This week we bring you stories on RuPaul’s expanding empire, an interesting placement of an ampersand, plus Brazil and South Africa marriage news
South Africa
The Daily Sting, Thursday: South Africa Protects Civil Unions, Facebook Gets Less Sexy
Among today’s top gay headlines, South Africa civil unions have been protected by doing away with religious exemptions, new Facebook rule is catching flak
News of the World: Chechnya Investigation Underway, Taiwan to Vote on Gay Marriage
A Chechnya investigation into human rights abuses is officially underway, and Taiwan will soon head to the polls for a referendum on LGBTQ issues
You’ve Never Seen Queer Style Like What This South African Photographer is Serving
Photographer Jamal Nxedlana recently posted shots of South Africa queer fashion and the fabrics, hairstyles and attitude made them positively gag-worthy
Mr. Gay World 2019 Is Apparently Too Gay for China, So It’s Moving From Hong Kong to South Africa
Mr. Gay World 2019 was supposed to happen next March in Hong Kong, but thanks to anti-gay mainland China, that’s not gonna happen
News of the World: The LGBT Community Is Growing in the U.S. While Ghana Considers Criminalizing Us
In this month’s look at news from around the world, we discover that while LGBT community growth in America is higher than ever, Ghana could criminalize us
The Hornet Guide to Gay Cape Town
Backdropped by majestic mountains and blue beaches, gay Cape Town is a city with great culture and a thriving nightlife that you must experience
For These 6 Competitors, Mr. Gay World Isn’t a Beauty Contest, It’s a Search for a Global LGBTQ Ambassador
Next week is the Mr. Gay World 2018 grand finale, so we asked six international competitors about their work and their shot at becoming a global ambassador
The Ultimate 2018 Pride Calendar: 100 International Celebrations of the LGBTQ Community
Our ultimate pride calendar features 100 international LGBTQ pride events happening all over the world this upcoming year
Time for Gaycation? Head to One of These 3 Unexpected Destinations for LGBTQ Travelers
Travel experts Bryan Herb and Joel Cabrera share three great destinations for queer travelers you might not have thought about
News of the World: A Look at PrEP Around the World and the U.K. Keeps Dropping the Ball on LGBT Issues
In our look at stories all over the globe, we explore PrEP around the world, as well as looking at how the UK has let down queer people recently
This Shocking ‘Corrective Rape’ of an 11-Year-Old Boy Is Just the Tip of a Global Anti-LGBTQ Problem
A dad’s girlfriend raped his 11-year-old son to stop him from being gay. And that’s just the most recent instance of corrective rape against LGBT people
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