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SA’S GROUNDBREAKING GAY DRAMA TO RETURN: After almost six years, the groundbreaking South African series about closeted gay men will return for a second season.
AUSTRALIANS COULD VOTE ON GAY MARRIAGE: Recently reinstated Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is not only the country's first leader to back gay marriage but has suggested a referendum on the issue.
OBAMA BROACHES GAY RIGHTS IN AFRICA VISIT: Senegalese President Macky Sall and President Barack Obama exchanged words over the issue of gay rights during the American leader’s visit to the African country.
OBAMA APPLAUDS DOMA’S DEATH: President Obama has welcomed the end of America's anti-gay DOMA law, saying that it "was discrimination enshrined in law".
CELEBS CELEBRATE GAY MARRIAGE RULINGS: From Madonna to Zachary Quinto, American celebrities have spoken out in their droves to overwhelmingly welcome yesterday’s Supreme Court gay marriage victories.
MARRIAGE EQUALITY WINS IN AMERICA: Marriage equality is a step closer in the US! The US Supreme Court has delivered historic victories in two cases concerning same-sex marriage.
TORTURE OF GAY PEOPLE BY LEBANESE POLICE: Victims accused of being gay have recounted how Lebanese police tortured and forced them to undergo humiliating anal examinations.
JUDGE COPS OUT OF LESBIAN MINISTER JUDGMENT: In what has been called a travesty, the judge deliberating the firing of Ecclesia de Lange as a minister by the Methodist Church because she is lesbian has dismissed the case.
6 YEAR OLD TRANS GIRL WINS RIGHT TO USE BATHROOM: In a remarkable case, a six year old transgender girl in America has won a legal battle allowing her to use the girl's bathroom at her school.
“DANGEROUS LEVELS” OF HOMOPHOBIA IN AFRICA: Amnesty International has warned that homophobia is reaching dangerous levels in sub-Saharan Africa, and South Africa is not exempt from the crisis.