South Africa leads United Nations on gay rights
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.
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Gay actors shouldn't worry about coming out
Charlie Condou has never had a problem being frank about his sexuality, and suggests other actors do the same.
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Uganda's President: put development above gay rights
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has urged international donors not to let concerns for gay rights affect the country's need for developmental aid.
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Malawi gays might get reprieve
Malawi will review laws banning homosexuality in response to public opinion, according to reports.+
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Italian Players Union chief discourages coming out
Damiano Tommasi, a former Italian international, has said he would advise homosexual footballers against openly admitting their sexuality.
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Tsvangirai in a fix over gay rights
Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai is cutting a lone figure after comments he made in Europe over his support for gay rights.
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Zim's church horror: 'Homosexuals must die'
A rogue bishop has whipped up support for his stance that the Anglican Church is being overrun by gays .
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Nigeria's gay church is reborn amid a climate of fear
House of Rainbow church offers underground prayer and preaching to Christians ostracised by rampant homophobia.
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UN proposal incenses gay activists
SA's mooted resolution on sexual orientation is seen as appeasing African conservatives.
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Mogae would not stick his neck out for gays
Former Botswana president Festus Mogae has admitted that while in office he put his political career ahead of gay rights.
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