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2000


  • Cape Archbishop saves the day [Feb 20, '00]
  • 'Devil' Anglican dean wins round one [Feb 20, '00]
  • Coalition responds to Sowetan homophobia [Feb 20, '00]
  • Amnesty International responds to Sowetan homophobia [Feb 18, '00]
  • Sowetan: gays are "corrupt," "immoral," "dangerous" [Feb 17, '00]
  • Gay Anglican priest in hot water over endorsement [Feb 17, '00]
  • UPE student newspaper publishes religious attack on gays [Feb 17, '00]
  • South Africa's Aids policy a failure? [Feb 14, '00]
  • Nezar cases takes bizarre twist [Feb 4, '00]
  • State argument implies gay "satanist" killing okay? [Feb 1, '00]

  • Footing the Aids bill [Jan 31, '00]
  • SA Aids vaccine 'by 2004' [Jan 28, '00]
  • UK, US defend their gays in the army policies [Jan 28, '00]
  • Home Affairs finally accept first gay immigrants [Jan 12, '00]
  • Scout's honour [Jan 21, '00]
  • Pagad brothers admit making bombs [Jan 26, '00]
  • Aids will decimate SA population growth [Jan 17, '00]

  • GLA says it wants the gay Nelspruit vote [Jan 11, '00]

  • TAC responds to gvmt HIV testing policy - Zackie Achmat explains why the TAC supports the Health Department's policy [Jan 3, '00]

  • Gvmt publishes plans for routine HIV testing [Jan 3, '00]

    1999


  • Mostert now alleged microwave thief [Dec 13, '00]

  • New law to give transsexuals rights [Dec 13, '00]

  • Mostert fingers top cops [Dec 10, '00]

  • Bomb suspect confirmed as police agent [12/09/99]

  • Bomb suspect linked to police [12/08/99]

  • Cape bomb suspect implicates police [12/08/99: 14.00]

  • Buthelezi responds to "gay immigration" judgement [Dec 6, '99]

  • Coalition wins case against Home Affairs [Dec 2, '99]

  • Immigration act declared unconstitional [Dec 2, '99]

  • Judge Cameron speaks out [Dec 1, '99]

  • FXI defends Aids patients' rights [Dec 1, '99]

  • Aids has killed 16 million [Nov 30, '99]

  • Parliament to be wrapped in red ribbon [Nov 30, '99]

  • Sex, lies and AZT [Nov 29, '99]

  • Aids activists blast Mbeki [Dec 2, '99]

  • Gay father adopts his Cinderella [Nov 26, '99]

  • "Miss Gay SA" crowned in Nelspruit amid bomb threats [Nov 22, '99]

  • Thatchell may visit Zim: Mugabe [Nov 23, '99]

  • Nelspruit, Mugabe, and the drag queen on CNN [Nov 22, '99]

  • Juan Uys arrested in Pretoria [Nov 19, 99]

  • The drag queens that caused all the trouble [Nov 17, '99]

  • 'Govt can't afford AZT' [Nov 17, '99]

  • Museveni now says gay is ok, just don't "flaunt" it [Nov 16, '99]

  • Ilga Jo'burg conference the "biggest" ever [Nov 15, '99]

  • Drag pageant has Nelspruit up in arms [Nov 15, '99]

    Blah Bar explosion

  • Police say Blah bomb was home made [Nov 8, '99]
  • Blah Action Committee meeting
  • Blah Bar home page
  • Bomb blast shocks Cape Town [Nov 8, '99]

  • Apartheid forces spread Aids [Nov 12, '99]

  • AZT policy may violate Constitution [Nov 10, '99]

  • First gay refugees arrive in South Africa [Nov 8, '99]

  • Q-online grows by 600% [Nov 3, '99]

    Equality Bill is tabled [Oct 29, '99]

  • 1 in 5 men is raped in South Africa [Oct 27, '99]

  • Cogs opens its membership to a wider audience [Oct 15, '99]

  • Daily Mail & Guardian: 9% gay - scores and demographics) [Oct 15, '99]

  • Cape gay masseurs help draft code of conduct [Oct 15, '99]

  • New Aids drug gives hope [Oct 11, '99]

  • Sanlam now gay friendly [Oct 7, '99]


  • Q on equality and e-commerce [Sept 28, '99]

  • Marching from fear to fun Shaun De Waal looks at the first pride parade. [Sept 22, '99]

  • SA VS US pharmaceuticals [Sept 21, '99]

  • Pride '99 plans all-night mardi gras [Sept 16, '99]

  • ANC soldiers did not bring Aids to SA [Sept 16, '99]

  • Gay games news [Sept 16, '99]

  • Gay emus stump scientists [Sept 16, '99]

  • Gay age of consent may be lowered in SA [Sept 13, '99]

  • Pride goes to Kwa-Thema [Sept 9, '99]

