HEADLINES
LT. DAN CHOI ARRESTED IN LAS VEGAS PROTEST:
US gay soldier and activist Lt. Dan Choi and other protestors have been arrested for stopping traffic in a demonstration in Las Vegas.
CHARGES DROPPED AGAINST GAY SOLDIERS:
Two gay soldiers who hoped to call President Obama as a witness in their trial have had the charges against them dropped.
ZIM FIRST COUPLE SPOUTS MORE HOMOPHOBIA:
Zimbabwe’s homophobic President Robert Mugabe and his wife have publicly re-stated their anti-gay sentiments in recent days.
MICKEY ROURKE TO PLAY OUT RUGBY STAR?:
American actor Mickey Rourke is in talks to star in a movie about the life of openly gay Welsh rugby player Gareth Thomas.
17 KILLED IN MEXICO GAY PARTY:
Seventeen people have been killed after gunmen opened fire on revellers at a gay birthday party in Mexico.
ZIM ACTIVIST APPLIES FOR CASE DISCHARGE:
Lawyers representing a Zimbabwe LGBT activist charged with possessing pornography have applied to have the case discharged.
ROBBIE & TAKE THAT TO MAKE ‘BROKEBACK’ VIDEO?:
Robbie Williams has confirmed that he is back with his former band, amid talk that of a Brokeback Mountain style music video.
TENNIS MOST GAY-FRIENDLY SPORT:
An online poll in Britain has revealed that the majority of people believe that tennis is the most gay-friendly sport.
ARGENTINA LEGALISES GAY MARRIAGE:
Argentina's LGBT community is rejoicing after the nation became the first South American country to legalise same-sex marriage.
IRAQI POLICE CRACKDOWN CONTINUES:
Iraqi LGBT activists report that police have conducted another raid against the LGBT community, this time on a Baghdad male beauty parlour.
GERMAN FOOTBALL TEAM’S ‘BUNCH OF GAYS’:
A furore has erupted in Germany over comments by a top football agent that the national team includes a "bunch of gays".
MATURE WOMEN WHO BECOME LESBIANS:
A study has highlighted the phenomenon of apparently heterosexual women who become lesbians later in life.
OUT ATTENDS VIENNA AIDS CONFERENCE:
OUT, the Pretoria-based LGBT well-being organisation, will attend the 18th annual International AIDS Conference in Vienna, which begins this weekend.
OUT ATTENDS VIENNA AIDS CONFERENCE:
OUT, the Pretoria-based LGBT well-being organisation, will attend the 18th annual International AIDS Conference in Vienna, which begins this weekend.
UK GAY MEN WARNED ABOUT NEW STRAIN OF CHLAMYDIA:
Gay and bi men in the UK have been warned about an aggressive form of Chlamydia that is becoming increasingly widespread within the gay community.
MEL GIBSON ALSO A HOMOPHOBE:
In the wake of the release of tapes of Mel Gibson's racist and misogynist rants, the actor’s previous comments confirm that he's also a homophobe.
VILLAGE PEOPLE WON’T CHANGE SONG TITLE:
The Village People have confirmed that they will not be changing the title of their iconic song following news that the YMCA will be taking on a new name.
KZN GAY PLAY WINS 2 AWARDS:
A gay play performed by the Gay & Lesbian Network's theatre group has won two awards at a national community theatre festival.
RENT BOY JUDGE RESIGNS:
A married senior judge in Wales has resigned following revelations last year that he had an affair with a male sex worker.
LGBT EMMY NOMINEES LAUDED:
The recently announced list of nominees for TV’s highest honours includes a range of openly gay performers and crew members.