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London marks 10 years of marriage equality in New Year’s fireworks: The city of London celebrated the start of the New Year with a spectacular fireworks display that commemorated a decade of marriage equality.

Grindr unveils users’ top 2023 queer dating and culture trends: Grindr has released its annual "Unwrapped" report, providing insights into its users' preferences and top pop culture moments of 2023.

In Pictures: MCQP 2023 – Back to the Future: MCQP, one of Cape Town's most iconic queer events, made a triumphant return on Saturday night after three years in limbo.

First South African awards for LGBTQIA-affirming ads launched: The first South African awards that will reward brands and ad agencies for their support of the LGBTQIA+ community has been launched.

South African queer father-son road trip film now on Netflix: Runs in the Family, which follows a reformed con artist and his transgender son on a road trip across South Africa, is now streaming globally on Netflix.

Cape Town: The Queer Feminist Film Festival returns: The Queer Feminist Film Festival (QFFF) is back for a three-day event at Guga S’thebe, Langa, Cape Town, scheduled from December 7 to 9.

Report reveals ongoing arrests of LGBT people in 32 countries: Arrests and prosecutions for consensual same-sex sexual acts and diverse gender expressions continued to take place around the globe in 2023.

Join the Rainbow Christmas Drive: With the festive season approaching, several LGBTQIA+ groups are embarking on a campaign to bring joy to underprivileged South Africans.

Queer Music: S’BO GYRE releases modern Kwaito Gospel banger: Fresh off his success with Nkoli: The Vogue Opera, queer musician S’BO GYRE collaborates with Dali Danger on a feel-good Kwaito Gospel song.

First queer law clinic recognised by Legal Practice Council: An LGBTIQ+ advocacy group has officially been designated as a Law Clinic by the Legal Practice Council in Gauteng, a first in South Africa.