Three Cape Town Grindr Gang Suspects Appear in Court

Three men, alleged to be part of the “Grindr Gang” syndicate that terrorised several gay and bisexual men in Cape Town, have been arrested.
NMB Horrified as Lesbian Woman Nelly Xeke Murdered in Motherwell

The LGBTIQ+ community in Nelson Mandela Bay is reeling from the brutal murder of Neliseka “Nelly” Xeke, a beloved lesbian woman.
Jubilation as Namibia High Court Decriminalises Same-Sex Love

In a landmark victory, the Namibia High Court declares that the country’s ban on same-sex intimacy is unconstitutional and must be repealed.
Redefining Home and Belonging As a Non-Binary Person in Malawi

Living in Malawi as a non-binary person can often be challenging, with constant reminders of not fitting into society’s binary expectations.
Namibia: Amnesty Calls for Calm Ahead of “Sodomy” Case Court Ruling

Amnesty International calls for the authorities in Namibia to ensure the safety of LGBTI people ahead of Fridays “sodomy” court case ruling.
Martin Meyer Becomes First Out LGBTIQ+ MEC in KZN

Martin Meyer has been appointed as the first openly LGBTIQ+ MEC in KwaZulu-Natal, becoming the MEC for Public Works and Infrastructure.
Thailand Senate Legalises Same-Sex Marriage

Thailand’s Senate passes a same-sex marriage bill, setting the country on course to become the first in Southeast Asia to recognise same-sex couples.
Mpox: New Cases Emerge in South Africa

The mpox outbreak in South Africa has claimed a second victim, while a Gauteng man has been diagnosed in the Western Cape.
Grindr Gang Syndicate: Gay Man’s Harrowing Ordeal in Cape Town

Queer individuals in Cape Town are urged to be cautious after a man was held ransom and robbed by criminals who lured him through Grindr.
Pride and Progress: Steve Letsike Sworn in as South African MP

In a landmark moment, Mmapaseka Steve Letsike, one of South Africa’s most distinguished LGBTIQ+ rights activists, has become an MP.