  • Ilga Johannesburg announce conference prices [Sept 6, '99]

  • 'Soldiers brought Aids to SA' [Sept 2, '99]

  • Pretoria mayor says it's cool to be queer (See full transcript of the address) [Sept 2, '99]

  • We are marching to Pretoria... [Aug 30, '99]

  • GLA responds to Q article [Aug 30, '99]

  • GLA leader claims over 60 000 members [Aug 30, '99]

  • Lesbian suicide in Rustenburg [Aug 24, '99]

  • Queer.org [Aug 23, '99]

  • Foreign gay partner judgement [Aug 18, '99]

  • Togs swimming [Aug 17, '99]

  • Lesbian among judicial finalists [Aug 16, '99]

  • SA gay immigration case in Constitutional Court [Aug 11, '99]

  • Gay Pride song launched [Aug 13, '99]

  • Dance with Pride [Aug 12, '99]

  • Murder by sex [Aug 10, '99]

  • No cheap drugs for Africa [Aug 10, '99]

  • Fight for cheaper AIDS drugs [Aug 4, '99]

  • Gay sportsman shows them how it's done [Aug 4, '99]

  • Skinstad no friend of Dorothy's [Jul 7, '99]

  • Queenstown's first gay wedding [Jul 29, '99]

  • Aids now Africa's biggest killer [Jul 2, '99]

  • TAC to meet US representatives over affordable drugs [Jul 23, '99]

  • Bapala Gay Games; Gay/Bisexual rugby team in UK plays on league level [Jul 14, '99]

  • "Pink September" in Johannesburg this year [Jul 19, '99]

  • SA to investigate new Ugandan Aids treatment [Jul 19, '99]

  • Workshop on gays in the apartheid army [Jul 15, '99]

  • Queers online: estimated at 17 million [Jul 15, '99]

  • Gay donor's blood rejected by Transfusion Service [Jul 15, '99]

  • Durban hotels and HIV/Aids discrimination [Jul 13, '99]

  • Final call for ILGA Johannesburg submissions [Jun 30, '99]

  • TAC to protest at US consulate in Johannesburg [Jun 24, '99]

  • WHO: Africa accounts for 90% of Aids burden [Jun 24, '99]

  • SA "gay games" in "Pink September" in Johanesburg [Jun 21, '99]

  • Coalition announces equality workshop [Jun 22, '99]

  • Does HIV really cause Aids? [Jun 22, '99]

  • Is the Pink Rand restricted to white males? [Jun 21, '99]

  • Is XTC the killer? [Jun 11, '99]

  • Everything on Aids myths [Jun 11, '99]

  • W-Cape coalition leaves some cold [Jun 11, '99]

  • Court forces providend fund to give gay spouse benefits [Jun 9, '99]

  • Elections '99 final results [Jun 8, '99]

  • TOGS Tennis fund raiser [Jun 8, '99]

  • Beka forced to recognise gay marriage [Jun 9, '99]

  • Pink September to have mardi gras in stead of after party at Gay Pride [May 29, '99]

  • South African Aids rate highest in the world [Jun 2, '99]

    Q reader survey results [Jun 1, '99]

  • ANC takes lesbians and gays seriously [Jun 1, '99]

  • Political parties ignore Aids crisis [May 27, '99]

  • 30% of Gauteng youth dead by 2003 [May 26, '99]

  • Zuma resists rape/HIV studies [May 24, '99]

  • Not so gaily sensitive radio show [May 13, '99]

  • DP candidate refuses to apologise to gays [May 13, '99]

