KENYAN CHIEF JUSTICE: GAY RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS
A remarkable video has surfaced that shows Kenya’s Chief Justice Willy Mutunga declaring that “gay rights are human rights”.
STATE OF WASHINGTON CLOSE TO MARRIAGE EQUALITY
A same-sex marriage bill has been passed by the Washington state Senate, paving the way for same-sex marriage to be legalised in that state.
FRENCH GOVERNMENT HONOURS SA GAY GROUP
The Gay & Lesbian Network in KZN has received a special distinction award from the French government for its work in the human rights field.
MUSLIM LESBIAN COUPLE TO BE WED BY IMAM
Two South African lesbians from Delft, outside of Cape Town, will be married by an Imam under traditional Islamic marriage rites.
BIGOTS ATTACK RETAILER FOR HIRING ELLEN
A right wing group has attacked J. C. Penney after the American department store hired lesbian talk show host Ellen Degeneres as its new spokesperson.
TERRE’BLANCHE’S WIDOW DENIES SODOMY CLAIM
Eugene Terre’Blanche’s widow has dismissed claims that her late husband raped one of the men who allegedly killed him.
HARSH SENTENCE DEMANDED FOR NKONYANA KILLERS
Activists have testified that the sentencing of the men found guilty of murdering lesbian Zoliswa Nkonyana must reflect the extremely brutal nature of the crime.
CYNTHIA NIXON: BEING BI IS NOT A CHOICE
Following the global furore over her recent comments, the Sex and the City star has acknowledged that she is indeed bisexual and that this “is not a choice”.
MADONNA TO UNLEASH NEW MUSIC
The Material Girl is set to launch her single Give Me All Your Luvin’ this week ahead of her upcoming Super Bowl performance and new album in March.
ARCHBISHOP ‘INTOLERANT & OUT OF TOUCH’
The Archbishop of York been called “intolerant and out of touch” for condemning the British government’s plans to legalise same-sex civil marriages.