Desmond Tutu says that sexuality is not a choice
Retired Emeritus Archbishops Desmond Tutu and Njongonkulu Ndungane have called for all Anglican churches to recognise gay and lesbian communities. SABC News reported that the two archbishops proclaimed that sexuality was not a matter of choice while speaking at the funeral of the former Dean of St George’s Cathedral, Father Rowan Smith, who was openly gay. […]
Swaziland (eSwatini) to host its first annual LGBT Pride March
As many countries across the world mark Pride Month, the Kingdom of eSwatini (Swaziland) is set to host its first annual LGBT Pride on June 30. Hosted by the country’s most prominent LGBT group, The Rock of Hope eSwatini, the eSwatini Pride event seeks to create a safer space for the LGBT community to celebrate their identity, […]
Most Mozambicans against homosexual violence, study finds
A study conducted by Mozambican LGBT human rights advocacy group, Lambda, looking at the behaviour, practices and attitudes towards homosexuality, has found that many Mozambicans are tolerant of LGBT people. Of the 1415 respondents, 85% said that violence against homosexuals was unjustifiable and most responded that they would intervene in favor of homosexuals if he/she faced […]
Durban Pride to take place on June 30th
The City of Durban will be hosting its annual LGBTQ+ Durban Pride on Saturday, June 30 2018. Organised by the Durban LGBTI Community and Health Care Centre in partnership with Aids Health Foundation, this year’s pride will take place at the Gugu Dlamini Park Extension, situated in the Durban CBD. In a press statement released […]