  • Tutu speaks out for gay rights in US May 11 '99

  • HRC honours South African gay and lesbian activists May 11 '99

  • Evita does the Mail & Guardian, May 11 '99

  • Gay divorce may not reach court May 10 '99

  • DP candidate condemns gays May 10 '99

  • Zuma makes U-turn on AZT May 10 '99

  • Government rejects cheap AZT offer May 7 '99

  • Africa stigmatises HIV May 7 '99

  • US giant to 'test Aids drugs in Africa' May 7 '99

  • Gay Party drops out May 5 '99

  • Aids updates May 5 '99

  • Zuma and NAPWA make joint statement May 3 '99

  • Zuma and NAPWA make joint statement May 3 '99

  • NAPWA challenges AZT price Apr 29 '99

  • Gay and lesbian election guide Apr 25 '99

  • Letter from LA: "Cameron a hero" 27 Apr, 1999

  • ILGA Volunteers' meeting 27 Apr, 1999

  • Aids becomes notifiable disease 28 Apr, 1999

  • Lively exchanges at the gay and lesbian voters' forum 26 Apr, 1999

  • 19th ILGA World Conference in Johannesburg 23 Apr, 1999

  • Who is Judge Cameron?23 Apr, 1999

  • Gay election forum addressed by political parties 21 Apr, 1999

  • Edwin Cameron announces he has AIDS 20 Apr, 1999

  • PAC wants to remove gay rights 12 Apr, 1999

  • Coalition's gay and lesbian voters' forum 10 Apr, 1999

  • Gay & Lesbian election seminar 10 Apr, 1999

  • Mail & Guardian article on cruising offends 8 Apr, 1999

  • ILGA's World Conferrence in Johannesburg 26/03/99

  • Cruising at Delta Park 19/03/99

  • Virodene wants more human guinea pigs 19/03/99

  • 10th Annual Pride Parade news 17/03/99

  • SA team 'discover another Aids cure', 12/03/99

  • Gay political party demands apology from Nats 10/03/99

  • NAPWA steps up pressure on government over treatments 09/03/99

  • GLA performs poorly at rally 09/03/99

  • Gay SA church establishes international affiliation 04/03/99

  • Mbeki launches Aids train 05/03/99

  • NNP comes out in support of AZT for pregnant HIV+ mothers 04/03/99

  • Toronto queer writers remember Simon Nkoli 03/03/99

  • Court challenge to Zuma's AZT ruling 01/03/99

  • National Coalition Deputy Director required 18/02/99

  • Pride volunteers meet for the 10th time 01/03/99

  • 1999 ILGA World Conference Volunteers' meeting 18/02/99

  • High Court Judgement over Aliens Act goes to Constitutional Court 16/02/99
    Court Transcript of the judgement

  • JHB gay library is relaunched 16/02/99

  • Cape High Court says Aliens act is unconstitutional 12/02/99

  • National Condom Week 08/02/99

  • NAPWA to act up in Joburg 03/02/99

  • Simon remembered in NYC 03/02/99

  • NAPWA acts up in Cape Town 28/02/99

  • GLA politician linked to massage parlour 22/01/99

  • NCGLE to hold annual conference 22/01/99

  • Cape High court says Home Affairs may not deport gays 18/01/99

  • South African lesbians get a website

  • Gay party dead in the water? 13/01/99

  • South Africa to develop Aids vaccine 13/01/99

  • NCGLE rejects gay party outright 03/01/99

  • GLA leader responds to criticism 14/01/99

  • AZT for Cape HIV mothers, after all 03/01/99


    1998


  • Cape Town woos gay tourist rand, Reuters, 30/12/98

  • Wits to research the effect of homophobia on gay men Q-online, 04/12/98

  • AZT figures don't tell the whole story Mail & Guardian, 21/12/98

    "We can't not afford AZT" Mail & Guardian, 21/12/98

  • Napwa initiates Aids treatment campaign Peter Bussie, Napwa, 10/12/98

  • The Refugee Act, Banana and political asylum Zachie Achmat, 04/12/98

  • Mugabe wants Banana extradited Daily Mail & Guardian (London), 981204

  • Simon Nkoli dies from Aids GLOW/NCGLE, 01/12/98

  • Search for fugitive Banana bears fruit Gavin Hayward, Exit Newspaper, 03/12/98

  • South African Aids rate growing fastest in the world Stuart Hess, Mail & Guardian, 01/12/98

  • Coalition to picket Zim mission on International Human Rights Day NCGLE, 01/12/98

  • Interpol requests SAPS search for Banana eM&G, 02/12/98

  • Fugitive Zimbabwean ex-president reportedly in South Africa AFP, 01/12/98

  • q-online's first email interview on racism, pride and the internet, Robert DiGiacomo, Dragnet, 30/11/98

  • Coalition rally at St George's Cathedral gets Anglican support Mayor of Cape Town and high-profile ANC members attend Recognise Our Relationships Rally, NCGLE, 22/11/98
    * At the Rally
  • Dean Rowan Smith on the Marriage Act, the Coalition and God Cape Town, 24/11/98
  • Theresa Soloman on morality and gay rights in South Africa Cape Town, 24/11/98

  • Homosexulaity against "Afro-renaissance", Mail & Guardian, 15/11/98

  • Do we need a gay and lesbian political party? most readers responded negatively as The Coalition warns against marginalisation, q-online, 11/11/98

  • Archbishop Tutu on a visit to the US says homophobia is as unjust as apartheid - condemns Matthew Shepard slaying; Rocky Mountain News, 17/11/98

  • The first gay wedding at a straight venue that didn't make the papers Gavin Hayward, Exit, 02/11/98

  • Coalition takes Minister of Home Affairs to court over Aliens Control Act Clint Allen, Lobbyist for NCGLE, 22/10/98 (Photo: NCGLE)

  • Constitutional Court decriminalises sodomy in landmark case brought by Coalition against Minister of Justice; Bazibuko Jarra, NCGLE, 10/10/98

  • The Gay Pride Parade's five-year "gay affirmative action" plan for racial integrationCharles King, q-online, 18/10/98

  • Deputy President Mbeki talks about Aids - "Partnership Against Aids" Government Press Release, 09/10/98

