WORLD MARKS IDAHO
The 7th annual International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO) is being marked today with hundreds of events planned in over 50 countries.
STEVEN TYLER TRIED GAY SEX
Rock icon and ‘American Idol’ Judge, Steven Tyler says that he tried gay sex but rather preferred to shoot heroin through his anus.
NATIONAL PROTESTS AGAINST CORRECTIVE RAPE
Demonstrations held in at least two cities in South Africa to protest corrective rape attacks on lesbian women.
ACDP ‘WELCOMES GAY VOTES’
The homophobic African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) says that it welcomes votes from gay people in Wednesday’s local government elections.
BROTHERS & SISTERS CANCELLED
Brothers & Sisters, which broke new ground in its depiction of gay men on US television, is cancelled after five seasons.
BEN COHEN RETIRES TO COMBAT HOMOPHOBIA
English rugby hunk Ben Cohen announces that he has retired from the sport to focus on his campaign against bullying and homophobia.
BREAKING NEWS: GAY DEATH BILL IN LIMBO
There are reports that Uganda’s parliament has adjourned without voting on the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, leaving the legislation in limbo.
DA CANDIDATE APOLOGISES FOR ‘FAGGOT’ REMARK
A Democratic Alliance municipal election candidate has apologised to gay people for calling metro police “faggots”.
DEATH PENALTY TO STAY IN UGANDA BILL
A Ugandan parliamentary committee recommends passage of the proposed Anti-Homosexuality Bill, including retaining the death penalty.
ARVS PREVENT TRANSMISSION TO PARTNERS
A new study confirms that HIV positive people on antiretroviral treatment reduce the risk of infecting their partners by a whopping 96%.