LGBTQ+ Struggles Acknowledged at National Dialogue, But Delegates Voice Frustration
Several LGBTIQ+ groups participated in the First National Convention of the National Dialogue over the weekend in Tshwane.
Joburg Grindr Gang Trial Stalled Yet Again as Defence Lawyer Fails to Appear
The long-delayed trial of the seven men accused in the “Grindr Gang” case has been postponed once more, despite expectations that proceedings would finally begin today in the Johannesburg Magistrates’ Court. The accused appeared in court alongside the investigating officer and witnesses, but the hearing could not proceed after it was revealed that the legal […]
Where Queer Travellers Belong: Inside Africa’s First LGBTQ+ Hostel
Cape Town’s Soul Fam Hostel is a queer-owned sanctuary where LGBTQ+ travellers find safety, connection, and chosen family.
The Other Side of Dr Dulcy Rakumakoe: Love, Legacy & Living Fully
Discover the personal side of Dr Dulcy Rakumakoe — her love story, legacy, and what drives her beyond her medical and entrepreneurial success.
Six Months On, Still No Justice for Slain Gay Imam Muhsin Hendricks
Anger is growing as the authorities appear no closer to finding justice for South African gay Imam Muhsin Hendricks, who was assassinated in February.
Survivor of Alleged LGBTIQ+ Hate Crime Rape Seeks Closure in Pretoria Court
A lesbian survivor of an alleged LGBTIQ+ hate crime rape while she was a teenager continues to seek justice in a Pretoria court.
SAHRC vs Lagardien LGBTIQ+ Hate Speech Returns to Court
The pivotal hate speech case of South African Human Rights Commission v Dawood Lagardien returned to the Equality Court in Gqeberha on Monday.
‘The Moon Looks Delicious From Here’ – A Queer Reflection on Memory, Identity and South Africa’s Past
Award-winning solo show The Moon Looks Delicious From Here, written and performed by Aldo Brincat is on at The Market Theatre and it’s not to be missed.
EXCLUSIVE | Faith, Identity & Fallout: Inno Matijane’s Contentious New Chapter
Reality star Inno Matijane opens up about detransitioning, faith, and his divisive views on LGBTIQ+ identity. Is this personal truth — or betrayal?
When Your Child Comes Out as LGBTQIA+: A South African Parent’s Guide
When a child comes out as LGBTQIA+, it can be a moment of great vulnerability. How a parent responds can affirm a child’s sense of self or leave lasting wounds.