LGBTIQ+ Students Confront Hate After NWU Pride Flag Vandalised
LGBTIQ+ students at North-West University in Potchefstroom left shaken after a campus Pride Flag mural was defaced with a homophobic slur.
Discovering the World of Pup Play: An Inside Look
Step inside South Africa’s pup play community with Pup Drogo—breaking myths and celebrating self-expression and connection.
A Step Backward as Burkina Faso Votes to Make Homosexuality Illegal
Burkina Faso’s transitional parliament has passed legislation criminalising same-sex intimacy for the first time in the country’s history.
The Other Side of Mika Stefano: Gossip Blogger to Queer Business Leader
Mika Stefano opens up about his journey from celebrity blogger to queer business leader, fitness coach, and a PR and events company founder.
South African Govt Issues Moratorium on Sex Worker Prosecutions
South Africa halts sex worker prosecutions pending a historic court case that could decriminalise sex work and protect rights.
Finally, Justice for Slain Lesbian Refilwe Malope – Yet Questions Remain
Activists have welcomed the sentencing of two men to life in prison for the brutal murder of lesbian woman Refilwe Malope in 2022.
SA Catholic Group Removes Anti-LGBTQ+ Rhetoric From Website
A Catholic group removes material from its website describing LGBTQ+ people as mad, sinful, a form of child abuse, and enemies of the family.
Minneapolis School Shooting Exploited Against Transgender Community
Right-wing figures are exploiting the horrific shooting of children in a Minneapolis catholic school to vilify the trans community.
SA Govt Plans to Roll Out Injectable PrEP to MSM and Trans People
The SA government plans to introduce a twice-yearly injectable form of PrEP to HIV-vulnerable communities, including MSM and trans people.
Far Right Group Fuels Anti-LGBTQ Panic Over Comprehensive Sexuality Education
An international far-right group is fueling panic in South Africa with a fearmongering campaign against Comprehensive Sexuality Education.