Why it’s such a big deal that the NFL’s Carl Nassib came out as gay

After Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib came out as gay, his jersey became a top-seller on Fanatics, an online sportswear retailer.
Here’s your Pride Month SA queer music playlist

A host of South African queer music artists have released a diverse selection of stunning releases during international Pride Month.
Can faith be trusted as a sanctuary for LGBTQI+ people during a pandemic of violence?

A webinar moderated by Justice Edwin Cameron recently looked at the LGBTQI+ community could trust in faith during a pandemic of violence.
Meet gay dads Darren and Emanuel Kelly-Loulié

Becoming a parent is something that many LGBTQI+ people think will be something they’ll never experience – and for the longest time, they weren’t legally allowed to do so through adoption, surrogacy or other channels. These processes, although they still come with far more administration and social challenges than straight couples are required to undergo, […]
I’ve been wondering about chemsex lately…

For many in our community, sex and substance use are closely linked. In this article, anonymous opens up about his experience with chemsex.
How to prioritise your mental wellbeing during the pandemic

Our mental wellbeing has taken a knock during the pandemic. Here are some tips to incorporate into our daily lives to help keep our boats afloat amid the storm.
Becoming Yaya Mavundla

Outspoken transgender activist and reality star Yaya Mavundla expresses controversial views on LGBTIQ+ activism and classism in the community.
Dating | Is there a right way to break up?

Beginnings and endings are a central part of life but the end of romance can be difficult for all involved. Here are some tips on breaking up well.
How ‘allyship’ can make LGBT+ staff feel less excluded in the work place

Much more needs to be done to protect and support LGBT+ staff within the workplace, where many continue to face discrimination and exclusion.
Photos | Vigil for fallen LGBTIQ+ hate victims

The LGBTIQ+ community gathered at Johannesburg’s Constitution Hill on Wednesday night for a candlelight vigil to honour the victims of hate.