HEADLINES
MISS BRAZIL GAY ‘DE-WIGGED’:
The winner of Miss Brazil Gay 2009 was attacked on camera by a jealous competitor shortly after being crowned.
TEXAS ACCIDENTALLY BANS ALL MARRIAGES:
In attempting to bar same-sex couples from getting married, lawmakers may have inadvertently made all marriages in the state illegitimate.
TRANSGENDER DAY OF REMEMBRANCE:
Friday 20 November is the international Transgender Day of Remembrance, in which the world remembers those who have fallen because of transphobic violence.
TRANS ABUSES IN TURKEY & GUATEMALA:
An international gay rights group has called for action to be taken against the abuse of transgender people in Guatemala and Turkey.
SEXUALITY NOT RELEVANT TO ABUSIVE PRIESTS:
A new report has concluded that gay priests are no more likely than straight priests to sexually abuse children.
JOHNNY DEPP NAMED SEXIEST MAN:
Pirates of the Caribbean actor Johnny Depp has been named the Sexiest Man Alive in People magazine's annual list.
EX-GAY GROUP REJECTS UGANDAN BILL:
A group accused of fuelling anti-gay hysteria in Uganda does not support a bill that aims to further criminalise homosexuality in that country.
LONDON RALLY AGAINST SHARIA LAW PLANNED:
A rally will take place this Saturday in London to show opposition to anti-gay Sharia law and other religious laws around the world.
ADAM LAMBERT ACCUSED OF HOMOPHOBIA:
American Idol runner-up Adam Lambert has been accused of homophobia after his representatives said that they were wary of him coming across as "too gay."
UGANDA’S PRESIDENT URGES YOUTH TO REJECT HOMOSEXUALITY:
Uganda's president has urged his country’s youth to reject the advances of "European homosexuals" who "are recruiting in Africa".
MURDER SUSPECT CLAIMS GAY PANIC DEFENCE:
The killer of a gay Puerto Rican teen has claimed that he brutally murdered the young man in a fit of 'gay panic'.
CALL FOR GLOBAL PROTESTS OVER UGANDA BILL:
Following yesterday's demonstration at Uganda's High Commission in Pretoria, activists in Uganda have called for more protests against the country's anti-gay bill.
GAY GROUP ADMITS TO BILLBOARD VANDALISM:
In a surprising revelation, a gay group has admitted that it was behind the vandalism of a pro-gay billboard in downtown Memphis, USA.
MAN ARRESTED FOR HORROR KILLING:
A man has been arrested for the horrific murder of a nineteen year old gay teen in Puerto Rico.
LARGEST GAY MEDIA COMPANY IN US CLOSES:
America's largest gay media company, which published a number of gay publications, has unexpectedly closed its doors.
10 YEAR OLD BOY FIGHTS FOR GAY QUALITY:
A 10 year old US boy who refused to say the Pledge of Allegiance in school because gays and lesbians do not have equal rights has spoken on CNN.
ARGENTINEAN COUPLE GRANTED MARRIAGE LICENSE:
Two men have become the first same same-sex couple to be given a license to marry in Argentina, and Latin America.
HOMOPHOBIC REGGAE ARTIST’S CONCERTS AXED:
Concerts by homophobic reggae star Beenie Man, planned for Australia and New Zealand in January, have been cancelled.
UGANDA PROTEST IN PRETORIA:
LGBTI activists will be protesting Uganda's proposed new anti-gay law at that country's High Commission in Pretoria on Tuesday.
PRINCE HARRY KISSES MAN FOR BEER:
Prince Harry has reportedly kissed a gay man in exchange for a free beer during a night out at a nightclub in the UK.