ANTI-GAY BILL MOVES FORWARD IN NIGERIA

While Uganda appears to be fast-tracking its Anti-Homosexuality Bill, Nigeria’s own anti-gay legislation is also one step closer to becoming law.
SEXUAL ABUSE ACCUSER RECANTS SESAME STREET PUPPETEER CLAIM

The man who accused the puppeteer behind the Sesame Street character Elmo of abusing him as a minor has retracted his claims.
‘GAY MEN WILL MARRY YOUR GIRLFRIENDS’ VIDEO GOES VIRAL

A hilarious spoof video promoting gay marriage rights features a group of gay men threatening to marry straight men’s girlfriends. Watch it here!
HOME AFFAIRS MAKES TRANS PEOPLE’S LIVES ‘A MISERY’

The Department of Home Affairs is accused of making the lives of transgender and intersex South Africans a misery by illegally failing to change their identity documents.
OUT: GAY PEOPLE’S LIVES ARE CHEAP

Tshwane-based LGBT group OUT has slated the ongoing inaction and apparent lack of interest by the police in solving the murders of eight gay men in Gauteng.
UPS TO STOP FUNDING BOYS SCOUTS OF AMERICA

Thanks to its anti-gay policy, the Boy Scouts of America is set to lose funding from global courier company UPS.
LESBIAN TEEN MURDERED IN CAPE TOWN

It’s been reported that a 19-year-old lesbian woman was murdered last week in the township of Phillipi in Cape Town.
ROBERT PATTINSON: EDWARD SHOULD TURN GAY

Actor Robert Pattinson has suggested that he would only make another Twilight movie if his character Edward Cullen turns gay.
UGANDA SPEAKER OF PARLIAMENT: ANTI-GAY BILL TO PASS THIS YEAR

Uganda’s Speaker of Parliament has told The Associated Press that the dreaded Anti-Homosexuality Bill will be passed by parliament this year.
VATICAN STANDS FIRM AGAINST GAY MARRIAGE AFTER US DEFEAT

Following a resounding defeat in the US polls, the Catholic Church has affirmed its opposition to gay marriage.