Homosexuality has been making regular appearances in the African news in recent months. Several countries are currently moving to strengthen legislation that criminalises consenting same-sex relationships. But South Africa is one of the countries in the world with the most pro-gay constitution.Saturday saw Cape Town's gay pride march and the start of a month of activities including a national film festival. The events culminate on 8th April when the Mr Gay World contest will be held in Johannesburg - the first time it is being hosted in Africa.
