FIRST GAY HOLOCAUST COMIC RELEASED
A ground-breaking French graphic novel has been released depicting the persecution of gays by the Nazi regime during the Second World War.
MP SUPPORTS TSVANGIRAI’S PRO-GAY STANCE
A Zimbabwean MP from Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC-T party has also come out in support of gay and lesbian equality.
STUDY: GAY-STRAIGHT ALLIANCES HELP LGBT STUDENTS
A US study has concluded that students who attend schools with gay-straight alliances are healthier and are more likely to succeed educationally.
GLEE’S JANE LYNCH ‘FEELS SORRY’ FOR BRETT RATNER
Glee star Jane Lynch appeared to offer some support for Brett Ratner, who resigned as producer for the Oscars after using a gay slur.
MSM & HIV PRE-CONFERENCE SET FOR ETHIOPIA
A pre-conference on men who have sex with men and HIV is planned to take place in Ethiopia ahead of the 16th International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa.
UGANDAN LESBIAN RUGBY CAPTAIN GRANTED ASYLUM
Germany has granted asylum to the former captain of Uganda’s female rugby team after she was physically abused for being a lesbian.
BAKER REFUSES TO MAKE LESBIAN WEDDING CAKE
An American baker in Iowa has refused to create a wedding cake for a lesbian couple because of her Christian convictions.
GAY PENGUINS TO BE REUNITED
There’s good news for Buddy and Pedro, the two ‘gay’ penguins at the Toronto Zoo; they will be reunited.
MALAYSIA PLANS HARSHER PENALTIES AGAINST GAYS
Two states in Malaysia are planning to impose harsher penalties against people found guilty of homosexuality.
CANADIAN SOCCER PLAYER COMES OUT
A professional Canadian soccer star has come out, saying that he regrets not being open about his sexuality sooner.