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GAY GROUPS BANNED FROM UN MEETING:
The UN has banned three gay groups from participating in a meeting on HIV/AIDS after objections from homophobic governments, including Zimbabwe.
TURKISH COURT DISSOLVES GAY ORG:
A Turkish court’s decision to disband an LGBT rights organisation has been slammed by Human Rights Watch.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Rooms On View has become one of SA’s top interior and décor exhibitions. We present highlights from the recent inspiring show at the Sandton Convention
1ST BIRTHDAY:
Risqué Lounge celebrated its first birthday last weekend – quite an achievement considering the fickleness of Joburg’s gay party crowd.
THE INTENTIONAL INFECTION DEBATE:
Proposed reforms to Angola's Penal Code have divided opinion about whether HIV-positive people who intentionally infect others with the virus should be punished.
SEX RETURNS TO THE CITY:
Ten years after kicking off a minor sexual revolution on television, Carrie Bradshaw and her three cohorts have returned – but this time they’re bringing sex back to the big screen.
HOMOPHOBIA HALL OF SHAME:
Human Rights Watch has released its annual “Hall of Shame” to mark the International Day Against Homophobia.
MUSLIM CLERICS DECLARE WAR ON CONDOMS:
Muslim leaders in Kenya's North Eastern Province have resolved to campaign against the promotion of condoms as a means of preventing HIV.
FASHION PARTY:
Friday night saw a bevy of sexy models strutting their stuff at the Qc fashion bash at Partyhouse in Joburg – followed by dance-floor mania till
GOV URGED TO RAISE HIV TREATMENT STANDARDS:
HIV/AIDS treatment guidelines for SA's public health sector are out of sync with the latest research.