A tribute to Elizabeth Nkoli: the loving mother of Simon Nkoli

Motlatsi Motseoile pays homage to Elizabeth Nkoli, the mother of queer icon Simon Nkoli, in a moving tribute that honours her life.
Motlatsi Mkalala: Profile of an out and proud banker

Motlatsi Mkalala’s success is an emphatic affirmation that a black openly queer man can thrive in the traditionally conservative corporate world.
Doctor Dulcy Rakumakoe – fulfilling her destiny

Motlatsi Motseoile talks to LGBTIQ+ role model Dr Dulcy Rakumakoe about her path to success and what it means to be a social entrepreneur.
Do we care about LGBTQ foreign nationals?

Motlatsi Motseoile asks if South Africa’s LGBTQ community has empathy for LGBTQ foreign nationals hoping for a better life in our country.
Let’s talk about (queer) sex! HOLA Africa’s Tiffany Mugo

Motlatsi Motseoile talks to author and editor Tiffany Mugo about her work exploring and documenting queer sexuality in all its diversity.
Queer love | Meeting the right one, but always at the wrong time

I have prayed, hoped and dreamed when it comes to love and relationships and yet somehow, I feel like those prayers always get ‘blue-ticked’.
Motlatsi Motseoile | A year of loss, recovery and community

As 2021 comes to a close, Motlatsi Motseoile looks back on a year that was often defined by losses, but also friendship and community.
Opinion | Am I Black or Queer first?

The famous words of Simon Nkoli echo as I think – am I Black or Queer first? The answer is, unfortunately, not as simple as we’d like it to be.
Queer dating | Is it time I embraced non-monogamy?

A recent article about Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith’s relationship, got me questioning if monogamy is really my default setting.
Queer dating 101 | What to ask on your first date

Going on a first date can be a make or break moment in a possible relationship. So what are the must-discuss topics, asks Motlatsi Motseoile.