Bollywood | India’s first gay male rom-com banned in UAE, backed by Trump

The first gay male romantic comedy from Bollywood is making waves around the world, including getting a surprising thumbs up from US President Donald Trump.
Gay Western Cape teacher attacked by parent in homophobic row

A school teacher from Robertson in the Western Cape says he was assaulted by a parent because he complained about homophobic comments made by the man’s child.
Charl-Jaquairdo is the new Mr Gay World South Africa!

Charl-Jaquairdo van Helsdingen from Johannesburg has been chosen as Mr Gay World South Africa 2019, in a closely watched online competition.
A new queer chorus for Johannesburg

The recently founded Johannesburg Queer Chorus (JQC) is gearing up to host its first rehearsals in March following four months of planning and preparation.
Rapport slammed for “malicious” article demeaning transgender children

Rapport has been blasted for an article that belittled transgender children as individuals who are confused about their “real” gender.
PTA trans women locked out of insurance payout

A transgender woman has experienced one of the many challenges involved in updating the gender marker in her identity documents.
Lindo Cele murder accused bail hearing postponed

The bail application of the man accused of murdering LGBTIQ musician Lindo Cele in a suspected hate crime has been postponed to later this month.
Wait, so is Somizi having a THIRD wedding?

Can too much be too much? Somizi Mhlongo has announced that he and husband Mohale Motaung are planning to tie the knot for the third time in an overseas location.
Is Pete Buttigieg too gay or not gay enough to be president?

Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg has responded to a radio host’s claim that he’s not electable because he kisses his husband in public and is not as ‘manly’ as Trump.
Trudeau calls out Senegal’s PM on LGBTQ rights

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has challenged the President of Senegal, Macky Sall, on his country’s continued criminalisation of homosexuality.