Cape Town Ballroom 101: Understanding Ballroom’s Origins from Harlem to District Six
Discover how ballroom culture travelled from Harlem to Cape Town, shaping a vibrant queer scene rooted in resistance and creativity.
Dope Saint Jude on her New Album, and the Music Industry in 2026
Cape Town rapper Dope Saint Jude discusses her new album I Said What I Said, queer community, creative inspiration and the evolving global music industry.
Queer Activists Rally Against City’s R114M N2 Wall ahead of Cape Town Pride
Queer activists plan a protest at Cape Town Pride against the City’s R114M N2 wall, calling it segregation and pinkwashing.
Trans Health Experts Push Back on Youth Care Opposition in South Africa
Trans health experts push back against opposition to gender-affirming care for trans youth in South Africa’s divisive healthcare debate.
Meet the New Mr and Miss Cape Town Pride
Adrian Oktober and Larissa Gordon crowned Mr and Miss Cape Town Pride 2026, bringing glamour, advocacy and community to Cape Town Pride.
Colour, Pride and Community: Langa Launches Stunning LGBTQI+ Mural
A newly launched LGBTQI+ Pride mural in Langa honours diversity, inclusion and queer community voices in the Cape Town township.
Legacy Ball: The Beating Heart of Cape Town’s Queer Ballroom Scene
Inside Legacy Ball, Cape Town’s leading ballroom event celebrating queer performance, voguing and community legacy.
“Live Your Life. You Only Live Once”: Remembering Iconic House of Mizrahi’s Dominique Pienaar
The South African ballroom community mourns the loss of Dominique Pienaar, a member of the Iconic House of Mizrahi South African Chapter.
Honouring Gaby Sanchez – A Voice for Queer and Disability Rights
Activists and loved ones are mourning and honouring the life of Johannesburg disability and queer rights activist Gaby Sanchez.
Cape Town Theatre: Catch Marc Lottering in “Colleen The Musical”
Catch Marc Lottering in his latest production, Colleen The Musical – a heartwarming musical comedy at the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town.