‘Inxeba (The Wound)’ misses Oscar glory, ‘Call Me By Your Name’ gets four noms

South Africa’s Oscar hopes were dashed on Tuesday after Inxeba (The Wound), the country’s official submission, was snubbed by the Academy Awards. Today, the final five Foreign Language Film contenders were announced live from Beverly Hills by actors Tiffany Haddish and Andy Serkis. Sadly, Inxeba was not included in the list. The 2018 nominees are: […]
At it again! Pastor blames gays for Cape Town drought

Unrepentantly homophobic Cape Town pastor Oscar Bougardt is once again attacking the LGBTQ community, this time proclaiming that gays and lesbians are to blame for the city’s drought. On Monday, Bougardt took to Facebook to expound his views on the pending disaster in the Mother City, which could see taps running dry in April. He asserted […]
Alarm as another gay man goes missing in Joburg

Update 28/02/2018: It has now emerged that Govender was involved in a fatal motor vehicle accident. For more details, click here. Ross Govender, a 31-year-old interior architect, has mysteriously disappeared in Johannesburg; the third member of the LGBT community to go missing in the city this month. According to concerned friend and colleague Anthonie Bekker, Govender was […]
A world first! Cosmo SA’s new cover girl is trans star Laverne Cox

Cosmopolitan South Africa has broken new ground by featuring Emmy-winning American transgender actress Laverne Cox on its cover. It’s believed that this is the first time that a trans model or celebrity has ever appeared on the cover of any edition of the iconic international women’s magazine. The world exclusive photo shoot of Cox (45) […]