Grindr Gang: Accused denied bail in student attack case
The men accused of kidnapping and beating a Johannesburg student who they targeted on the Grindr dating app have been denied bail.
Sport: UN experts condemn exclusion of LGBTIQ+ people
A group of UN experts says that the exclusion of trans and intersex women from women’s sports is a prima facie violation of human rights.
Meet Boer Soek ’n Vrou’s first gay woman farmer
For the first time, a gay woman is among the ten competitors in the popular Afrikaans dating reality series “Boer Soek ’n Vrou.”
LGBTIQ+ group says bullying tragedy a “wake-up call” for SA’s educators
OUT has expressed outrage that homophobic bullying still takes place in South African schools after the suicide of 12-year-old Sibusiso Mbatha.
Namibia: High Court hears bid to overturn gay sex ban
In a landmark case, the High Court of Namibia has heard arguments in a gay man’s bid to overturn the laws criminalising same-sex intimacy.
In Pictures: Johannesburg Pride 2023 Gallery Two
Here’s our second exclusive gallery of stunning images of the 2023 edition of Johannesburg Pride, Africa’s largest LGBTIQ+ event!
In Pictures: Johannesburg Pride 2023 Gallery One
Here’s our first exclusive gallery of stunning images of the 2023 edition of Johannesburg Pride, Africa’s largest LGBTIQ+ event!
SA legal group applies to challenge Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act in court
The Centre for Applied Legal Studies, based in Johannesburg, intends to intervene in the litigation around Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act.
Cape Town gay hate preacher Oscar Bougardt gets 9 months in prison (suspended)
Oscar Bougardt, the Cape Town pastor convicted of LGBTIQ+ hate speech five years ago, avoids prison again with a suspended sentence.
Johannesburg Pride marched for queer Africans who can’t
Saturday’s Johannesburg Pride march was dedicated to LGBTIQ+ people across the African continent who face oppression and hate.