Gay immigrants campaign for acceptance

Shamsa Ally Haji is an immigrant from Somalia. She is also lesbian. “It’s difficult for me to go to other Somali nationals to ask for help because they believe I should behave like a Somali woman and get married. They detest my dressing in jeans,” she said. She was speaking at Colours of Cape Town, […]

Another study confirms effective treatment stops HIV between gay couples

The largest study to analyse HIV transmission risk among gay couples with differing HIV status has shown that HIV positive men on effective treatment do not transmit HIV to their partners. The results from the Kirby Institute’s Opposites Attract study were presented on Tuesday at the IAS Conference on HIV Science in Paris. During the course […]

Unbelievable | Pastor Bougardt pleads innocence while calling gay people f*****s

Facing jail time and a massive fine for hate speech, homophobic Pastor Oscar Bougardt has lashed out at the SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) as a “bunch of f*****s”. Mambaonline reported this week that Bougardt has been charged with contempt of court for failing to uphold a 2014 court approved settlement. In it, he agreed to […]