  • The Racial divide at Johannesburg Gay Pride Parade Charles King, q-online, 30/09/98

  • Transgendered in the mining town of Carletonville Charl Blignaut, Weekly Mail & Guardian, 03/07/98

  • Dozens of brides at Gay Pride prevented from getting married because of Marriage Act Matthew Krouse, Weekly Mail & Guardian, 01/10/98

  • The sexual orientation clause and the fight for equality Zackie Achmat, NCGLE, 06/10/98

  • Racism at Johannesburg Gay and Lesbian Pride Parade 1998 - celebrating or protesting? Martin Nel, q-online, 29/09/98

  • Johannesburg Pride Parade 1998, "Recognise Our Relationships" Gavin Hayward, Exit, 29/09/98

  • Pride must wake up to racism Yusoof Abdulla, q-online, 24/09/98

  • Anglican Church wedding goes private after media panic and the Lambeth decision Martin Nel, q-online, 24/09/98

  • Sacked gay man gets job back after Labour Relations Act victory Gavin Hayward, Exit, 24/09/98

  • Labour Relations Act may end unfair discrimination gainst gay and lesbian couples NCGLE, 1998


    1997


  • The struggle for Pretoria gay congregation to be normal Christians, Gustav Thiel, Weekly Mail & Guardian, 21/02/97

  • Out of the closets into the firing line - African gay lib, Shaun De Waal, Weekly Mail & Guardian, 23/05/97

  • Hugh Mcfarlane's naked "scientific" photographs of WWII South African soldiers. Brenda Atkinson, Weekly Mail & Guardian, 13/06/97

  • Interview with a pedophile, Angela Johnson, Weekly Mail & Guardian, 27/0697

  • Age of consent: the government's double standards, Zackie Achmat, Weekly Mail & Guardian, 25/0797

  • A matter of (gay) pride: struggling to find the politically correct route, Charl Blignaut, Weekly Mail & Guardian, 27/09/97

  • Black gay filmmakers, Weekly Mail & Guardian, 23/10/07

  • Justice Minister Omar comes off second best on sodomy law, Charl Blignaut, Weekly Mail & Guardian, 07/11/97


    1996


  • First national exhibition of gay and lesbian art in Bloemfontein, Ricardo Dunn, Weekly Mail & Guardian, 09/02/96

  • Body politic - the making of a public gay identity over private acts, James Sey, Weekly Mail & Guardian, 09/02/96

  • Is the legalisation of gay marriages next? Weekly Mail & Guardian, 04/10/96

  • Hybrid birds of a feather, Weekly Mail & Guardian, 04/18/96

  • Queer film festival comes to town Andrew Worsedale, Weekly Mail & Guardian, 15/11/96


    1995


  • First lesbian couple to adopt Gavin Duvenhage, Weekly Mail & Guardian, 11/08/95


    1994


  • Lesbian in Transkei - fighting traditional African attitude that it can be "cured", Andrew Trench, Weekly Mail & Guardian, 12/08/94

  • Still not gay rights - police harassment in cruising areas Stefaans Brummer, Weekly Mail & Guardian, 19/08/94

  • Gay pride lessons for police, Mark Gevisser, Weekly Mail & Guardian, 30/08/94

  • Vampires at gay and lesbian festival Stan Peskin, Weekly Mail & Guardian, 23/09/94


