Watch it here! WQMD Season 2 Ep 3 – Homophobia
What is homophobia? In the third episode of Season 2 of WQMD (We’re Queer My Dear), the team share some of their homophobic experiences.
Eswatini LGBTI await crucial court ruling
The LGBTI community in Eswatini is waiting to hear if the nation’s high court will order the government to finally register an LGBTI rights organisation.
Naomi Campbell’s shout-out to SA’s LGBTIQ+ activism
None other than British supermodel Naomi Campbell has praised the Thami Dish Foundation for hosting the Global LGBTIQ+ Network Conference in Johannesburg this week.
LGBTQ-inclusive puppet show cancelled by PTA theatre
The Pierneef Theater in Pretoria has scrapped performances of an inclusive children’s puppet show because of complaints that it includes LGBTQ characters.
It’s finally law! President Cyril Ramaphosa signs Civil Union Amendment Bill
President Ramaphosa signed the Civil Union Amendment Bill, spurning calls from bigots to reject the legislation.
This is what queer-inclusive sexuality looks like
A brilliant new South African guide to sex and sexuality is fun, enlightening and totally queer-inclusive and affirming. We spoke to author Tiffany Kagure Mugo.
Historic! Pope Francis reportedly endorses same-sex civil unions
In what may be a truly historic moment for the Catholic Church, Pope Francis appears to have spoken out in support of same-sex civil unions.
Teen Wolf’s Tyler Posey reveals he’s been with men
Heartthrob actor and musician Tyler Posey has candidly opened up about his sexuality and his journey of sobriety.
Lindo Cele murder case postponed again in court bungle
Justice is slow in Mzanzi. The trial of the man accused of stabbing LGBTIQ+ musician Lindo Cele to death in KZN has been postponed again.
Mr Gay World 2020 and 2021 postponed again amid Covid-19 concerns
The president of Mr Gay World and the South African organisers of the event have again opted to postpone the competition from March 2021 to 18 to 26 September 2021.