LGBT football fans threatened with violence at Russia World Cup
English LGBT football fans planning to attend next month’s World Cup in Russia have reportedly been threatened with violence. According to the Mirror, Pride In Football – an alliance of LGBT football fan groups – has received emails from Russian hooligans who threatened to target LGBT visitors. “We’ve had people say that if they find […]
Online dating | Trolls on the Grind
If you’ve surfed the ‘interwebs’ for more than five minutes you’ve encountered the disturbing phenomenon that is the internet troll. Vindictive people that cannot resist posting things they know will hurt or distress others. Almost any popular YouTube video with an activated comments section will also provide you with a selection of unnecessarily mean commentary. […]
Newly crowned Miss Gay Jozi 2018 to focus on LGBT bullying
Following a fierce and glamorous stage battle, Crystal Gunz, a 21-year-old graphic design student from Alexandra was crowned Miss Gay Jozi 2018 at Club Simply Blue; one of Johannesburg’s longest running LGBT nightclubs. Crystal, who identifies as gender fluid, wowed the audience and the judges on Saturday night with her beauty, poise, spectacular outfits and […]
Pink Loerie 2018 Parade Gallery
It was an explosion of colour and LGBTQ pride as hundreds of visitors and locals turned out for the Pink Loerie Mardi Gras and Arts Festival’s street parade in Knysna on Saturday. The vibrant procession through the Western Cape town is one of the highlights of the annual LGBTQ festival. As always, Knysna came to […]