ITALIAN HOMOPHOBIA ON THE RISE
Italy’s leading LGBT rights group has called on the international community to help it address a spate of homophobic incidents in the country.
CRISTIANO “INTIMIDATINGLY WELL-ENDOWED”
A British model, who claims to have slept with football sex symbol Cristiano Ronaldo, has told a newspaper that he is “intimidatingly well-endowed”.
MP CALLS ON BRITAIN TO INTERVENE IN IRAN DEATH SENTENCE
A Conservative MP in the UK has called on the Foreign Secretary to intervene in the pending execution of an Iranian teen accused of sodomy.
YFM DJ FIRED OVER ANTI-GAY BROADCAST
The Broadcasting Complaints Commission has fined radio station YFM R15,000 for a homophobic broadcast by DJ MacG.
DRAMA STUDENT TAKES CT MR GAY SA FINAL
André Lammers, a 23 year old drama student and part-time model, has scooped the Mr. Gay SA South Regional title in Cape Town.
FED UP FLIGHT STEWARD BECOMES CELEB
A flight steward who quit his job by swearing at passengers and leaving the plane via an emergency chute has become something of a folk hero.
BISEXUALS TO GATHER FOR UK CONFERENCE
The annual BiCon, described as “a weekend-long gathering for bi people, their friends and partners” will take place in London later this month.
GAY MARRIAGES LEGAL IN ALL OF MEXICO
Mexico’s supreme court has ruled that same-sex marriage licenses issued in Mexico City must be recognised in the rest of the country.
GAY LEARNER NOT ALLOWED AT SCHOOL
A Cape Town school pupil has told the Daily Voice newspaper that he is not allowed at his school because he is gay.
PORTIA TO ADOPT ELLEN’S NAME
According to reports, actress Portia de Rossi has applied to change her surname to that of her wife’s.