HUNK STRIPPER FILM HOPES TO REACH GAY AUDIENCE
Magic Mike, the new film about a group of male strippers starring some of Hollywood’s hottest hunks, hopes to appeal to a gay audience.
GRIEF AT DONNA SUMMER’S DEATH
The gay community is mourning the death of Donna Summer, who produced some of the most popular disco anthems yet had a controversial relationship with her gay fans.
WORLD MARKS IDAHO 2012
May 17 is the 8th annual International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO), an occasion to remember those facing homophobia in one of the 78 countries that criminalise same-sex sexual acts.
UPDATED: PROTESTS TO PROTECT THE CONSTITUTION
Protests against efforts to remove sexual orientation protection from the Constitution are being held around the country this weekend. Here are all the latest details.
LIMPOPO CELEBRATES FIRST GAY PRIDE
Hundreds turned out in Limpopo to celebrate the province’s first-ever LGBT Pride day with a parade and picnic in Polokwane on Saturday.
ZIM MINISTER CALLS FOR GAYS TO LOSE THEIR LAND
Zimbabwe’s Minister of Local Government, Public Works and Urban Development has called for traditional leaders to seize land owned by gays and lesbians.
TRAVOLTA: FOURTH MAN COMES FORWARD
A fourth man has come forward with claims of inappropriate sexual behaviour by Hollywood star John Travolta.
DAUGHTER: PRESIDENT CASTRO SUPPORTS GAY RIGHTS
The daughter of Cuban President Raul Castro has led a Pride parade in Havana and said that her father will back equal rights for gays and lesbians.
STARS BACK LESBIAN SCOUT MOM ON MOTHER’S DAY
A host of celebrities have backed a mother’s day campaign in support of a mother who was ousted from the Boy Scouts of America because she is gay.
KENYAN CLERIC SLAM AMERICA’S ‘GAY PRESIDENT’
A Muslim cleric in Kenya has accused President Obama, dubbed by Newsweek as “the first gay president”, of playing god by backing gay marriage.