Footballers subjected to rampant homophobic, racist abuse
A report published by FIFA has found that professional footballers face a shocking amount of homophobic and racist abuse on social media.
WQMD – The Team Gets Personal!
In episode 3 of Season 3 of WQMD, Tina, Jodi and Shenay get personal and answer some of your questions. You don’t want to miss this!
DA says govt should focus on LGBTQI+ tourism
The DA says there’s room for LGBTQI+ tourism to grow in South Africa but the government must first tackle the scourge of hate crimes.
Chris Evans calls the likes of Steve Hofmeyr “idiots”
US actor Chris Evans has lashed out at homophobic critics of a brief same-sex kiss included in his new animated Disney movie Lightyear.
Kidnapped lesbian woman Refilwe Malope still missing
A lesbian woman, Refilwe Malope, who was kidnapped in broad daylight in Limpopo is still missing, despite a suspect having been arrested.
Ghana | Uproar over LGBTQ+ billboards
A billboard put up to promote LGBTQ tolerance and diversity in Ghana is torn down after being condemned by politicians and religious leaders.
Queer person murdered in hate crime for using toilet
A queer Cape Town resident has been murdered in a suspected hate crime over an altercation about which bathroom they should use.
Mohale to spill the tea in Showmax special
Mohale Motaung is finally set to spill the tea about the publicly acrimonious split from his estranged husband, Somizi Mhlongo.
WQMD – Queer Representation in the Media
In episode 2 of Season 3 of WQMD, we talk to guest Dumisani Macdonald Dube about the mainstream media’s representation of queer issues.
South Africa remains Africa’s safest LGBTQ+ travel destination
South Africa has again made it into the world’s top 30 safest queer travel destinations for international tourists, as rated by the 2022 LGBTQ+ Travel Safety Index.