Mobile phone company billboard warns against homosexuality in Nigeria
An international mobile phone company in Nigeria has reportedly sponsored a billboard to warn students about the “dangers” of homosexuality.
Tanzania | 10 arrested men released on bail
The ten men recently arrested in Tanzania on suspicion of homosexuality have been released on bail due to lack of “evidence”.
Caster Semenya’s clean sweep at SA Sport Awards
Caster Semenya was the biggest winner at the 2018 South African Sport Awards on Sunday night, earning three top accolades.
Calum Scott’s beautiful new coming out music video is a must-watch
Get ready to cry! British singer and songwriter Calum Scott, who’s just toured South Africa, has released a heartrending video about coming out to your parents.
Two African movies among best queer films of 2018
African filmmakers are making waves in the queer film scene with Rafiki and Kanarie, as highlighted by leading film site Indiewire.
Tunisia | Abuse and torture of gay men documented
The authorities in Tunisia are accused of continuing to violate the privacy of men suspected of being gay and pressuring them to take anal tests and to confess to homosexual activity.
This US city will be run entirely by LGBTQ people
Wilton Manors in Florida has elected a fully LGBTQ city council, making it only the second city in the US to do so.
A world first as Scotland leads the way in LGBTI inclusive education
Scotland says it will become the first country in the world to have LGBTI inclusive education embedded in the school curriculum.
Transgender prisoner takes Correctional Services to Equality Court
A transgender prisoner is suing the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services for her right to simply be herself while in prison.
Botswana | Activists condemn horror video beating of trans woman
A social media video of a transgender woman being brutally beaten and abused by a mob in Botswana has been condemned by activists.