A New Affirming Health Service for LGBT People is Launching in Pretoria
+Dr is a new LGBTQ+-focused clinic is being launched in Pretoria offering affirming, stigma-free healthcare, HIV services and wellness support.
Campaign for Cape Town’s Sandy Bay to Be Officially Recognised as Nudist Beach
There are calls for Sandy Bay in Cape Town, known internationally as a gay meeting spot, to be officially recognised as a nudist beach.
Uganda Finally Sets Date for Crucial Anti-Homosexuality Act Appeal
Uganda’s Supreme Court finally sets a date to hear an appeal against the Anti-Homosexuality Act that imposes life imprisonment and the death penalty.
Queer 101: 8 Common Myths About Being Gay or Lesbian (And the Facts)
We address eight common myths about being gay or lesbian, and provide the facts about sexual orientation, identity and equality.
US Hate Group Linked to Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws in Senegal and Ghana
US group MassResistance has been linked to anti-LGBTQ+ laws in Senegal and Ghana, raising concerns over foreign influence and rising discrimination.
A Dark Day for Africa: World Condemns Senegal’s New Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill
Calls grow for Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye to reject a bill doubling prison sentences for LGBTQ+ people, sparking condemnation from human rights leaders around the world.
Senegal: Lawmakers Pass Bill to Double Prison Sentence for Homosexuality
Senegal lawmakers have voted to double prison sentences for homosexuality and criminalise LGBTQ advocacy, raising fears of a growing crackdown.
Justice for Gay Robbery Victims: Kenyan Court Jails Criminals in Landmark Case
Kenyan court jails men for robbing gay victims lured through Facebook, affirming that LGBTQ people are entitled to justice despite anti-gay laws.
ACDP Condemns Cape Town’s Global LGBTQ Tourism Win as “Promoting Immorality”
The ACDP has criticised Cape Town’s global award as Best LGBTQ+ City Destination, calling the recognition “misguided” and “immoral”.
Almost Half of South Africans Believe Homosexuality Is Morally Wrong
An international survey reveals that 49% of South Africans believe homosexuality is morally wrong, highlighting persistent anti-gay attitudes.