ACDP councillor slams PE’s LGBTQ flag. Says homosexuality “an abomination”
A Nelson Mandela Bay councillor has lashed out at the municipality for flying a rainbow flag last week, and attacked LGBTQ people as sinful. In an interview with Herald Live, African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) councillor Lance Grootboom said: “Homosexuality is an abomination, biblically.” He was reacting to the municipality marking Pride month by raising […]
Peter Ngqibs – a queer South African artist making waves internationally
While it’s become evident that South Africa is still reluctant to provide equal and fair opportunities to its LGBT+ artists, the international landscape is not sleeping on this talent. Meet Peter Ngqibs (Peter Ncanywa) a South African queer singer-songwriter living in the US who is making waves in the United Kingdom and the States. Peter […]
Policeman accused of beating women because they are lesbian
A suspended Mthatha police officer in the Eastern Cape has been accused of assaulting four women in his home allegedly because they are lesbian. He is due to appear in court on 17 July. The women say that the off-duty officer and his mother hit them with sticks while they were sleeping over at his house […]