INTERNATIONAL MEDIA BANNED FROM ANTI-GAY DR. SHOCK TRIAL

International media have been barred from the trial of the notorious Aubrey Levin, the South African doctor who tried to “cure” apartheid-era gay soldiers.
MISSING LESBIAN BLOGGER MYSTERY

Doubt has been cast on claims that a lesbian blogger, who is said to have been abducted in Damascus, actually exists.
MR. GAY UK RAPE CASE GOES TO TRIAL

The rape and sexual assault trial of Mr. Gay UK 2006 and former police officer Mark Carter has begun in the Leeds Crown Court.
US ARMY LAUNCHES DON’T ASK, DON’T TELL WEBSITE
The US army has launched a website to provide service members and their families information about the pending repeal of the ban on gay personnel.
GHANA INVESTIGATES ‘GROWING RATE OF HOMOSEXUALITY’

Ghana’s Bureau of National Investigations is reported to be investigating “the growing rate of homosexuality” in parts of the country.
GAY OFFICER ALLOWED TO MARCH IN LA PRIDE PARADE

A gay correctional services officer has won the right to march in the LA Pride Parade in uniform after his department barred him from doing so.
AMNESTY HIGHLIGHTS PLIGHT OF JAILED GAY MAN IN CAMEROON

Amnesty International supporters have joined those calling for the release of a
Cameroonian man jailed for three years for being gay.
SEAN CONNERY IN TV’S FIRST GAY KISS

Researchers have uncovered the first kiss between two men ever shown on television and it featured James Bond actor Sean Connery.
QWELANE FIGHTS BACK

Disgraced homophobic South African ambassador Jon Qwelane will attempt to reverse a recent court ruling finding him guilty of hate speech.
GAY TEENS MORE LIKELY TO SMOKE, DRINK, DO DRUGS

Gay, lesbian and bisexual youth in the US are at greater risk of engaging in unhealthy and unsafe behaviours compared to their straight counterparts.