Grindr unveils users’ top 2023 queer dating and culture trends

Grindr has released its annual “Unwrapped” report, providing insights into its users’ preferences and top pop culture moments of 2023.
Mamba’s 10 Most-Read Queer Stories of 2023

MambaOnline’s most-read LGBTIQ+ stories of 2023 reflect the diverse and impactful narratives that captured our readers’ attention this past year.
Beyond borders: Christmas celebration unites LGBTQI refugees

A Christmas picnic in Johannesburg brought LGBTQI refugees from diverse African nations together in a celebration of unity, joy, and hope.
Thailand moves toward embracing same-sex marriage rights

Thailand has taken a major step towards recognising same-sex marriages, as lawmakers overwhelmingly vote for a draft Marriage Equality Bill.
Gauteng teen endures “corrective rape” horror

In a shocking incident, a 15-year-old lesbian girl fell victim to a so-called “corrective rape” hate crime near Vanderbijlpark.
Namibia: LGBTIQ+ activists restore landmark Pride rainbow sidewalk

In a vibrant culmination of Namibia’s Pride celebrations, LGBTIQ+ activists recently gathered to repaint the iconic Pride rainbow sidewalk in Windhoek.
Kenya: Murderer of non-binary lesbian Sheila Lumumba sentenced to jail

LGBTQ+ activists in Kenya are disappointed by the prison sentence meted out to the man who murdered non-binary lesbian Sheila Lumumba.
Norway takes historic step to ban conversion therapy

Norway has emerged as the latest nation to outlaw conversion therapy after its parliament passed a bill criminalising the dangerous practice.
5 things queer people need to remember this festive season

The festive season is often filled with cheerful and sometimes unplanned and impulsive moments. Here are 5 things to bear in mind these holidays!
In Pictures: MCQP 2023 – Back to the Future

MCQP, one of Cape Town’s most iconic queer events, made a triumphant return on Saturday night after three years in limbo.