NKONYANA’S KILLERS REFUSED APPEAL
Activist have welcomed the Khayelitsha Regional Court’s decision not to grant the four men who killed lesbian Zoliswa Nkonyana leave to appeal.
STAR TREK’S GEORGE TAKEI DOES NY PRIDE IN SCOUT’S UNIFORM
Star Trek star George Takei has taken part in Sunday’s New York Pride parade dressed as a boy scout to highlight the organisation’s anti-gay stance.
CONFUSION OVER UGANDA’S STANCE ON GAYS MEETING
Following raids on LGBT rights workshops, the Ugandan government has given contradictory statements about its stance on LGBT people’s right to meet freely.
GREEK PRIDE PARADE ATTACKED
Anti-gay protestors have thrown eggs and plastic bottles at participants in a Pride parade in the Greek city of Thessaloniki.
ENTRY FOR MR. GAY SA 2012/2013 OPENS
Organisers of Mr. Gay South Africaâ„¢ have announced that entries are now being accepted for the 2012/2013 competition, with the winner taking part in Mr. Gay World.
AMERICAN EMBASSY IN KENYA TO MARK GAY PRIDE
For the first time, the U.S. is reportedly set to host a commemoration of LGBT Pride at its embassy in Nairobi on June 26.
KYLIE EATS CHIPS OFF JOE MANGANIELLO’S BELLY
Kylie Minogue has made a guest appearance on American satire show The Soup and taken the opportunity to munch Doritos off Joe Manganiello’s belly.
LGBT REFUGEES BADLY SERVED BY NGOS
A study has found that NGOs serving asylum seekers and refugees worldwide often fail to adequately assist LGBTI people.
ALLEGED CANNIBAL KILLER PLEADS NOT GUILTY
Luka Rocco Magnotta, the Canadian gay porn actor accused of murdering, dismembering and eating his former lover on video, has pleaded not guilty.
JOBURG PRIDE ANNOUNCES 2012 THEME
Joburg Pride has recognised recent attacks on the constitutional right to equality of LGBT South Africans in its newly-announced theme for 2012.