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“Seeds of hope” for gay rights in Africa, says special US envoy
Homosexuality or acts of gay sex are outlawed in most of Africa’s 54 states.
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ANALYSIS: Healthcare for men who have sex with men in Africa
Across Africa, knowledge to guide HIV programming for men who have sex with men is only just developing.
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Vatican fires gay priest
Polish priest says he made the statement because he wanted to bring attention to the issue of homosexuality.
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New York St Patrick's Day parade allows second gay group
Organisers had faced mounting criticism for excluding openly gay groups.
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Russia's Putin calls Elton John, for real this time
Weeks ago Russian comedians tricked John into thinking he was talking to Putin about gay rights.
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For gay Catholics, Pope's US visit a chance to get closer
A study found that 75% of US Catholics, aged 18 to 29, support marriage for same-sex couples.
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‘The Bible states that marriage is only for a man and a woman’
Ecclesia De Lange is challenging her dismissal as a minister of the church in 2009.
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Gay reverend takes appeal to ConCourt
Ecclesia de Lange was fired from the Methodist Church after announcing her marriage to her same-sex partner.
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Thousands rally across Israel following gay pride stabbing attack
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the attack was aimed "at all our children."
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Boy Scouts lift blanket ban on gay adult leaders
The decision follows the landmark US Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriages.
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NY bar considered birthplace of US gay rights movement
The Stonewall Inn became an instant gay rights symbol when riots spontaneously erupted on 28 June 1969.
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OPINION: Straightening the record on Mompati and gay rights
Rebecca Davis says that sometimes politicians acknowledge that their views shift over time.
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OPINION: Mompati, Maimane and the gays
Rebecca Davis looks at the politics of gay rights in South Africa.
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US court weighs overturning gay marriage bans
Judge James Graves expressed discomfort with the bans in pointed questions to attorneys defending them.
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Singapore upholds law criminalising gay sex
The judgment comes as gay rights has become an increasingly thorny issue in Singapore’s conservative society.
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Ventersdorp murder might be homophobic
Police are investigating whether the murder of a girl in Ventersdorp was a homophobic attack.
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Singapore halts pulping of ‘pro-gay’ books
One of the three books withdrawn was about a pair of male penguins hatching an egg.
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Born Free - with just a hint of pink
Ian Crewe looks at some of true meaning behind Nelson Mandela’s legacy.
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Indian court recognises transgender community
Transgender rights activists said the verdict was a great step towards ending discrimination.
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Zuma: SA respects Ugandan law
Zuma says SA respects Uganda’s right to adopt its own law, even if it criminalises homosexuality.
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Gay couple takes guesthouse to court
The pair was turned away from the House of Bread guesthouse in Wolseley in the Western Cape.
