Kenya: Court Orders Transgender Rights Bill After Historic Ruling
In landmark victory for LGBTQI+ rights in Kenya, a court has ruled that the government must implement laws to protect transgender rights.
Drag Star Tollie Parton Targeted in Online Religious Hate Speech
South African drag star Tollie Parton and the art of drag come under attack from a religious extremist on Facebook, triggering a wave of anti-LGBTQ hate speech.
Litigating for Liberation: 20 Years of SALC’s Fight for LGBTIQ+ Equality
Marking 20 years of legal change, SALC reflects on its groundbreaking work defending LGBTIQ+ rights through strategic litigation across Southern Africa.
History Made as Wales Elects First Lesbian Anglican Archbishop
Conservative Anglicans are outraged after Cherry Vann, an openly queer woman, was elected as the new Archbishop of Wales.
Call for Accountability: Is the NTT Delivering for LGBTIQ+ South Africans?
A petition is raising questions about accountability and transparency from South Africa’s National Task Team to address violence against the LGBTIQ+ community.
Opinion | Are Brands in South Africa Backing Away from Pride Month?
Are South African brands backing away from Pride Month? This op-ed explores rainbow-washing, allyship, and what corporate support really means in 2025.
Opinion: Lasizwe’s Latest Video is an Affront to the LGBTIQ+ Community
Lasizwe faces backlash over a video featuring homophobic Ugandan journalist Simon Njala. Is this comedy or a betrayal of the LGBTIQ+ community?
Report: LGBTIQ+ Hate “Family Values” Conference Coming to South Africa
The 2027 Pan-African Conference on Family Values – a platform to attack and demonise the LGBTIQ+ community – will reportedly take place in South Africa.
Five Years On: Same-Sex Wedding Discrimination Case Drags On
Questions are mounting about the delays in the SA Human Rights Commission case against the Beloftebos wedding venue which marked five years without resolution.
ANC Slams Helen Zille Over Anti-Trans Comments
The ANC in the Western Cape criticises Helen Zille for her transphobic remarks, accusing the DA of hypocrisy for failing to hold her accountable.