LESBIAN MINISTER TO TAKE ON CHURCH
The lesbian minister fired because she married her female partner has taken the first step in suing the Methodist Church of Southern Africa.
MINISTER DENIES HOMOPHOBIA
The Minister of Arts and Culture, Lulu Xingwana, has denied that her recent walkout of an art exhibition was motivated by homophobia.
LESBIAN KISS MISSING FROM TV SHOW
LGBT viewers are up in arms after a much-hyped kiss between two women in an episode of Law & Order: SVU was removed from the broadcast version.
ARTS MINISTER SHOULD RESIGN
The DA has called on the Minister of Arts and Culture to resign after she stormed out of an exhibition featuring photographs by a lesbian artist.
CAPE TOWN PREPARES FOR PRIDE PARADE
Gay and lesbian Capetonians and their friends and family are preparing to take part in this Saturday’s annual Pride Parade through the city centre.
BRITAIN LEGALISES RELIGIOUS CIVIL UNIONS
The UK’s House of Lords has voted to end the ban on holding civil partnership ceremonies in churches and other religious premises.
LEGISLATION TO REPEAL ‘DON’T ASK, DON’T TELL’ INTRODUCED
American Senator Joseph Lieberman has introduced legislation that aims to repeal the ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ ban on military personnel in the US.
DID BBC PRESENTER DIE IN SEX GAME?
It’s been reported that gay BBC presenter Kristian Digby may have died in an auto-erotic asphyxiation sex game gone wrong.
GIRLS’ HOSTEL RE-OPENS
The KZN girl’s hostel that was closed after claims that pupils were engaged in lesbian relationships has re-opened.
ANGER OVER R1,100 BAIL
Activists in KZN are up in arms over the granting of R1,100 bail to each of the two men accused of brutally murdering a gay woman.