ENGLISH CRICKETER COMES OUT
England wicketkeeper Steven Davies has come out the closet, making him the first openly gay professional cricketer.
NICOLE KIDMAN STANDS BY JOHN GALLIANO
Nicole Kidman wore Christian Dior to the Oscars, despite the suspension of head designer John Galliano following anti-Semitism claims.
RACISM IN GAY COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTED
A British gay men’s health charity aims to raise awareness of racial discrimination in LGBT spaces through a new campaign.
LADY GAGA TO BE ELTON JOHN’S SON’S GODMOTHER?
Elton John’s partner, David Furnish, has all but admitted that singer Lady Gaga will be named their son’s godmother.
AFRICAN COUNTRY TO LEGALISE HOMOSEXUALITY
In a move that bucks the trend of increasing homophobia in Africa, the island nation of São Tomé and PrÃncipe will legalise homosexuality.
OSCAR NOMINEE SUPPORTS GAY MARRIAGE
Oscar nominated actor Mark Ruffalo and his wife Sunrise have come out in support of same-sex marriage.
UGANDA ANTI-GAY BILL AUTHOR COMES TO JOBURG
A protest will be held in Johannesburg on Sunday to coincide with a visit to South Africa by David Bahati, the author of the Ugandan gay-death bill.
OBAMA ADMINISTRATION STOPS DEFENDING ANTI-GAY LAW
President Barack Obama has decided to stop defending the anti-gay “Defense of Marriage Act” (DOMA) in court.
GROUP TO SUE BOTSWANA GOVERNMENT OVER GAY RIGHTS
A human rights group in Botswana will sue the government in a bid to have the country’s anti-gay laws declared unconstitutional.
CAMERON: NO PLACE FOR HOMOPHOBIA IN FOOTBALL
British Prime Minister David Cameron says that gay football fans should not be excluded from the 2022 World Cup.