Maldives cracks down on LGBTQ community
The authorities in the Maldives are prosecuting four men for homosexuality and investigating dozens more, reports Human Rights Watch.
Mr Gay World 2022 set for Cape Town
The organisers of Mr Gay World have announced that Mr Gay World 2022 will take place in Cape Town from 9 to 16 October 2022.
WQMD – Season 3 Best of, Highlights and Recap
In the final episode of Season 3 of WQMD, we look back on some of the highlights and most impactful moments of each episode from the season.
SA LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: July 2022
An overview of LGBTIQ+ rights violations reported in South Africa in July 2022, collated by OUT LGBT Well-being and MambaOnline.
Yaya Mavundla launches clothing line with a purpose
Queer Comfort, a new clothing line by transgender pioneer Yaya Mavundla, has been launched to support transgender people in need.
WQMD – Pronouns, Identities, Expressions and You
In this episode of WQMD, reality TV stars Sis Tamara and Yahto Kraft open up about their queer identity, expression and pronouns.
WQMD – Experiences, Stories and Evolution of SA Drag Culture
In this episode of WQMD, Shenay sits down with three South African drag superstars who open up about their experiences in the world of drag.
WQMD – Dr Beverley Ditsie: A South African Queer Icon
In this episode, the WQMD team are in the presence of queer royalty, the iconic Dr Beverley Ditsie – one of SA’s most influential queer voices.
New Queer Music: Nakhane, Armand Joubert & Makhosi Lwazi
Nakhane, Armand Joubert and Makhosi Lwazi have released a new batch of proudly queer music. Watch and listen here!
South African queer Muslims denounce hateful fatwa
A group of South African queer Muslims have asserted that it is indeed possible to be LGBTQIA+ and Muslim, in defiance of a recent anti-queer fatwa.