Conversion therapy survivor speaks out in powerful video
A young American woman has recounted the experience of being abused in an effort to force her to change her sexual orientation. In a video released by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), Alex Cooper described what happened when she came out as lesbian to her religious Mormon family at the age of 15. Her parents […]
Gay Kenyan author Binyavanga Wainaina to marry in SA
Acclaimed Kenyan author Binyavanga Wainaina, who made waves when he came out as gay in 2014, has announced that he will marry his partner in South Africa next year. A clearly love-struck Wainaina confirmed earlier this month on social media that he and his as-yet-unnamed boyfriend had gotten engaged. “I asked my love for his […]
That little blue pill – A PrEP FAQ
Have you heard about PrEP, the amazing new daily pill that prevents HIV? So, is it for you? Here are some commonly asked questions about PrEP, how it works and how to get it. Okay, so what is PrEP actually? PrEP is just a single pill that you take daily (every day) if you are […]