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Seychelles parliament votes to legalise homosexuality:
In a historic move, lawmakers in the island nation of Seychelles have voted to scrap the country’s

Books: New South African transgender memoir published:
A new book about the life and experiences of a transgender South African woman will be launched

Did Prophet TB Joshua really see Brenda Fassie in hell?:
It’s been reported that notorious Nigerian evangelist TB Joshua claims to have seen

Eleven years of slow and uneven progress on global anti-gay laws:
Over the past eleven years, the number of a countries that outlaw homosexuality

Muslim nations block LGBT groups from Aids meeting:
Eleven LGBT groups have been blocked from taking part in a United Nations meeting on HIV following

Gay kiss sees South Africa’s homophobia seep to the surface:
The WeTheBrave HIV awareness campaign says that homophobia is always close

Watch: Here’s your first look at the Rocky Horror Picture Show remake:
Will it be awesome or an embarrassing flop? The first teaser

Activists: no justice for LGBTI victims of hate crimes:
Marking the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOT),

Gay group to sue Facebook, YouTube and Twitter over homophobic posts:
Three French human rights groups say they will take the world’s biggest

Nigerian police parade six men arrested on homosexuality charges for media:
Six men arrested on homosexuality charges in southern Nigeria

Mariah Carey gives fabulous new explanation for the term LGBTQ:
Music icon Mariah Carey has been awarded the Ally Award at the annual GLAAD Media

Jacaranda’s Rian van Heerden slammed in gays and God furore:
Openly gay Jacaranda FM radio presenter Rian van Heerden has been vilified

Obama praised and attacked for school transgender bathroom guidelines:
Human rights activists have welcomed the Obama Administration’s

GaySA Radio drops Azealia Banks over homophobic tweets:
Azealia Banks’ most recent racist and homophobic social media tirade against Zayn

This is our Fight Song: UN’s inspiring new video to mark IDAHOT 2016:
The United Nations’ Free & Equal campaign has honoured LGBT

Mr Gay Syria defies Isis after it beheaded his boyfriend.:
The winner of Mr Gay Syria is refusing to cower in the shadows, despite his boyfriend’s

Wits applauded for rolling out gender neutral bathrooms:
Wits University has confirmed that it will start to roll out a number of gender neutral bathrooms

Watch: SA’s Keo Motsepe wows in Dancing with the Stars’ first same-sex dance:
We’re oh so proud! South African dancer

Italy becomes 27th European nation to legalise same-sex civil unions:
Italy has finally joined other Western European nations in legally recognising

Spain’s first openly gay football referee quits over homophobic abuse:
The first gay football referee in Spain to come out has decided to leave