Home Affairs shame: Forced by court to recognise trans man after 26 years!

A Boksburg transgender man has been subjected to 26 years of nightmarish and life-altering abuse by the Department of Home Affairs. The Pretoria News reported that the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria last week gave the department 20 days to accurately reflect Stephen Lombard’s gender on a new ID document, including an updated picture. Lombard, who […]

Nelson Mandela Foundation: “Madiba not opposed to same-sex marriage”

The Nelson Mandela Foundation has lashed out at an Australian group that has used Mandela’s image and words to campaign against same-sex marriage. The group, called “Children’s Future”, which is said to have strong Catholic links, distributed a pamphlet in Sydney that features a picture of the late human rights icon, along with his quote: […]