WILL 1ST GAY AMERICAN FOOTBALLER MAKE A FORTUNE?

A top American footballer has said that the first player to come out as gay in the sport is likely to make a killing.
JOURNALIST GETS 4 YEARS IN JAIL FOR GAY SEX ASSAULT

A high profile Senegalese journalist and his one-time lover have both been sentenced to jail for having gay sex in an assault case in Dakar.
MAN: ‘CHURCH HELD ME HOSTAGE FOR BEING GAY’

A US man has claimed that his church abused and held him captive for four months after he came out as gay.
5 ARRESTED FOR HOMOSEXUALITY IN SAUDI ARABIA

Saudi Arabia’s religious police have arrested five men on charges of homosexuality that could see the suspects executed.
BILL & MELINDA GATES DONATE $500,000 TO GAY MARRIAGE

Bill and Melinda Gates have been praised for donating $500,000 towards legalising same-sex marriage in the state of Washington.
SA GROUP TO MARK INTERNATIONAL INTERSEX AWARENESS DAY

Transgender and Intersex Africa has announced its support for International Intersex Awareness Day to break the silence and address ignorance about this community
UGANDA GAY PLAY ACTOR ‘WOULD DO IT AGAIN’

An actor who performed in the banned gay play in Uganda that led to its producer being arrested says he would do it again.
KELLY CLARKSON TO VOTE FOR OBAMA OVER GAY MARRIAGE

Pop singer Kelly Clarkson has said she is likely to vote for Barak Obama for president because he supports same-sex marriage rights.
SA RESEARCHERS UNLOCK POSSIBLE KEY TO AIDS VACCINE

Two South African women may have helped unlock the key to a vaccine to rid the world of one its deadliest epidemics, according to new research released by South African HIV experts.
OUT IN AFRICA JOINS WOOLWORTHS FUNDRAISING SCHEME

The cash-strapped Out in Africa Gay and Lesbian Film Festival has been given a lifeline. Find out how you can help to keep it going.