Tanzania | Two women in court over lesbian marriage video

Two women in Tanzania alleged to have gotten married on video, as well as others said to be involved in the wedding ceremony, have appeared in court. According to local reports, the women, who are aged 35 and 25, exchanged rings and kissed in a video that went viral on social media. Police hunted down […]

Indonesia | Relief as Constitutional Court rejects bid to make gay sex illegal

Indonesia’s LGBTIQ community has narrowly avoided further oppression after an attempt to make gay sex illegal narrowly failed in the country’s Constitutional Court. On Thursday, the court ruled by a slim margin – five to four justices – to reject a petition that would criminalise homosexuality and premarital sex with a penalty of five years […]

We’re here! Swakopmund celebrates Pride with street parade (Pics)

A Pride parade in Swakopmund has celebrated the diversity of the LGBTIQ community and called for its rights to be respected in Namibia. Holding a huge rainbow flag, around 150 loud and proud activists and members of the community took to the coastal city’s streets on Saturday chanting the slogan “We are one!” as motorists […]

Boost Yoself!

Having low self-confidence is a major obstacle in life. So, when you don’t believe in yourself, then it’s harder for others to believe in you. Sometimes you’ve got to be your own unicorn cheerleader! Going for a job interview? If you are not confident that you’ll be able to do a good job, it can […]