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Domestic violence can happen to anyone, regardless of sexual orientation, gender or strength. Emotional abuse is often minimized yet it can leave deep and lasting scars and very common within the same sex relationships. Read the rest of this entry »
HIV/AIDS
SWAZILAND GOVERNMENT REACHES OUT TO GAYS FOR VALENTINE’S DAY
If caught, any Swazi engaged in a same-sex relationship will be arrested and jailed. But public health officials used Valentine’s Day to urge gays to trust promises of confidentiality and test for HIV. Read the rest of this entry »
GAY RIGHTS ACTIVISTS CONSULT OVER UGANDA’S AIDS CONTROL BILL
Gay rights activists in Uganda have started consultations on the controversial HIV/Aids Control Bill 2010 which excludes homosexuals from HIV programming. Read the rest of this entry »
KENYAN MSM ACTIVIST SHARES HIS VISION IN FIGHT AGAINST STIGMA AND DISCRIMINATION
Anthony A, 24, is a young charismatic Kenyan MSM activist. He focusses specifically on young MSM and works hard to ensure they have access to health, justice and equal rights. Read the rest of this entry »
UGANDA GAY RIGHTS ACTIVISTS FIGHT ON DESPITE RE-INTRODUCTION OF ANTI GAY BILLS
Even as the obnoxious “kill the gays” bill and the contentious HIV/Aids Control and Prevention Bill 2010 were being reintroduced in parliament on Tuesday this week, Ugandan gay rights activists vowed to continue their struggle. Read the rest of this entry »
KENYAN MSM ACTIVIST FEARS FOR LIFE AFTER TV DOCUMENTARY EXPOSURE
A Kenyan Sex Worker rights activist fears for his life after he was issued with an eviction notice by his landlord for featuring in a February 5, TV news documentary about MSM sex work in Nairobi. Read the rest of this entry »
EAST AFRICAN REGIONAL PARLIAMENT TEMPORARILY SHELVES GAY FRIENDLY LAW PROPOSAL
The Sectoral Council on Legal and Judicial Affairs of the East African Legislative Assembly has shelved the gay friendly East African Community HIV and Aids Prevention and Management Bill 2010. Read the rest of this entry »
SOUTH AFRICA: GROUP LAUNCHES EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGN IN RESPONSE TO GAY MURDERS
OUT Wellbeing has launched a ground breaking campaign which aims to educate men who have sex with men (MSM) about the dangers of casual sexual dates with strangers. Read the rest of this entry »
US GOVERNMENT TEAM TO DISCUSS HUMAN RIGHTS WITH UGANDA’S MUSEVENI
The US deputy Secretary of State Ambassador William Burns, is leading a high profile delegation to Uganda Friday to discuss human rights with Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni. Read the rest of this entry »
JAMAICAN GAY RIGHTS ACTIVIST TO RECEIVE DAVID KATO VISION AND VOICE AWARD 2011 IN LONDON
Jamaican gay rights activist, Maurice Tomlinson, will on January 29 receive the David Kato Voice and Vision Award 2011 in honour of his work defending Jamaican homosexuals. Read the rest of this entry »
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