Even in death Jon Qwelane is putting LGBTIQ+ lives at risk

Months after his death, Jon Qwelane’s homophobia is still having a deadly impact on the lives of LGBTIQ+ people in South Africa by delaying the Hate Crimes Bill.
ACDPs warped and inhuman Christian values

So much for Christian values! Instead of crying out against LGBTIQ+ murders, the ACDP has chosen to protest against inclusion in schools.
LGBTIQ+ community demands President Ramaphosa condemns hate murders

The LGBTIQ+ community has united in calling for President Ramaphosa and all South Africans to stand up to queerphobia and hate.
Gareth Cliff defends transphobic Rachel Levine post

Gareth Cliff doesn’t see why misgendering transgender US health official Dr Rachel Levine as a “man who thinks he’s a woman” is transphobic.
Outrage as Sizzlers massacre killer is considered for early parole

The sister of one of the victims of SAs worst queer mass killing, the Sizzlers massacre, is lobbying to stop his killer from being released.
Jon Qwelane will be remembered for his hate

Despite his credentials as an anti-apartheid journalist, the legacy of Jon Qwelane, who passed away on Thursday, will be remembered as one of unapologetic homophobia.
Nakhane: It doesn’t take much to turn me on

In an exclusive interview, we speak to the multitalented Nakhane about sex and his contribution to Exhale, a ground-breaking queer African erotic anthology.
‘Protect trans kids’: calls to bar Cape Town doctor from psychiatric practice

UCT says that an “internal process” is underway over claims that one of its psychiatry students has advocated for transgender conversion therapy.
PTA theatre banned anti-bullying show to “protect” kids

The Pretoria theatre that cancelled an LGBTQ-affirming children’s puppet show with an anti-bullying message says it did so because children need to be protected from “sexual content.” Marco Du Plessis, the creator of Drizzles, was shocked when he was told by Pierneef Theater owner Jopie Koen last week that performances of the show on 29 […]
Alberton man’s queerphobic religious rant goes viral

A man from Alberton in Gauteng has sparked outrage after posting a queerphobic religious rant asserting that LGBTIQ+ people are created by the devil.