Opinion | Dear Gay Men: Do You Remember Your First Sexual Experience?
For most young LGBTQ people, their first sexual experience can be a defining moment. So why is it often not always a fully consensual one, asks Motlatsi Motseoile?
In Pictures: The first Feathers Festival
The recent Feathers Festival in Johannesburg was a truly memorable Afro-queer affair, boasting stylish, beautiful people, cutting edge fashion and world-class music.
Opinion | Silence is evil, Mr Deputy President
The Rev. Teboho G, Klaas, a pastor in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, speaks out about the furore surrounding Deputy President David Mabuza’s comments that South Africa does not have the right to interfere in Uganda’s persecution of LGBTI+ people.
Queer Books | Nataniël’s bio and two collections of stories
Three new South African queer books were recently unveiled, including Nataniël’s first full autobiography and two collections of African queer life and stories, in both graphic and written formats.
America’s right is lobbying against South Africa’s sex education syllabus
Conservative “pro-family” advocacy groups with US ties are targeting increasingly inclusive sex education lesson plans being developed by the South African education department as part of the life orientation curriculum.
In Pictures: Johannesburg Pride Street Party Gallery 2
One of Sandton’s busiest thoroughfares was turned into a massive street party to celebrate the LGBTQI community as part of the 2019 Johannesburg Pride festivities.
In Pictures: Johannesburg Pride Street Party Gallery 1
One of Sandton’s busiest thoroughfares was turned into a vibrant celebration of the LGBTQI community for the 2019 Johannesburg Pride street party.
Edwin Cameron | The Mamba Interview
In an exclusive must-read interview, retired Constitutional Court Justice Edwin Cameron opens up about HIV stigma, coming out, the limits of religious bigotry, and how he met his partner.
5 things you might not know about Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde was born in 1854, but is still considered a literary and cultural icon who paved the way for LGBT representation in the arts.
In Pictures: Johannesburg Pride Parade Gallery 2
Marking 30 years since the inception of Johannesburg Pride, Saturday’s parade through Sandton was a colourful explosion of LGBTQ identity.