UPDATE ON MR. GAY WORLD 2012
Organisers of Mr Gay World 2012 have announced that two new events that will be open to the public have been added to the event’s calendar.
MARCH DATES FOR CAPE TOWN PRIDE
The dates for the upcoming Cape Town Pride festival were confirmed at a community meeting in Green Point on Thursday, where volunteers signed up to help the troubled event.
MICROSOFT: GAY MARRIAGE RIGHTS GOOD BUSINESS
Microsoft has joined five other companies in supporting a tightly-contested bid to legalise same-sex marriage in Washington.
GAGA, GLEE AMONG GLAAD MEDIA AWARD NOMINEES
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation has announced the nominees for its 23rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards, which include Lady Gaga, Ricky Martin and Glee.
L.A. VOTES TO BAN BAREBACKING IN ADULT FILMS
Los Angeles, the adult film capital of the U.S., is a step closer to barring the filming of sex scenes without the use of condoms.
SKOONHEID LEFT OUT OF OSCAR RACE
Skoonheid, the award-winning gay-themed South African film, has failed to make the cut as a Best Foreign Language Film Oscar nominee.
SA GLAAD SUPPORTS TOPTV PORN BID
Christina Engela from the South African Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation has come out in support of TopTV’s bid to launch three porn channels.
CHIPPENDALES DANCER COMES OUT
Jaymes Vaughan, a dancer with the Chippendales erotic male revue, has become one of the few Chippendales to come out as gay to the public.
AUSSIE TENNIS OPEN IN TIZZ OVER GAY PROTEST
The Australian Open has become embroiled in a furore stemming from Australian tennis legend Margaret Court’s recent anti-gay comments.
UGANDA AMBASSADOR SAYS GAY DEATH BILL IS DEAD
Uganda’s ambassador to the United States has insisted that the dreaded Anti-Homosexuality Bill will not be reconsidered by his country’s parliament.