Kimberley to Host First-Ever Northern Cape Pride
The inaugural Northern Cape Pride is set for Kimberley on 30th November 2024 at the Galeshewe Open Air Arena.
Mayor Backs Cape Town Bid to Host Gay Games in 2030
Cape Town is one of seven cities – and the only one on the African continent – in the running to host the international 2030 Gay Games.
Queer Online Dating in South Africa – Risks and Safety Tips
Online dating is popular in the LGBTIQ+ community, but it carries risks, with criminals often targeting users. Stay informed on safety tips to protect yourself.
The US Christian Right’s Spending Boom in Africa to Fight LGBTQ Rights
US Christian Right groups, known for opposing LGBTQ+ and reproductive rights, have significantly increased their spending in Africa.
Cameroon: Arrested Men Subjected to Forced Anal Exams
Four men in Cameroon have been subjected to forced anal exams in a misguided and degrading attempt to find “evidence” of homosexuality.
Queer Books: Love, Trouble Chronicles African Queer Activism
In Love, Trouble, 22 human rights defenders from across Africa share powerful origin stories and chronicle their journeys as activists.
Win Tickets To Ange Madame’s Album Launch in Cape Town
Win an invitation for you and a partner to 2023 Standard Bank Young Artist winner Ange Madame’s 2024 album launch in Cape Town.
South African Trans Activist Yaya Mavundla to Host 2024 International Pride Awards
South African transgender activist and media personality Yaya Mavundla is set to host the International Pride Awards Ceremony in Cape Town.
Petition to Protect Transgender and Gender-Diverse Youth in South Africa
A petition calling for evidence-based care and support for transgender and gender-diverse youth in South Africa garners significant backing.
South Africa LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: September 2024
An overview of LGBTIQ+ rights violations, hate speech incidents and updates in South Africa in September 2024, collated by OUT and Mamba.