Nigeria | Former husband allegedly behind lesbian ex-wife’s arrest and beating
A Nigerian woman who came out as lesbian has become the victim of her ex-husband’s alleged violent homophobic campaign against her. NoStringsNG, an LGBT website, reports that the woman, known as Rita (pictured), was found by her former spouse in bed with another woman when he barged into her Lagos flat. The infuriated man, named […]
Cape Town’s Pride Shelter calls for new board members
Africa’s only shelter for LGBTI+ people needs individuals to serve on its board to help continue a legacy of invaluable support to the community. The Pride Shelter Trust, a grassroots community-based NPO based in Oranjezicht in Cape Town, is calling on potential new board members representing the LGBTI+ community to submit their applications by Friday, […]
Survey confirms that Generation Z is embracing sexual fluidity
A survey has found that one-third of young people aged 16 to 22, known as Generation Z, refuse to identify themselves as heterosexual. According to the Ipsos poll in the UK, just two-thirds of those surveyed in this group said they’re “only attracted to the opposite sex”. This compares to 88% of baby boomers and 85% of […]