A Heartfelt Thank You to Faith-Based Queer Allies

Ishmael Mokone acknowledges the vital role of faith-based queer allies who have supported and embraced the LGBTIQA+ community.
Siya Khumalo On His Very ‘Queer Book of Revelation’

Acclaimed author, columnist, political analyst and former pageant queen Siya Khumalo is launching his debut fiction novel, “The Queer Book of Revelation”.
Help! I Have a Crush and It Hurts: When Infatuation is Dysfunctional

When crushes go bad! It can be fun to meet someone and catch feelings, but sometimes they get out of hand and frankly, hurt like hell.
Chrystal and Electra’s Journey of Resilience and Hope

Being a transgender woman in Malawi presents a unique set of challenges, including legal discrimination, social stigma and family rejection.
South Africa LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: July 2024

An overview of LGBTIQ+ rights violations, hate speech incidents and case updates in South Africa in July 2024, as collated by OUT and MambaOnline.
Mpox Outbreak in Africa Was Neglected – It Could Now Turn Into the Next Global Pandemic

The WHO has now declared the current upsurge of mpox in central Africa a public health emergency of international concern.
Mozambique’s Transgender History on Display in a Powerful Photo Exhibition

A pioneering photo exhibition of Mozambique’s queer and transgender past that was staged 20 years ago in Mozambique and South Africa has found new life and a new audience.
Mpox: A Guide for Men Who Have Sex with Men

Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is a viral infection that can affect anyone including men who have sex with men (MSM). Understanding how it is transmitted, how to prevent it, recognizing the symptoms, and knowing what to do if you have symptoms can help keep you and your community safe. How is Mpox Transmitted? Mpox […]
Thelma’s Triumph – A Trans Woman’s Path to Recovery

Despite the challenges faced by trans women in Zimbabwe, and a struggle with addiction, Thelma has found community and purpose through sport.
Queer Life: You Can’t Achieve Everything You Set Your Mind To – That’s A Good Thing

People say you can achieve anything you set your mind to. But in hindsight, failure can be the best thing to happen to you, writes Bruce J Little.