Bid to revoke bail of alleged killer of young lesbian woman

Activists are outraged that the man accused of stabbing young lesbian mother Noxolo Xakeka to death is out on bail and could influence witnesses. Xakeka (23), known by many as Noxie, was stabbed to death at a New Year’s Day party in Strand, near Cape Town, allegedly because of her sexuality. Bongile Joni was arrested […]

Pretoria court orders mom to let gay father see his kids

A Gauteng woman refused to allow her children to spend time with their gay father because she was concerned that he would “turn them gay”. According to the Citizen and IOL, the man, a customer service manager, took his ex-wife to court after she blocked him from seeing their kids (aged 9 and 11), in […]

Bob Dylan, Kesha reimagine love songs for same-sex couples

Artists including Bob Dylan and Kesha have released a unique album of reinterpreted love and wedding songs for the LGBTQ community. Titled Universal Love, the album features six newly recorded versions of iconic love songs in which the traditional pronouns have been changed to the same sex as the person singing the song. Dylan, for […]