Yaya Mavundla’s bold fashion statement for Grindr Gang victims

Trans activist Yaya Mavundla made a powerful fashion statement at Thursday’s Feather Awards to draw attention to Grindr Gang victims.
Help free up government buildings for women’s shelters, MPs urged

MPs have been told that there is a worrying shortage of shelters in South Africa, with few to no shelters for LGBTQ+ people in most provinces.
Singer Craig Lucas recounts terrifying robbery

Out and proud singer-songwriter Craig Lucas has revealed that he feared for his life during a harrowing roadside robbery in Cape Town.
Vatican: Trans people can be baptised and be godparents

The Vatican has affirmed that transgender individuals, including those who have undergone medical transitions, can be baptised as Catholics.
Exclusive Q&A: The Mr Gay World 2023 Top 3

In these exclusive Q&As, we caught up with Mr Gay World 2023 Troy Michael Smith and his two runners-up about their Mr Gay World experience.
UK government’s conversion therapy betrayal sparks outrage

The British government is facing widespread condemnation after King Charles failed to announce plans for a bill to outlaw conversion therapy.
Uganda to be dropped from AGOA over Anti-Homosexuality Act

Uganda set to lose its preferential trading status with the US because of its violation of LGBTIQ+ rights through the Anti-Homosexuality Act.
In Pictures: Buffalo City Pride 2023

Here’s a gallery of images of the first-ever Buffalo City Pride March, held in East London on the 28th of October 2023.
Opinion: LGBTIQ+ Rights Amidst the Middle East Conflict

South African LGBTIQ+ activist Mpho Buntse reflects on how the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict impacts the LGBTIQ+ community in that region.
Buffalo City Pride, United In Pride

On 28 October, the inaugural Buffalo City Pride March attracted a diversity of LGBTIQ+ people and allies. Sikhander Coopoo looks at the event.