announcement was made during the grand finale of the 2014 competition on Saturday night in Rome, Italy, in which 25 delegates from around the world competed for the coveted title. South Africa previously successfully hosted the event in Johannesburg in 2012. The latest […]
ACCUSER DROPS GAY SEX ABUSE SUIT AGAINST HOLLYWOOD DIRECTOR
The man who accused Bryan Singer, the openly gay director of the X-Men movies, of abusing him as a teen has dropped his lawsuit. In April, 31-year-old Michael Egan claimed that he was sexually abused by Singer when he was 17-years-old. Singer, who was forced to drop out of promoting the most recent X-Men blockbuster […]
MR GAY SA AIMS TO TAKE MR GAY WORLD TITLE
Mr South Africa, Werner de Waal, says he’s “insanely excited” about representing the country at the Mr Gay World contest in Rome this week. De Waal left for the Italian capital on Sunday, where he will compete against 32 delegates from around the world for the top prize. “I’ve never been out of the country, […]
THE WORLD’S FIRST OPENLY LESBIAN NATIONAL BEAUTY QUEEN
Miss Spain has become the first national beauty pageant title holder to come out as lesbian. Patricia Yurena Rodriguez, who won the title in September last year, came out by posting a picture on Instagram of herself lying on a bed with her girlfriend, singer and DJ Vanessa Klein. The 24-year old beauty captioned the image […]
WINS FOR LGBT-INCLUSIVE SHOWS AT EMMY AWARDS
Last night’s Emmys in Los Angeles saw a number of LGBT inclusive shows and an openly gay star taking home awards. The comedy series Modern Family, which this past season featured characters Cameron and Mitchel’s gay wedding, won the award for Outstanding Comedy Series for the fifth consecutive year. This ties it with Frasier for […]
US FILM CENSORS ACCUSED OF HOMOPHOBIA
The organisation that rates films in the US has been accused of giving a new gay themed film an unfairly high age restriction. The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) is being criticised for giving Love is Strange, a drama about an older gay couple who get married, an “R” rating, despite it having no […]
MR SOUTH AFRICA 2014 TOP 25 FINALISTS
The Mr South Africa 2014 contest, operating under the slogan “Men of Honour”, has announced its top 25 finalists for this year. The finalists were selected after they completed challenges to test their leadership, planning and management skills, innovative thinking and creative problem solving capabilities. For example, the men have participated in the #BringBackOurGirls campaign; […]
WATCH: OUR FAVOURITE SEXIEST CELEB ICE BUCKET CHALLENGES
We’re amazed by the astonishing wildfire-like spread of the ice bucket challenge phenomenon across social media. The campaign has raised more than $31.5 million for the ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) Association, which fights against what’s commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. It sees people, including just about every celebrity known to man, videoing themselves being […]
SINGER SAM SMITH: HOOK-UP APPS ARE RUINING ROMANCE
Proudly gay British singer-songwriter Sam Smith says that cruising apps like Tinder and Grindr are doing more harm than good. “No offence to people who go on Tinder but I just feel like it’s ruining romance, I really do,” he told Metro. “We’re losing the art of conversation and being able to go and speak to […]
WE’RE FINISHED! DID JARED LETO HAVE GAY SEX?
Transgender star Alexis Arquette has claimed that she had sex with super sexy actor and singer Jared Leto and even confirmed rumours about his manhood. When asked in an interview with Frontiers LA to reveal one of her secrets, Alexis, 45, blurted out: “I had sex with Jared Leto back when I was presenting as a […]