Entertainment
7 classic queer films to watch in the month of love:
The month of love is the perfect time to catch up on these seven classic queer films and rom-coms. Get ready to laugh and bawl your eyes out!
Kuli Roberts remembered as LGBTIQ ally:
The LGBTIQ community is mourning the loss of journalist, author and media personality Kuli Roberts, and remembering her as a long-time queer ally.
Oscars recognise LGBTQ talent in nominees list, but Gaga snubbed:
This year's Oscars could see both the Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress categories being won by openly LGBTQ talent.
Smitten, awestruck, enchanted: 9 ways to say you’re in love:
You might feel the need to express your love in a romantic social media post or greeting card in the coming days. We're here to help!
Three new queer music releases to groove to:
Queer music fans can thrill to new releases from the UK's Years & Years, America's Joy Oladokun and South Africa's own Jamie-Lee Sexton.
The enduring legacy of sterling queer thespian, Sir Antony Sher:
Sir Antony Sher, the legendary Shakespearean stage actor, passed away on 2 December last year, aged 72, following a terminal cancer diagnosis.
Gem lifestyle and casual fashion products unveiled:
Inspired by young cancer warrior Gemma, Gem has unveiled a host of beautiful lifestyle and clothing items that are now on sale.
Thandiswa Mazwai returns to the stage:
Proudly queer star Thandiswa Mazwai is bringing her previously sold-out show A Letter to Azania to the State Theatre in Pretoria.
Africa’s top gym selfie cities revealed:
With many of us returning to the gym to tick off our New Year's resolutions, it's been revealed that Cape Town is surprisingly NOT the gym selfie capital of Africa.
New Showmax series explores sex in Afrikaans:
The queer-inclusive Showmax series Sex in Afrikaans will explore the taboo, the titillating and the therapeutic in Afrikaans sex lives.
Zendaya returns for Euphoria season 2 – now on Showmax:
Topping multiple “most anticipated shows of 2022” lists, the 2nd season of Euphoria is finally here and now streaming on Showmax.
MJ Rodriguez is first trans actress to win Golden Globe:
Pose star MJ Rodriguez has made acting history after she became the first transgender actress to win a Golden Globe award.
Edó’s single is the Afrikaans gay anthem you’ve been waiting for:
Singer Edó Mostert, who's made waves on kykNET's Wat dit vat, talks to us about his new single and being an empowered plus-size queer artist.
7 gay Netflix shows to watch this festive season:
Spending time chilling around the TV this festive season? Here are a few suggested gay Netflix shows (and a movie) that are worth a watch.
Kristen Stewart on playing Diana:
The Golden Globe-nominated Kristen Stewart talks about the process of becoming the iconic and tragic figure of Princess Diana in Spencer.
Jussie Smollett guilty of lying about hate crime:
Jurors have convicted gay US actor Jussie Smollett of faking and reporting a hoax racist and homophobic attack almost three years ago.
Amstel drops MacG show over new transphobia row:
Amstel Larger becomes the latest sponsor to can its partnership with the MacG podcast after the hosts are slammed for new transphobic remarks.
How Princess Diana became a darling of the gay community:
Princess Diana wasn’t only a friend to select members of the gay glitterati, but also an ally to the greater LGBTQI+ community.
From TikTok to TV; The Wife’s Linda Majola on his acting debut:
We caught up with out TikTok star Linda Majola, who recently made his acting debut in The Wife, to talk about his role and breaking barriers.
Babylon – The Joburg Bar is celebrating its 12th birthday:
Defying challenges, Babylon - The Joburg Bar, one of the longest-running gay bars in the city, is thriving and celebrating its 12th birthday.