    international news


  • Gay Games 2005 bids close in June [00/04/11]
  • Victory for Act Up and Tac over drug giants [00/04/05]
  • UK ISP banns 'radical' queer site [00/04/04]
  • Pfizer give in to TAC demands [00/04/04]
  • Libel threats blight websites in UK [00/04/19]
  • Queer As Folk heads for US [00/04/18]
  • UK advertisers woo the "pink pound" [00/04/18]
  • Marching to Washington [00/04/17]
  • Mugabe persona non grata in UK [00/04/17]
  • 22 million gays, lesbians online by 2005 [00/04/17] UK lotto donates "good cause" money to gay organisation [00/04/17]
  • Bush woos gay voters [00/04/17]
  • US study finds more evidence of biological basis for homosexuality [00/03/30]
  • Austria quiet on Haider's outing [00/03/30]
  • Section 28 violates new UK human rights law [00/03/30]
  • Mugabe says critics are 'Blair's gays' [00/03/29]
  • Life on the edge [00/03/24]
  • Oz churches slam mardi gras [Feb 24, '00]
  • International investors woo gay portals [Feb 24, '00]
  • Sydney fever [Mar 3, '00]
  • Equality Concert draws big names like George Michael [Feb 28, '00]
  • Scotland may dump anti-gay law [Feb 28, '00]
  • London nail bomber confesses [Feb 28, '00]
  • Gay old age home for Sweden [Feb 28, '00]
  • California judge unbans gay-straight clubs [Feb 11, '00]
  • Brazil gays hold vigil after skinhead murder [Feb 14, '00]
  • George Michael arresting cop loses suit [Feb 17, '00]
  • Brain chemical may determine homosexuality [Feb 17, '00]
  • UK 'loses war' on ecstacy [Feb 17, '00]
  • Ugandan pedophile gets six years [Feb 16, '00]
  • Gays from Nazi concentration camps remembered [Feb 15, '00]
  • US gay immigration legislation proposed [Feb 15, '00]
  • Blair attacks homophobic lords over age of consent [Feb 11, '00]
  • Thatcher's anti-gay legacy divides a kingdom [Feb 11, '00]
  • Jewish civil rights lawyer defends KKK in court [Feb 11, '00]
  • Vermont may opt for co-habitation law [Feb 9, '00]
  • German coalition proposes cohabitation laws [Feb 8, '00]
  • Finland's new president a pragmatic socialist and pro-gay [Feb 8, '00]
  • UK upper house firecely anti-gay [Feb 8, '00]
  • Neo-Nazis beat Brazilian man to death [Feb 8, '00]
  • Lesbian wedding leads to investigation of 67 pastors [Feb 3, '00]
  • Pentagon adopts guidelines to ease gay harassment [Feb 3, '00]
  • Outrage! leader may visit Zim [Feb 4, '00]
  • New blood test makes transfusion safer [Feb 3, '00]
  • Aids traced to 1930s in west Africa [Feb 2, '00]
  • Oral sex riskier than previously thought [Feb 2, '00]
  • Phillipine bishop say gay sex is a sin [Feb 2, '00]
  • Effective Aids drugs causing unsafe behaviour [Feb 1, '00]
  • US priests dying off from Aids [Feb 1, '00]
  • Canada redifines marriage [Mar 23, '00]
  • EU wants more gay rights [Mar 20, '00]
  • Did Greta Garbo have sex with women? [Mar 20, '00]
  • Sweden allows gay marriage for foreigners [Mar 20, '00]
  • Papal apology excludes gays [Mar 14, '00]
  • Shepard play opens in Denver [Mar 17, '00]
  • Diplomatic crisis between UK and Zim worsens [March 13, '00]
  • The 'Eagle' is stranded [Mar 9, '00]
  • The morning after the Sydney Mardi Gras [Mar 7, 00]
  • Banana wants to be cleared of sodomy charge [Mar 7, 00]
  • Sydney Mardi Gras goes ahead in spite of bad weather [Mar 6, '00]
  • No raining on the Sydney Parade [Mar 6, '00]
  • Sex in UK prisons [Mar 1, '00]
  • Sex and salvation [March 2, '00)
  • Gay-friendly Finnish president sworn in [Mar 2, '00]
  • Hollywood supports Hillary Clinton [Mar 1, '00]
  • Rome gay pride in "Holy Year" goes ahead [Jan 31, '00]
  • Risky HIV business [Jan 31, '00]
  • The human Aids guinea pig [Jan 31, '00]
  • Churches unite in attack on gays [Jan 31, '00]
  • Circumcision may prevent HIV [Jan 31, '00]
  • Lower sights for Aids vaccine: experts [Jan 31, '00]
  • US gay murderer executed in Texas [Jan 28, '00]
  • Twins to gay fathers may stay in UK [Jan 26, '00]
  • Scrapping of clause 28 puts Blair in tight spot [Jan 25, '00]

  • Parisian residents up in arms over foreign transvestite prostitutes [Jan 25, '00]

  • Swazi dating service popular with gays [Jan 24, '00]

  • Gay threat like Nazi threat says catholic church [Jan 24, '00]

  • French gay couples say "Oui" [Jan 24, '00]

  • Swazi proposal to castrate rapist spark fears of resulting homosexuality [Jan 24, '00]

  • Gay rights feature in Finnish elections [Jan 19, '00]

  • California to vote on gay marriage in March [Jan 19, '00]

  • Vatican's "demonisation" of gays provoke protests [Jan 19, '00]

  • Irish gay bashers get 8 years for gay bashing [Jan 19, '00]

  • Gay in US Army [Jan 19, '00]

  • US Supreme Court to rule on gay scouts [Jan 19, '00]

  • UK gays to be allowed in army [Jan 12, '00]

  • Gay US soldier murdered [Jan 12, '00]

  • Vermont gay marriage law under attack [Jan 12, '00]

  • Gay UK couple baby refused residence [Jan 2, '00]

    Sri Lankan lesbians stand up and fight [Jan 2, '00]

  • Mugabe renews attacks on gays [Jan 3, '00]

  • Scottish Anglicans bless gay couples [Jan 9, '00]

  • US court grants equal rights to gay couples [Jan 3, '00]

  • Thatchell explains to Galz about Mugabe "arrest" [Jan 3, '00]

  • Chrysler includes "sexual orientation" under labour rules [Dec 6, '00]

