...even worse, victims are scared to draw attention to themselves for fear of backlash. ...read more

Gangs of South African men are raping lesbians in the belief that it will "cure" the women's sexual orientation... ...read more

Unprotected sex among gay and bisexual men is fuelling the spread of HIV/AIDS in Asia, urging governments to do more to fight the problem... ...read more

Crime writer Patricia Cornwell is a master storyteller but had shied away from telling her own tale, until this year when uproar in the States prompted her to go public. ...read more

The rejection of gay marriage by California voters has unleashed a hurricane of protest on the Internet... ...read more

Several thousand people gathered in Los Angeles to protest a voter-approved ballot measure that bans same-sex marriage in California... ...read more

Unable to guarantee their visitors safety, organisers of Bosnia's first gay festival announced that they will close early... ...read more