SEAN PENN FIGHTS FOR GAY RIGHTS:
Academy award-winning actor Sean Penn is actively showing his support for gay and lesbian equality in a number of political arenas.
NEW INSIGHT INTO HI-VIRUS:
New research has revealed the extent and speed at which the HI virus can adapt to overcome the body's own evolving defence systems.
CAPE TOWN PRIDE REACHES CLIMAX:
The 2009 Cape Town Pride Festival reached its climax on Saturday with a parade through the city’s streets and various after-parties.
CLAIMS OF XBOX HOMOPHOBIA:
Online gaming services have been accused of “rampant homophobia” after a lesbian was harassed and banned from the XBox Live online service.
GAY ORG WITHDRAWS SUPPORT FOR COPE:
SA GLAAD says that it has withdrawn its support for fledgling political party Cope due to its choice of Bishop Mvume Dandala as its presidential candidate.
GAY GROUPS SLAM SA GOVERNMENT:
South Africa's leading LGBT groups have slammed the government for failing yet again to uphold gay rights in the international arena.
GAY FILM AND ROLES TAKE OSCARS:
Two films featuring gay and lesbian characters won three Oscars at the 81st Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood on Sunday.
GAY DETECTIVE AGENCY LAUNCHED:
A gay detective agency, with the aim of helping LGBT people who face blackmail and other crises because of their sexuality, has been launched in the UK.
OSCAR STARS TO WEAR ‘WHITE KNOTS’?:
Anticipation is high that the cream of Hollywood's stars will wear white ribbons, supporting same-sex marriage rights, at this weekend's Oscar ceremony.