Innovative New LGBT+ Medical Health Service Opens in Pretoria
A new LGBT+ health clinic has opened in Pretoria. +DR offers stigma-free care, HIV services, STI testing and general healthcare.
Uganda: Women Arrested for Kissing Granted Bail But Still Face Life in Prison
Two women in Uganda arrested for kissing in public have been granted bail but still face life imprisonment under the country’s harsh Anti-Homosexuality Act.
Eswatini’s King Mswati III Says LGBTQ People Will ‘Never’ Be Welcome in Easter Message
Activists condemn harmful anti-LGBTQ remarks by Eswatini’s King Mswati III made during a Good Friday Easter message.
Psychiatrists Warn US Supreme Court Conversion Therapy Decision Could Harm LGBTQ+ Children
Psychiatrists warn a US Supreme Court conversion therapy decision undermines state bans on the dangerous practice and could harm LGBTQ+ youth.
Senegal Moves Backwards: President Signs Sweeping Anti-LGBTQ+ Law
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye signs harsh anti-LGBTQ+ law, increasing prison terms to ten years and criminalising advocacy.
Why India’s New Transgender Bill Is Causing Fear and Fury
India’s new transgender bill sparks backlash as activists warn it undermines self-identification and rolls back hard-won trans rights.
Pride Flag Vandalism at NWU: Student Found Guilty of Hate Speech
NWU sanctions student after finding him guilty of hate speech for vandalising the campus Pride flag mural in Potchefstroom with Nazi graffiti.
Ghanaian TV Host Sparks Outrage After Saying He Would Kill His Gay Children
Ghanaian broadcaster faces backlash after saying he would kill his children if they were LGBTQ+, sparking outrage and calls for accountability.
US University Cancels Honour for Ghana’s President Over Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill
Plans to present Ghana’s President with an honorary doctorate in the USA have been cancelled over his support for a pending anti-LGBTQ+ bill.
Nightclub to Prison Cell: Russia Jails LGBTQ+ Venue Owner for “Extremism” in Rights Crackdown
Russia jails the owner of an LGBTQ-inclusive nightclub owner for “extremism” as crackdown on the rights of the queer community intensifies.