HEADLINES
TUESDAY NIGHT MEETS SABC HONCHO:
The producers of the Tuesday Night Show, South Africa's first national LGBTI radio show, have finally met with senior SABC management to discuss the show’s closing.
CATHOLIC GROUP CONDEMNS BAN ON GAY SEMINARIANS:
A US Catholic group has condemned the Roman Catholic Curia's decision to ban gay men from admission to seminaries.
GAY LEADERS CALL TO END ABUSES:
LGBT leaders from across the US and around the world call for equal rights in Seattle.
MAN SUES OVER GAY “WIFE SWAP”:
A US man is suing the producers of the show Wife Swap, after his wife was 'swapped' with a gay man.
MATTHEW McCONAUGHEY IS “SEXIEST MAN ALIVE”:
People magazine has named Matthew McConaughey the sexiest man alive for 2005 in its annual list of sexy men.
HEARTLANDS CONTRIBUTES TOWARDS WORLD AIDS DAY:
Cruise Bar in Johannesburg, will join millions around the globe on World Aids Day, when it aims to raise awareness of the HIV AIDS pandemic.
JOBURG LOSES GAY GAMES BID:
The Federation of Gay Games has announced that the successful host city for the 2010 Gay Games is Cologne, Germany.
BRAZIL’S FIRST GAY TV KISS NIXED:
Gay Brazilians are outraged by the apparent censoring of a kiss between two men on a soap opera.
ELTON JOHN BECOMES GAY GAMES AMBASSADOR:
The Federation of Gay Games is proud to announce that Sir Elton John has become a Gay Games Ambassador.
ROBBIE WILLIAMS COMING TO SA:
The sexy hit-maker will be embarking on a 3-date national tour of SA, as part of his upcoming 2006 World Tour.
GAY GAMES D DAY LOOMS:
After two years of preparation, the Joburg Gay Games Bid Committee will soon present its final bid in Chicago to host the Gay Games VIII in 2010.
AFRIKAANS PRESENTER COMES OUT:
Rian van Heerden, presenter of Office Idols, and the Kyknet show Voorblad, has come out the closet.
UNSPENT AIDS MONEY SHOCK:
The government has admitted that millions of Rands allocated to HIV/AIDS projects have gone unspent.
CELEBRITY GOSSIP:
All the dirt on Madonna’s media blitz, Star Trek’s gay actor, Megan Mullally’s post Will and Grace job, the Desperate Housewives backlash and Somizi Mhlongo's ‘Garbo attitude”.
GAY GAMES WORLDWIDE SCHOLARSHIPS:
The 2006 Chicago Gay Games has announced that applications are now being accepted for the Gay Games VII Scholarship Program.
HOMOPHOBIC MURDER IN LONDON:
- 18.10.2005 - A 24 year old man was beaten to death in South London on Saturday; a murder which police describe as a homophobic attack.
M-NET APOLOGISES FOR ‘MOFFIE’ REMARK:
The pay TV channel has apologised for using the word "moffie" in a popular soap series.
UGANDA OUTLAWS GAY MARRIAGE:
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has signed a number of constitutional amendments, which include a ban on same-sex marriage.
HEARTLANDS UP FOR SALE:
Less than two months after its opening, the Heartlands entertainment complex is up for sale.
PRIDE VICTIM DISCHARGED:
The woman injured at this weekend's Joburg Pride has been discharged from hospital, while the GLA outrages with its support of the attack.