Lasizwe’s kids and LGBTQ inclusion tweet sparks homophobic backlash
Lasizwe is taking no prisoners when it comes to homophobia. And bigots on social media are outraged that he’s called for children to be educated about LGBTQ lives.
Queer culture | Miloh Ramai’s ghostly new single, The Stranger
South African LGBTQ+ artist Miloh Ramai has dropped his new supernatural track, called The Stranger, inspired by ghost tales and movies.
Imraan Vagar on why it took him “so long” to come out
The LGBTQ community puts immense pressure on queer celebrities to come out to the public. Television personality Imraan Vagar reveals why it took him so long to take that step.
RuPaul’s Drag Race star Chi Chi DeVayne passes away
Popular former RuPaul’s Drag Race star Chi Chi DeVayne – the stage name of Zavion Davenport – has tragically died at the young age of 34.
Ellen says she’s not mean, just an introvert
An embattled Ellen DeGeneres has told her staff that she is an introvert and that this may result in some people thinking that she is mean.
Film | LGBTQ+ activists fight for gun control after Pulse massacre
Disarm Hate is a new documentary that seeks to create awareness about gun violence against the LGBTQ+ community following the 2016 Pulse Nightclub massacre in Orlando, Florida.
New Afrikaans YA novel breaks ground with first-ever lesbian main character
A newly released local young adult novel is breaking new ground by featuring a lesbian main character – a first for this genre in Afrikaans.
Beyoncé | 5 ways in which Queen Bey’s been the ultimate LGBTQI ally
Beyoncé is one of the LGBTQ community’s most influential and adored divas. Here are five times Queen Bey’s used her platform to show her support for our inclusion, equality and celebration.
Queer books: The Pink Line by Mark Gevisser (extract)
The Pink Line by Mark Gevisser follows individuals from 9 countries to explore how “LGBT rights” became one of the world’s new human rights frontiers.
Beefcakes still unable to open doors due to lockdown
Beefcakes, one of South Africa’s premier LGBTQ and bachelorette party venues has been unable to open its doors due to the strict lockdown rules imposed by the government.