HEADLINES

HOLLYWOOD ACTRESS COMES OUT: Actress Amber Heard has spoken openly about being lesbian in Hollywood, surprising many who didn't even know that she is gay.

GAY TEENS GET MORE SEVERE PUNISHMENT: A study in the US has revealed that LGB teens are much more likely to be punished than other adolescents.

TRANS GOLFER ALLOWED TO PLAY: The Ladies Professional Golf Association of the US has agreed to change its rules to allow trans golfers to play.

PIN-UP SENATOR SUPPORTS “DON’T ASK, DON’T’ TELL” REPEAL: A Republican US senator, known for posing nude in Cosmopolitan, has announced his support for repealing “Don't Ask, Don't Tell”.

LESBIAN BURNT TO DEATH: The burnt remains of a 21 year old lesbian have reportedly been found in a disused toilet in Kwazulu Natal.

HOMOPHOBIC QATAR GETS 2022 WORLD CUP: Some have expressed surprise that a nation that bars homosexuality has been given the right to host a World Cup event.

KENYAN PM DENIES GAYS ARREST ORDER: Kenya's Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, has denied calling for the arrests of gays and lesbians but still believes homosexuality is wrong.

SENATOR MCCAIN VS THE MILITARY: Senator John McCain is continuing to push against the repeal of “Don't Ask, Don't Tell”, surprisingly pitting himself against the US military leadership.

ROBBIE KLAY SCOOPS SEXIEST MAN TITLE: Singer Robbie Klay has been voted the gay community’s favourite male celebrity of 2010 in the Pravda Vodka Mambaonline Sexiest Man Survey.

NATIONS MARK WORLD AIDS DAY: Nations around the globe are marking the 22nd World AIDS Day with international landmarks being lit by red light to raise awareness about the epidemic.

‘DON’T ASK’ REPORT CONFIRMS US READY FOR CHANGE: President Barack Obama has said that the results of the newly released Pentagon study on the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” show that the US is ready for change.

KENYA’S PRIME MINISTER SAYS GAY SHOULD BE ARRESTED: Kenya's Prime Minister Raila Odinga has told a large crowd in Nairobi that gays and lesbian should be arrested.

JOHNNY DEPP: JACK SPARROW IS GAY: Johnny Depp has revealed that he made Disney nervous by telling the studio that his much loved character Jack Sparrow is gay.

CAMPAIGN AGAINST CITY’S SUPPORT OF MCQP: The notoriously homophobic Pastor Errol Naidoo has launched a campaign against the City of Cape Town's support of gay tourism.

PRETORIA’S FRANCOIS IS MR. GAY SA 2010: Pretoria's Francois Nel has taken the 2010 Mr. Gay South Africaâ„¢ title at the Grand Finale ceremony at Gold Reef City Casino in Johannesburg.

JOHN TRAVOLTA ANGERED BY GAY SAUNA CLAIMS: John Travolta has finally reacted to claims by a writer that the actor has a secret life in Hollywood's gay saunas.

JUDGE: MALE SOLDIERS CAN ‘CONVERT’ LESBIANS: A US judge has been accused of recommending the "corrective rape" of lesbian soldiers in the military.

GAY HEALTH GROUPS URGE CAUTION: Health activists have welcomed new research finding that a single pill can reduce HIV infection risk among MSM but have urged men to continue to be responsible in their sexual life.

PILL HELPS PREVENT HIV AMONG GAY MEN: Scientists have found that a single pill used to treat HIV is also effective in helping to prevent HIV infections.

JUDGMENT DAY SET FOR ZIM ACTIVIST: An employee of a Zimbabwean LGBT activist group will receive judgement early next month after being tried for possessing pornography.