Luiz De Barros, Author at MambaOnline - LGBTQ South Africa online

South African Psychologists Honoured for Championing LGBTQIA+ Rights and Well-being

South African psychologists are recognised with a global human rights award for advancing LGBTQIA+ affirming mental health practices.

Controversy erupts after anti-LGBTQ+ nations of Egypt and Iran are drawn to play in a Pride match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Groundbreaking chemsex guidelines launched to save lives and reduce harm among gay, bisexual and transgender communities in South Africa.

Deputy Minister Steve Letsike delivers moving tribute to Eudy Simelane, urging action against hate crimes and gender-based violence in South Africa.

UK Girlguiding bans transgender girls after court ruling, sparking outrage and petitions in defence of inclusion.

World AIDS Day 2025 marks a troubling moment as LGBTQ+ communities in South Africa face unfriendly services and rising HIV risks.

Malawi’s government rejects claims it plans to decriminalise homosexuality, amid global pressure to reform the country’s anti-LGBTQ+ laws.

Simon Nkoli is often mentioned as a pioneer in the fight for queer rights in South Africa. So who was he, and what is he most remembered for?

Ghana’s anti-LGBTQ+ bill set to return as President Mahama confirms he’ll sign it if passed, sparking renewed rights concerns.

Hungary may jail a Pride organiser for defying its anti-Pride law, sparking outcry over attacks on LGBTQ+ rights and democratic freedoms.