Tragedy as gay Pretoria couple killed together in accident

The tragic death of two gay Pretoria men in a road accident has been exacerbated by claims that media outlets have avoided reporting that they were a committed couple.
Wealthy rugby star Israel Folau is raising millions for hate

Despite being worth millions, Israel Folau outrageously wants others to pay for him to be able to justify his homophobia and bigotry in court.
Abusive Home Affairs biggest challenge facing LGBTI asylum seekers

A new report reveals the many challenges facing LGBTI asylum seekers who have fled to South Africa, including homophobic and xenophobic state officials.
Ramaphosa includes gay community in inauguration speech. Now it’s time for action

Cyril Ramaphosa has included lesbian and gay people in his presidential inauguration speech; a truly rare occasion in Africa.
DA to investigate MP’s homophobic tweet about Eusebius McKaiser

The DA has confirmed that Ghaleb Cachalia’s recent homophobic tweet about gay author and broadcaster Eusebius McKaiser is among those that will be investigated.
Namibia same-sex family fight for equality through music

A same-sex couple and their son, who’ve been refused recognition by Namibia as a family, are fighting for their rights – with music!
Uproar over LGBTIQ inclusion in South African schools’ textbooks

South African schools are slowly moving towards teaching and including LGBTIQ+ realities in their classrooms and curricula, but not everyone’s happy about it.
Brunei hits back. Says gay execution law about “prevention” not punishment

The government of Brunei has attempted to defend its new gay execution law in a nonsensical letter to the United Nations.
LGBTI activist denied asylum in SA because he has to “prove” he’s gay

Despite being a well known pan-African LGBTI+ activist and facing death threats, the South African government does not believe that Kenyan George Barasa qualifies for asylum.
SAHRC still pondering court action against LGBTQ hate pastor Oscar Bougardt

The SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has responded to a petition calling on it to initiate legal proceedings to jail anti-LGBTQ Cape Town pastor Oscar Bougardt.