Victory for Johannesburg Transgender Prisoner Who Wins Right to Hormone Therapy
The Equality Court in Johannesburg rules that withholding gender affirming care to a transgender prisoner amounts to unfair discrimination.
Dozens of Organisations Join Sex Work Decriminalisation Court Case
LGBTQ+ rights groups are among several organisations admitted as friends of the court in a sex work decriminalisation court case in Cape Town.
Judge Slams Home Affairs for “Unintelligible, Illogical Babble” in Gay Asylum Case
The High Court has overturned a Home Affairs official’s decision to reject the asylum application of a man from Chad who was imprisoned for homosexuality.
Court orders church to pay transgender woman R600,000 in damages
A transgender woman who was subjected to a humiliating genital test by members of her church has been awarded R600,000 by the Equality Court.
Gay couple’s struggle to marry in Richards Bay
A same-sex couple have struggled for over a year to formalise their same-sex partnership at the Richards Bay Home Affairs office.
What’s the limit for free speech? Concourt to hear Qwelane case
Civil society organisations have made submissions on both sides of the Jon Qwelane hate speech matter in a landmark Constitutional Court case on hate speech.