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Buffalo City Pride, United In Pride:
On 28 October, the inaugural Buffalo City Pride March attracted a diversity of LGBTIQ+ people and allies. Sikhander Coopoo looks at the event.

Opinion: Queer bodies are still crime scenes:
Statistically speaking, an estimated 622 South Africans who are openly LGBTQIA+ were murdered in just three months of this year.

Opinion: Queer voices must be valued and protected in the Eastern Cape:
The Eastern Cape Legislature met with queer activists to address the realities of LGBTQIA+ life in the country's most homophobic province.

Opinion: Just one voice can make all the difference:
In the wake of the Pride Month backlash, Sikhander Coopoo writes that we cannot underestimate the power of each voice to promote inclusivity.