GAY MURDERS: OUT LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO ALERT GAY MEN OF DANGERS OF CASUAL SEX DATES
Staff writer30 January 2012
OUT has launched a campaign to alert men who have sex with men (MSM) about the dangers of casual sex dates with strangers.
OUT LGBT WELL-BEING LEADS EVIDENCE IN SENTENCING OF HATE CRIME
Staff writer26 January 2012
On Friday, 27 January 2012, OUT - represented by Webber Wentzel Attorneys - will lead further evidence in aggravation of sentence, in a hate crime trial at the Germiston Magistrates Court.
LACK OF MSM SUPPORT IMPERILS 'AIDS FREE GENERATION'
Staff writer24 January 2012
A new report warns that failure to address HIV/Aids among gay men and other men who have sex with men will impact the goal of an “AIDS-Free Generation”.
L.A. VOTES TO BAN BAREBACKING IN ADULT FILMS
Mambaonline.com20 January 2012
Los Angeles, the adult film capital of the U.S., is a step closer to barring the filming of sex scenes without the use of condoms.
JOB OPENINGS AT OUT
09 January 2012
OUT, which serves the lesbian / gay / bisexual / transgender (LGBT) community in Pretoria and beyond, is currently recruiting for two vacancies: A Health Manager and an Office Administrator.
OUT SETS GROUNDBREAKING PRECEDENT IN HATE CRIME CASE
Staff writer14 December 2011
On Friday, 9 December, OUT, represented by Webber Wentzel Attorneys, was successfully admitted as amicus curiae in the sentencing phase of a hate crimes trial in the Germiston Magistrates' Court.
MSM HIV CONFERENCE DISRUPTED IN ETHIOPIA
Staff writer13 December 2011
A recent conference in Ethiopia addressing HIV/AIDS among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Africa was hampered by anti-gay disruptions.
OUT LAUNCHES GROUNDBREAKING AMICUS CURIAE APPLICATION IN HOMOPHOBIC HATE CRIME SENTENCING
06 December 2011
OUT Well-Being has launched a groundbreaking amicus curiae application to lead expert evidence in the sentencing of a homophobic hate crime.
NEW NATIONAL PLAN ON HIV WELCOMED
Staff writer01 December 2011
The government’s new five year National Strategic Plan on HIV, TB and STIs, launched on World AIDS Day, has been widely welcomed.
MSM & HIV PRE-CONFERENCE SET FOR ETHIOPIA
OUT writer17 November 2011
A pre-conference on men who have sex with men (MSM) in Africa and HIV is planned to take place in Ethiopia ahead of the 16th International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA).
BUNGEE TO RAISE MONEY FOR OUT
15 November 2011
Come and bungee jump on Saturday 3rd December in Krugersdorp as part of Charlie Jacobs' "What it is that ties you down" campaign.
EARLY TRIAL SUGGESTS RECTAL MICROBICIDE IS SAFE
The UCLA AIDS Institute11 November 2011
An early trial suggests that rectal microbicide is safe and could significantly reduce HIV transmission among MSM.
MR. GAY SA FINALIST REACHES OUT TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV
01 November 2011
Mr. Gay South Africa finalist Charlie Jacobs has explained why he chose OUT, the Pretoria-based health NGO, as his charity during the competition.
TSVANGIRAI'S PRO-GAY COMMENTS WELCOMED
25 October 2011
Gays and Lesbians of Zimbabwe (GALZ) says that it welcomes comments by Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai that gay rights are a "human right".
ORAL SEX AND CANCER
by Khopotso Bodibe11 October 2011
Oral sex is not as safe as many of us assume it to be. Research shows that it is one of the leading causes of oro-pharyngeal cancer in men, which occurs in the mouth area.
HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT PEP?
04 October 2011
OUT, the Gauteng-based Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) health and well-being NGO, is conducting research on the awareness and knowledge of Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) among Men who have Sex with Men (MSM).
AMSHER PRIDE COMPETITION
04 October 2011
The African Men for Sexual Health and Rights (AMSHeR) is hosting a competition to highlight pride in our sexual orientation. You could win a notebook, Nintendo Wii or Apple iPod Shuffle.
AFRICAN PREMIÈRE OF JAMES FRANCO BEAT GENERATION BIOPIC OPENS THIRD AND FINAL 2011 OUT IN AFRICA
03 October 2011
Oscar-nominated rising star James Franco (Milk, 127 Hours, Rise of Planet of the Apes) stars as Beat Generation poet Allan Ginsberg in Howl, the opening night film at this year’s third and final edition of Out in Africa (OIA).
OUT COMES OUT TO SOWETO PRIDE
Staff writer29 September 2011
OUT offered its friendly HIV screening and counselling services at the annual Soweto Pride event on Saturday 24 September.
JUDGE CAMERON TO FEATURE IN LGBT RIGHTS DISCUSSION
21 September 2011
Constitutional Court Judge Edwin Cameron will be one of the high-profile speakers at a discussion on the gap between LGBTI rights and everyday reality, hosted by the Helen Suzman Foundation.
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