  • Queers in public office [Dec 6, '00]

  • UK gay man takes govt to court [Dec 6, '00]

  • US increases Aids assistance to SA [Dec 14, '99]

  • Queer animals [Dec 14, '00]

  • Hawaii says no to gay marriage [Jan 3, '00]

  • Gay fathers have twins [Dec 13, '99]

  • US Army may dismiss gay reservist [Dec 12, '99]

  • Study finds queer behaviour in animals [Dec 14, '99]

  • American nightmare - Proposition 22 [Dec 13, '99]

  • Aids Barbie... [Dec 2, '99]

  • Pope condemns gay families [Dec 2, '99]

  • Quentin Crisp dies [Nov 23, '99]

  • Matthew Shepard's father addresses jury, murderers [Nov 22, '99]

  • Matthew Shepard's father addresses jury [Nov 22, '99]

  • Mugabe: "gay government" of UK is "rotting" [Nov 22, '99]

  • "Mugabe three" plead not guilty [Nov 22, '99]

  • Thatchell gets death threat [Nov 23, '99]

  • Egyptian transsexual may be reinstated [Nov 16, '99]

  • Leading US cities could vote in gay mayors [Nov 19, '99]

  • Euro court says UK must unban gays in army [Nov 9, '99]

  • Calls for Zim expulsion from Commonwealth [Nov 10, '99]

  • Thatchell letter to Blair [Nov, 10, '99]

  • "Crazy" Mugabe says UK is using "gangster gays" against him [Nov 8, '99]

    Zim gay broadcast sparks debate [Nov 5, '99]

  • Zim formally complains to UK over Mugabe harassment by gays [Nov 3, '99]

  • Gay rights activists arrested in London after harassing Mugabe [Nov 2, '99]

  • Peter Thatchell "arrests" Robert Mugabe in London [Nov 1, '99]

  • Galz chairperson dies [Oct 27, '99]

  • Uganda witch hunt claims first victim [Oct 26, '99]

  • Hate crime of the century [Oct 26, '99]

  • US State Dept worried over homophobia in Uganda [Oct 21, '99]

  • Shepard murderer escapes death penalty [Nov 4, '99]

  • Opposition to gay marriage collapse in France [Oct 15, '99]

  • A South African lesbian and her US partner battle with US immigration [Oct 18, '99]

  • Chrysler Motors Corp now gay friendly [Oct 18, '99]

  • Gay wedding on the internet [Oct 18, '99]

  • US Corporate companies target minorities [Oct 15, '99]

  • AIDS Vaccine: Outlook Improving [Oct 13, '99]

  • Uganda president lashes out against gays [Oct 6, '99]

  • Kenya Aids figures spiralling [Oct 4, '99]

  • Act Up reacts to US bullying [Sept 29, '99]

  • UK Ministry of Defence face law suits over gay bans [Sept 28, '99]

  • Outrage over Portillo lies [Sept 14, '99]

  • Kenya may hold key to Aids vaccine [Sept 13, '99]

  • UK politician outed [Sept 9, '99]

  • Oz politician comes out in parliament [Sept 9, '99]

  • Sydney gay radio reaches out [Sept 9, '99]

  • Genital piecings not sanctioned by Rabbi [Aug 30, '99]

  • Cyber space helps track virus [Aug 26, '99]

  • Euro news: Gay clause in Euro law [Aug 24, '99]

  • Gay Relief for Turkish earthquake survivors [Aug 24, '99]

  • AIDS drugs in Africa [Aug 24, '99]

  • Jesus was not Gay! [Aug 11, '99]

  • Outrage over Pride London Proposals [Aug 11, '99]

  • More news on HIV Treatment [Aug 9, '99]

  • Gay UN staff seek equal treatment [Aug 8, '99]

  • Gay vultures become foster parents [Aug 9, '99]

  • Gay Outlaws in Romania [Aug 11, '99]

  • IGLTA applauds American Airlines [Aug 11, '99]

  • Indian lesbians demand acceptance [Aug 11, '99]

  • Gates to fight AIDS [Aug 5, '99]

  • Compensation for British Gays [Aug 8, '99]

  • World Briefs [Aug 8, '99]

  • Conference on female-to-male sex changes in LA [Jul 29, '99]

  • Christian groups want to make gays straight again [Jul 29, '99]

  • Teargas at San Diego Pride [Jul 29, '99]

  • Pricess Di grant to US group [Jul 29, '99]

  • Bad human rights in Namibia affect gays [Jul 27, '99]

  • Namibian High Court ruling to be opposed [Jul 7, '99]

  • US, Uganda researchers find effective Aids drug [Jul 16, '99]

  • UK grants gay immigration [Jul 6, '99]

  • Dutch adoption rights [Jul 6, '99]

  • UK briefs: London Pride a success [Jul 6, '99]

  • US airline recognises gay workers' partners [Jul 3, '99]

