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Queer Film: Kiss of the Spider Woman is a Journey of Trans Discovery:
Kiss of the Spider Woman is more than a musical — it’s a celebration of trans identity, queer icons and the power of representation.

Tyla’s Choreographer Lee-ché Janecke – From e-tv to the VMAs:
South Africa’s Lee-ché Janecke, Tyla’s choreographer, opens up about his VMA nomination, global fame, and bringing African dance to the world.

Sachet Away: 4 Drag Artists vs Plastic:
While drag artists may use plastic in their costumes, some are speaking out about the plastic industry’s intrusion into our world and bodies.

4 African Activists Taking on Fast Fashion:
Global fast fashion brands are churning out more clothes than the planet can handle. Here are four sustainable fashion activists from the continent pushing back.

SA Fashion Week: James Presents Wows with Upcycling Collection:
James Moroeng of James Presents may not have won this year's SA Fashion Week Mr Price New Talent Search, but he certainly stole the show.

Queer Book Review: Taverning After Nine:
Angelo Louw reviews Kabelo Maleke's exciting debut novella, Taverning After Nine, a no-holds-barred exploration of queer sexuality in bars and taverns.

Web censorship of LGBTQ content on the rise:
Internet content and websites dealing with LGBTQ issues are increasingly blocked or taken down on moral

Kenyan LGBTQ activist honoured at first African Art Awards Dinner:
Tribal drums summoned the top brass of the Washington D.C. art world to the