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2009 Part I: Hundreds of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender marchers, along with family and friends, paraded through the Mother City on a sweltering hot Saturday

LAUNCH: The new campaign promoting safe-sex among gay men was recently launched in Cape Town with a Fetish and Underwear party at the Runway, with special guest David Furnish.

GALLERY: Bonewear is a proudly South African men’s underwear, gym wear and swim wear label. We present a selection of the Bonewear range – courtesy of a group

HOMOPHOBIC JAMAICAN MP SLAMMED: A Jamaican member of parliament has called for a penalty of life-imprisonment for gays and lesbians in the Caribbean nation.

GENDER DYNAMIX APPEALS FOR SUPPORT: Gender DynamiX has called on the community to support its emergency fund for trans-people in distress.

BACK TO SCHOOL: Pretoria’s Legends kicked off the 2009 party season last Saturday with a Back To School dress up bash; complete with over-sexed schoolboys,

HELLFIRE PARTY: SALeathermen hosted its Hellfire Club party at Station Bar in Pretoria last Friday, featuring raunchy leather gear and an appearance by adult film

THE GAY-FOR-PAY BACKLASH: ‘Gay-for-pay’ actors identify themselves as straight yet star in gay porn films. But why do these men choose to have gay sex if they are straight, and how straight can they really be?

TURKISH LGBT GROUP WINS COURT CASE: A Turkish lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender group has won its appeal against the state’s closure of the association.

CALL FOR NIGERIA TO REJECT GAY MARRIAGE BAN: A bill before Nigeria's National Assembly would expand Nigeria's already draconian punishments for homosexual conduct says Human Rights Watch.