Why Tumblr’s ban on adult content is bad for LGBTQ youth

Tumber’s new ban on adult content is a blow to LGBTQ youth and is likely driven by commercial imperatives rather than concern for its users.
Opinion | The not so festive season for the queers

For many young South African queers, the festive season can be a tough time, alienated from family and feeling lonely and rejected, writes Motlatsi Motseoile.
14 things you should know about Simon Nkoli

Simon Nkoli was a fighter for true equality and is one of SA’s most influential queer icons. Here are 14 things you should know about him.
8 queer friendly things to do this festive season

The December festive season is upon us and many are busy making preparations to head back home to spend this time with family.
18 Fascinating Facts about Freddie Mercury

Thanks to the hit film Bohemian Rhapsody, the world is once again celebrating the amazing life and talent of the legendary Freddie Mercury.
B*tch Makoya: Humanising queer life and death

A powerful new short documentary, B*tch Makoya, about the murder of Kagiso Maema is helping to bring the consequences of anti-queer hate crimes to life.
Opinion | Dealing with my ‘Dis-Moffie-Ja’

I look in the mirror and there’s a knot in my stomach because of the bit of padding that I see on my stomach. I am nowhere near obese and actually weigh less than the average person my height, but I feel shame, disappointment and regret looking at my shirtless reflection. It’s a bit embarrassing to […]
The 2018 Feather Awards In Pictures

The 2018 Feather Awards was a spectacular night of fun and glamour, celebrating allies, achievers and pioneers of African LGBTQ rights.
Kewpie: understanding what it meant to be queer in District Six under apartheid

An exhibition about Kewpie, the late drag artist and hairdresser from Cape Town’s District Six, is also a window into the lives of the area’s queer community during the apartheid era.
Therapy 22: The return of Gary VR

After a 10 year hiatus, groundbreaking Joburg DJ, remixer and producer Gary Van Riet (now known as Gary VR) returns to the decks to DJ at the upcoming Therapy 22 celebration on Friday 9 November.