Caster Semenya among queer icons and allies honoured by Time magazine
South African LGBTQ athlete Caster Semenya is featured in an impressive line-up of queer achievers recognised in Time magazine’s 100 most influential people of 2019.
Give HIV home test kits to men who have sex with men, say researchers
Giving men who have sex with men (MSM) access to free self-screening HIV kits would increase testing among hard-to-reach groups and help South Africa reach its HIV targets.
Bullied Port Elizabeth lesbian schoolgirl forced to go to court for help
A 14-year-old lesbian girl in Port Elizabeth has missed weeks of classes and is too terrified to return to school after she was bullied because of her sexuality.
A look back at homosexuality on South African TV screens
In South Africa, television shows have often been at the forefront of making gays and lesbians a little more visible and human in the homes of millions of viewers. Angie Gallagher takes a look at how far we’ve come.