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Kenyan president: Gay rights will take time in Africa: Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta says that while gay people should not have to face
Indian high court says being LGBT is a fundamental right: In a ruling relating to a transgender youth held captive by his family, the Delhi High Court
US gov report calls for end to “conversion therapy” for minors: In a damning report, America’s Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Opinion: Repositioning the gay rights debate in Africa: Over the past few years, we have seen an explosion of arguments for and against gay rights in
SA gay filmmakers feared for their lives after Zim threats: The makers of a South African lesbian-themed film were forced to cancel their trip to
NG Kerk decision: Gay people could still face rejection: The recent decision by the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) or NG Kerk to accept same-sex relationships
Law firm in Joburg promotes Pride in the corporate workplace: In an industry-first, a top law firm has held an event in Johannesburg about LGBT diversity
Gay prisoner’s lawyer defies death threats: The lawyer of a man jailed for homosexuality in Cameroon has had to face death threats simply for defending
Simon Nkoli to be honoured in 2nd memorial lecture: The life and work of one of South Africa’s most influential LGBTI activists will be remembered in
Matthew Shepard remembered 17 years later: Monday was the 17th anniversary of the death of gay American student Matthew Shepard, whose murder sparked moves
Johannesburg Pride 2015: All the details: The 26th annual Johannesburg Pride, Africa’s oldest LGBTIAQ+ event, will take place on Saturday 31 October at
History made as NG Kerk moves to accept gay unions: The General Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) or NG Kerk has moved towards recognising same-sex
Durban gym owner: Gay men are “sexually sick perverts”: The alleged owner of a gym in Durban has described gay men as “sexually
Two “suspected lesbians” arrested for hugging: Two young women have been arrested in Indonesia on suspicion of being lesbian after
Pretoria LGBT Pride 2015 marches in sizzling Centurion: An estimated 8,000 people braved the searing October sun in near-heatwave conditions to
Kenya mob attacks on LGBT people highlighted: Mobs in Kenya’s coastal region have repeatedly attacked people based on their sexual orientation and gender
Mugabe spokesperson attacks “hallucinating” Clinton over LGBT rights: Robert Mugabe’s spokesperson has lashed out at Hillary Clinton
Nigerian embassy staff hide from LGBTI activists in London: In a cowardly move, the Nigerian High Commission in London has refused to accept a petition
Tim Cook: “Being gay is not a limitation…”: Apple’s Tim Cook was honoured with an LGBT rights award from the Human Rights
Pope and Vatican in a growing mess over gay issues: Pope Francis has become embroiled in further controversy over gay issues since he met with Kim Davis