  • US Africa policy passed by House [Jul 26, '99]

  • Maputo drag queen wants SA man [Jul 19, '99]

  • Zim gays set up church [Jul 19, '99]

  • Gay Tory London's next mayor? [Jul 20, '99]

  • "Protesters riot against a police raid at the Stonewall Inn," June 28, 1969.[Jun 26, '99]

  • Gay Pride Day in Tel Aviv draws 10 000 strong crowd [Jun 30, '99]

  • Gay club in Amsterdam closed indefinitely [Jun 30, '99]

  • London conference on same-gender marriages [Jun 30, '99]

  • Zim Constitutional Commission ignores gays [Jun 29, '99]

  • Clinton to reinstate hate crimes bills to fight homophobia [Jun 28, '99]

  • US cities celebrate 29th pride parade [Jun 28, '99]

  • UK briefs: Thatchell says come out of gay ghetto; Blair should repeal "clause 28" [Jun 28, '99]

  • Boyzone star says he's gay [Jun 16, '99]

  • Indonesia to have first gay pride [Jun 21, '99]

  • UK News: Museam of London includes gays [Jun 21, '99]

  • Al Gore blasted for Afica Aids policy [Jun 21, '99]

  • Gay behaviour observed in over 300 species of animals [Jun 15, '99]

  • World Briefs: US journalists unify; Isreal grants gay civil rights. [Jun 15, '99]

    Queen Elizabeth honours lesbian for Aids work> [Jun 15, '99]

  • Gay Thai actors protest over curbs [Jun 14, '99]

  • Gay rights case goes to Namibian high court [Jun 8, '99]

  • Water sports with Olympic medalists in Atlanta [Jun 8, '99]

  • UK News: Bank of Scotland drops Pat Roberstson; Irish mayor supports Gay archives. [Jun 8, '99]

  • Bette Midler rescues NYC garden [Jun 2, '99]

  • UNAIDS: Children living longer with HIV [May 20, '99]

  • Sydney Gay Games re-scheduled [May 18, '99]

  • Clinton appoints out gay man May 24 '99

  • Blair in hot water over equality May 25 '99

  • Aids vaccine by 2007 May 20 '99

  • Oz senate passes internet censorship law May 27 '99

  • Faster than Viagra May 18 '99

  • Oz may get net censorship May 17 '99

  • Vancouver now gay friendly May 18 '99

  • Intollerance in the UK May 17 '99

  • Utrecht gets a gay monument May 13 '99

  • Scottish gays want full equality May 13 '99

  • GLAAD Media Awards honours Larry King May 10 '99

  • Jesse Jackson joins US Aids drug protest May 6 '99

  • UK man takes government to court May 6 '99

    Littleton massacre may be result of homophobia May 6 '99

  • Bill Gates donates $25 million to Aids research May 4 '99

  • US churches face crisis over homosexuality May 4 '99

  • UK bomb claims three lives May 3 '99

  • US immigration homophobic Apr 29 '99

  • Gay Dane gets compensated Apr 16 '99

  • ILGA publishes world survey 24 Apr, 1999

  • Gay nuns turn 20 10 Apr, 1999

  • Amnesty International meeting on gay rights 8 Apr, 1999

  • Matthew Shepard killers sentenced 7 Apr, 1999

  • US hate crimes bill to be endorsed by Clinton 7 Apr, 1999

  • The Jerusalem Open House Opens [ISRAEL] 29/03/99

  • America Online and queers 03/99

  • Gfn.com financial highlights 15/03/99

  • US Vice President urges anti-hate crimes bill 12/03/99

  • Queer studies go international 11/03/99

  • US AIDS organisations take on Washington over Africa 09/03/99

  • A matter of life and death 08/03/99

  • Matthew Shepard web site

  • Clinton reacts to latest gay murder in the US 08/03/99

  • Mardi Gras update 02/03/99

  • UK population census to include gay couples 05/03/99

  • UK soccer player accused of being gay, Le Saux says he isn't 03/03/99

  • "Barebacking" culture in the US, Wired.com, 02/03/99

  • UK age of consent gets "yes" vote 03/03/99

  • Two men are crushed to death for sodomy 03/03/99

  • Toronto queer writers remember Simon Nkoli 03/03/99

  • Ian McKellen nominated for Academy Award 09/02/99

  • Zambian parliamentary debate is halted over accusations of MP being gay

  • The internet consolidates gay money in the US, 12/02/99

  • Teletubbies character is gay says Falwell, 10/01/99

  • Murderous Brazil and human rights violations, 02/02/99

  • New York Freedom to Marry Day, 09/02/99

  • Internet consolidates gay money, 12/02/99

  • International AIDS activist Reggie Williams (friend of Simon Nkoli) dies 09/02/99

