ITALIAN SINGER COMES OUT
Tiziano Ferro, the popular Italian pop singer, has told Italian Vanity Fair magazine that he is gay, ending ongoing speculation about his sexuality.
UGANDAN NEWSPAPER CALLS FOR GAYS TO BE HANGED
A Ugandan newspaper has published the names and photos of LGBT activists with a headline that reads “Hang Them”.
LESBIAN TEEN PROM STORY TO BECOME MOVIE
The ABC television network is developing a television movie about a teenager who was barred from attending her school prom with her girlfriend.
JAMES FRANCO DOES DRAG MAG COVER
Movie hunk James Franco has posed in drag for the cover of a fashion magazine “dedicated to cross-dressing, transvestism, transexuality and androgyny”.
STUDENTS STAGE ANTI-HOMOPHOBIA PROTEST
Students at the University of Cape Town will stage an anti-homophobia “Pink Protest” in the wake of the vandalism of an exhibit to promote LGBT equality.
VOSLOORUS CHARGES DROPPED
Prosecutors have withdrawn the charges against the 12 people arrested at a gay party in Vosloorus, but activists will not let the matter rest.
MODEL FIRED FOR EATING CARBS
A male model has reportedly been fired from the set of an Abercrombie & Fitch photo shoot because he was caught eating carbs.
SURVEY: 8% GAY, 7% LESBIAN, 15% HAD GAY SEX
A new survey in the US has found that 8% of adult men identify as gay or bisexual while 7% of women identify as lesbian or bisexual.
LANCE BASS ADMITS BULLYING GAY KIDS
Openly gay US singer Lance Bass has admitted to playing along with his friends who teased gay kids in high school.
GAY UNIVERSITY DISPLAY VANDALISED
A “closet” displayed on the UCT campus as part of a gay student group’s Pink Week Campaign has been set alight.