New LGBTI hate crime reporting platform launched
In the wake of alarming research confirming the severe vulnerability of the LGBTI community, a new platform has been launched by Love Not Hate to help victims anonymously report hate crimes. The first of its kind website, www.report.lovenothate.org.za, allows individuals to log in and report any incidents that involve abuses of LGBTI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, […]
Three African books nominated for top LGBTQ literary prize
The South African published Queer Africa 2: New Stories has been nominated as a finalist in the anthology category for the 30th Lambda Literary Awards. The follow-up to the internationally acclaimed 2013 anthology, Queer Africa 2 features twenty-six contributions from eight countries; Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Uganda, and the USA. The […]
International magazine meets gay men of Cape Town (pics)
Elska Magazine, a bi-monthly gay photography and culture publication, has travelled to Cape Town for its latest edition. In it, the Elska team introduces readers to 15 local men who were photographed in their homes and throughout their city in a natural, unairbrushed style. The photospreads are accompanied by personal stories written by the men […]