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Nakhane opens up about their lockdown depression

Out music artist, actor and author, Nakhane has written about the severe toll that lockdown had on their mental health and how they survived.

Disney’s new animated film Luca has been accused of queerbaiting audiences; ambiguously hinting at queer characters to avoid a conservative backlash.

Edwin van Wijk, the actor who scandalised, enlightened and entertained South Africa as the Baroness, has passed away in Amsterdam.

Pose star Mj Rodriguez has become the first out transgender actor or actress nominated for an Emmy Award in a lead acting category.

Lehlogonolo Machaba has become the first transgender woman to compete in Miss South Africa after she was selected for this year’s top 30.

Lady Gaga has released a special tenth-anniversary edition of her iconic Born This Way album during Pride Month.

Two new SA non-fiction queer books are further expanding our insights into sexuality and gender by sharing authentic real-life experiences.

Johannesburg queer artist Baba Ganoosh and friends recently took to the waves for a mermaid-themed collaborative photoshoot to celebrate Pride Month.

A host of South African queer music artists have released a diverse selection of stunning releases during international Pride Month.

Mr Gay World says that it will allow all men to participate in the pageant, including transgender and allied cisgender men who are not gay.