This gay painter has become the most expensive living artist in the world

David Hockney’s painting of his ex-lover has just become the most expensive painting by a living artist ever sold.
DA launches LGBTIQ+ safe spaces project in KZN

The DA in KZN has launched a safe spaces project for LGBTIQ+ people in the province, involving councillors’ offices.
Gauteng’s LGBTQ community loses two drag stars in one week

Gauteng’s LGBTQ community is in mourning over the loss of two drag stalwarts, Dame Crystal Chandelier (Wayne Desmond Kleynhans) and Cindy De La Vega (Steven Jacobs).
Tanzania loses millions of dollars in aid over gay witch-hunt

Denmark, said to be Tanzania’s second biggest donor, is halting aid to the country in response to its anti-gay crackdown.
From Ramaphosa to Somizi: Here’s the Feather Awards 2018 roundup

The winners of the 10th annual Feather Awards, celebrating LGBTI allies, celebrities and activists, were announced on Thursday night in Johannesburg.
Phumi Mtetwa: On receiving the 2018 Simon Nkoli Feather Award

Long-standing South African LGBTIQ campaigner Phumi Mtetwa was this week awarded the 2018 Simon Nkoli Feather Award.