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All loved up: Moshe Ndiki and Phelo Bala celebrate anniversary:
Celebrity couple Moshe Ndiki and Phelo Bala are sharing their love for each other online as they mark their first year as a couple.
Beloftebos homophobia row goes global as venue shuts down Facebook page:
The furore surrounding the Beloftebos wedding venue's refusal to allow same-sex couples shows no signs of abating and is now making international headlines.
Beloftebos Wedding Venue: Heterosexism and Colonial Christianity:
In the wake of the religious homophobia that led the Beloftebos wedding venue to reject a same-sex couple, author Siya Khumalo looks at the roots of toxic Christianity.
Cape Town court affirms rights of same-sex parents:
The Cape Town High Court has allowed two women to be named as the same-sex parents of a child who's planned to be conceived through IVF.
Imam who “unknowingly” married man now charged with homosexuality:
A Muslim cleric in Uganda who claims to have unwittingly married a man he thought was a woman now faces life in prison on charges of having gay sex.
Stanford wedding venue Beloftebos still won’t host same-sex weddings:
Beloftebos, in the Western Cape, continues to defy the law and constitution and has again humiliated another same-sex couple by refusing to host their wedding.
Edwin Cameron to receive social justice award:
South African LGBTQ+ icon Edwin Cameron will be honoured with the Inaugural Isibindi Award for Champions of Social Justice, Equality and Dignity in Africa.
Shaping perceptions: Queer representation in Afrikaans media:
While many queer Afrikaners still struggle with their identity and acceptance, Afrikaans films and TV shows are increasingly depicting authentic LGBTQ experiences.
Teen expelled from school over rainbow birthday cake:
An American teenager has been thrown out of her Christian school simply for celebrating her birthday with a rainbow cake while wearing a rainbow top.
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Shaping perceptions: Queer representation in Afrikaans media: While it is true that homosexuality and queerness have become more accepted, or at
Noks Simelane: Sharing my transition journey with the world: KwaZulu-Natal trans man Noks Simelane is using his YouTube channel to share his transition
‘Judy’ brings the gay icon to a new generation: Renée Zellweger stars as the legendary performer and gay icon Judy Garland in the Golden
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Queer New Year’s resolutions to take into the next decade: 2020 won’t just be the start of a new year, but also marks the advent of an entirely new
Mamba’s 21 most-popular queer stories of 2019: What a tumultuous year 2019 turned out to be: a stagnant local economy, political upheaval here
From Harlem to Jozi – the rise of ball culture: Queer “ball” culture has become an increasingly global movement, including in South Africa.
Tips to take care of your queer mental health this festive season: According to the lyrics of the classic 1963 Andy Williams Christmas song:
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All loved up: Moshe Ndiki and Phelo Bala celebrate anniversary
Celebrity couple Moshe Ndiki and Phelo Bala are sharing their love for each other
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Beloftebos homophobia row goes global as venue shuts down Facebook page
The furore surrounding the Beloftebos wedding venue’s refusal
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Beloftebos Wedding Venue: Heterosexism and Colonial Christianity
Beloftebos began functioning as a wedding venue in 2005 when, according to
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Cape Town court affirms rights of same-sex parents
Same-sex parents continue to face expensive legal hurdles to be fully recognised under the law.
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