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Holy Trinity: This church welcomes homosexuals

Holy Trinity: This church welcomes homosexuals

19 Apr 2013 00:00 - Faeeza Ballim
Gay and lesbian migrants, refugees and locals have found sanctuary and sanity in a place of worship in Braamfontein, Johannesburg.
Hi, Cardinal Napier. I'm lesbian

Hi, Cardinal Napier. I'm lesbian

19 Apr 2013 00:00 - Melanie Judge
To deny the existence of gay people is to render them unknowable, says Melanie Judge.
An attempt to restore dignity after the Nazi regime

An attempt to restore dignity after the Nazi regime

22 Feb 2013 00:00 - Brent Meersman
A new exhibition focuses on the rarely mentioned Nazi regime’s persecution of homosexuals.
Ban Ki-moon: Rights for all includes gays

Ban Ki-moon: Rights for all includes gays

11 Jan 2013 00:00 - Ban Ki-moon: COMMENT
I am a great champion of the power of youth to change the world, but I am celebrating a 64-year-old responsible for ushering in momentous progress.
Queer movies get real

Queer movies get real

19 Oct 2012 00:34 - Ben Walters
A fresh crop of directors are rejecting stereotypical roles and plots, creating films that deal realistically with life.
Fighting Cameroon's harsh homophobia

Fighting Cameroon's harsh homophobia

28 Sep 2012 00:00 - Guillaume Bonnet
In Cameroon, if you are gay or if others believe you are gay, you can be charged with a crime and punished with up to five years in prison.
Uganda censors drop the curtain on play about homosexuality

Uganda censors drop the curtain on play about homosexuality

30 Aug 2012 07:04 - Pete Jones
A play that highlights the difficulties of being gay in Uganda has been forced to abandon its run in the capital, Kampala.
Equality Court orders venue not to bar gays

Equality Court orders venue not to bar gays

01 Aug 2012 11:33 - Sapa
The Equality Court has fined an Alberton functions venue and ordered it to allow homosexuals on its premises.
The long road to being gay and Muslim

The long road to being gay and Muslim

24 Jul 2012 14:00 - Pauline Froissart
A newlywed Frenchman wants to prove that "being gay and Muslim is possible" after feeling forced for years to choose between religion and sexuality.
Uganda cracks down on 'homosexual' NGOs

Uganda cracks down on 'homosexual' NGOs

21 Jun 2012 17:23 - David Smith
Uganda has announced a ban on 38 non-governmental organisations it accuses of undermining the national culture by promoting homosexuality.
Pink Lantern gets the green light

Pink Lantern gets the green light

08 Jun 2012 00:01 - Alison Flood
After 72 years of tackling supervillains as a straight man, DC Comics' Green Lantern, one of the oldest characters, is to be reintroduced as gay.
South Africa leads United Nations on gay rights

South Africa leads United Nations on gay rights

09 Mar 2012 00:00 -
SA has won a moral and diplomatic victory at the UN, defending the protection of sexual minorities while preventing a walkout of other African states.

Gay actors shouldn't worry about coming out

30 Jan 2012 13:20 - Charlie Condou
Charlie Condou has never had a problem being frank about his sexuality, and suggests other actors do the same.
Uganda's President: put development above gay rights

Uganda's President: put development above gay rights

16 Dec 2011 17:06 - Staff Reporter
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has urged international donors not to let concerns for gay rights affect the country's need for developmental aid.

Malawi gays might get reprieve

15 Dec 2011 11:49 -
Malawi will review laws banning homosexuality in response to public opinion, according to reports.+

Italian Players Union chief discourages coming out

30 Nov 2011 07:23 - Staff Reporter
Damiano Tommasi, a former Italian international, has said he would advise homosexual footballers against openly admitting their sexuality.
Tsvangirai in a fix over gay rights

Tsvangirai in a fix over gay rights

04 Nov 2011 12:32 - Ray Ndlovu
Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is cutting a lone figure after comments he made in Europe over his support for gay rights.
Zim's church horror: 'Homosexuals must die'

Zim's church horror: 'Homosexuals must die'

14 Oct 2011 07:35 - Jason Moyo
A rogue bishop has whipped up support for his stance that the Anglican Church is being overrun by gays .

Nigeria's gay church is reborn amid a climate of fear

25 Apr 2011 06:20 - Staff Reporter
House of Rainbow church offers underground prayer and preaching to Christians ostracised by rampant homophobia.

UN proposal incenses gay activists

25 Mar 2011 11:20 - Ilham Rawoot
SA's mooted resolution on sexual orientation is seen as appeasing African conservatives.

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