LADY GAGA LOBBIES FOR GAY RIGHTS AT MTV AWARDS
Superstar Lady Gaga has used Sunday’s MTV Video Music Awards as a platform to promote equality for gay and lesbian soldiers in the US.
GAY SAUDI DIPLOMAT APPLIES FOR ASYLUM
A gay diplomat at the Saudi consulate in Los Angeles has applied for asylum in the US saying that he fears for his life if he returns home.
TRAGEDY FOR STELLENBOSCH GAY KISS COUPLE
The two men who caused a stir when a picture of them kissing was published by Stellenbosch University’s student newspaper have been in a tragic accident.
50 CENT SLAMMED FOR GAY TWEET
US rapper 50 Cent has been criticised for a comment he made on Twitter about anti-gay violence in response to an insult from Perez Hilton.
JUDGE: “DON’T ASK, DON’T TELL” UNCONSTITUTIONAL
A judge has ruled that the US military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” ban on gay and lesbian service members is unconstitutional.
JAMES FRANCO: I’M NOT GAY
American actor James Franco has told The Advocate magazine that he is not gay, despite playing very convincing gay characters.
CALL FOR POPE TO HAND OVER SEX ABUSE FILES
The Catholic Archbishop of Southwark has said that he will convey calls to the Pope for the Church to release its files on sex abuse.
ANGER OVER LADY GAGA MEAT COVER
Lady Gaga has angered animal rights activists after posing in nothing but strips of meat for the cover of Japanese Vogue Homme.
FOOTBALL HOST TO APOLOGISE
The co-host of an American football television show will issue an on-air apology for making two offensive comments.
WHITE GAY MEN FUELLING HIV EPIDEMIC
Researchers say that white gay men in Europe are taking too many risks despite years of awareness and education campaigns.