  • HIV mother-baby transmission breakthrough, 03/02/99

  • Sydney Opera House upholds ban on gays, 04/02/99

  • "Barebacking" in the USA 02/02/99

  • Sydney Opera u-turns on Mardi Gras 01/02/99

  • Science finds the chimp behind AIDS 01/02/99

  • Israeli professor of ethics and medicine condemns gays 01/02/99

  • Banana says gays are "abominable" 26/02/99

  • New Zealand immigration ease up on gays 26/01/99

  • US Black History Moth includes visible gays 26/01/99

  • New Zealand immigration ease up on gays 26/01/99

  • Australian gay couples to be included in workers' compensation 10/01/99

  • Debate on gays in Botswana heats up 10/01/99

  • Californian lesbian couple get married in church 03/01/99

  • Canadian Anglicans may bless gay marriages in spite of Lambeth 03/01/99

  • Ukraine gays get organised 11/01/99

  • Canadian gay rights group to sue government National Ticker, 12/02/99

  • Banana victim may get pardon 05/01/99

  • Scottish justice fails gay man jailed for muder without proof 03/01/99

  • Sydney group targets Gay Games 2002 03/01/99

  • African politicians use gays as scapegoats for economic ills 31/12/98

  • Digital queers in the US join forces C-Net, 03/01/99

  • Zim drag queen walks on the wild side 21/12/98

  • FIRE: The lesbian kiss has Indian men fired up 14/12/98

  • Selling HIV prevention through gay explicit ads 14/12/98

  • US elections yields some gains, some losses 22/12/98

  • US launches gay bank 24/12/98

  • Vatican condemns human rights for gays and lesbians 23/12/98

  • 30-year-old Australian man jailed for "infecting" teen with HIV 16/12/98

  • Demos at Malay Airlines for homophobia 18/12/98

  • Openly gay and lesbian candidates make some gains some losses in US elections 18/12/98

  • Sewdish WCC delegate caught with gay prostitute in Harare pays only small fine 20/12/98

  • The Univesal Declaration of Human Rights

  • Banana sentencing in absentia postponed 11/12/98

  • Zim gays defy Mugabe and march openly 11/12/98

  • Zim gays march on Human Rights Day 11/12/98

  • Sodomy, the WCC, Banana and International Human Rights Day 10/12/98

  • Black gay and lesbian (US) leadership conference in Atlanta next year 11/12/98

  • Zimbabwe gays appeal to Mugabe via churches to soffen on homosexuality 10/12/98

  • Mugabe opens WCC meeting shielded from protesters 07/12/98

  • Gay rights issues threaten to dominate WCC meeting in Harare 07/12/98

  • Tasmania passes anti-discrimination law 03/12/98

  • WCC bar gays from Harare meeting 01/12/98

  • Miami's Dade County re-criminalizes anti-homosexual discrimination 01/12/98

  • US-based Immunet launches Aids site www.aids.org 01/12/98

  • Banana skips bail and flees to Botswana26 November, 1998

  • Zambian gays alledgedly abuse street children 27/11/98

  • Cohabitation in boarding schools "causes" homosexuality 19/11/98

  • Namibia follows Zambia and Zimbabwe in homophobia hysteria 09/11/98

  • American Airlines come out in support of gay rights 01/11/98

  • Labour wants gay age of consent lowered 09/11/98

  • UK House of Commons condemns media frenzy over gay MPs 09/10/98

  • Open letter by the Coalition to the US President protesting the Shepard murder 28/20/98

  • French Gay rights bill survives parliamentary reading 04/11/98

  • Two British MPs in coming out debacle, one resigns 04/11/98

  • British tabloid newspaper says "gay mafia" is running the country 09/11/98

  • "Jesus 2000 responds to the Shepard murder and McNally play with gay Jesus 19/10/98

  • Coming out in Africa in the Guinean film Dakan 23/10/98

  • Do you dare say the word "gay"? 17/10/98

  • Outrage as US 'gay bashing' victim dies 12/10/98

  • Kenneth Kaunda defends gay Zambians 08/10/98

  • French government to vote on "gay marriage" legislation 08/10/98

  • World Council of Churches showdown with Mugabe over homophobia 29/09/98

  • Jesus-with-Aids art delays Vatican visit from Swedish Archbishop 06/10/98

  • Zambian Health minister claims gays cause Aids 05/10/98

  • Australian right-wing politician has drag artist's song banned 28/09/98

  • Banana witnesses come streaming in 05/06/98

  • Out of the closets; into the firing line 09/06/97

  • Business as usual for Banana 23/05/97

  • Mugabe slips on Banana eM&G, 07/03/97

  • Zim's presidential rape scandal; eM&G, 28/02/97

  • Nujoma and Swapo join Mugabe's gay-bashing; eM&G, 07/02/96

  • Mugabe's gay bashing; eM&G, 02/08/96

  • Gay bashers threaten book fair; 02/08/96

  • Zim gays brace for new battle; eM&G, 05/07/96



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