Uganda: Anti-LGBTIQ+ law faces court challenge as US threatens sanctions

Human rights activists in Uganda have filed a constitutional court challenge against the country’s appalling new Anti-Homosexuality Act.
South African parents call for repeal of Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act

Parents of queer children have written an open letter to Uganda’s President Museveni urging him to be guided by the principles of humanity and compassion.
Queer community mourns journalist and thinker Eusebius McKaiser

Tributes have poured in for Eusebius McKaiser, one of the South African queer community’s most brilliant minds, who died suddenly at the age of 45.
Uganda: President signs horrific anti-LGBT bill into law

Uganda’s LGBT community is facing dark days ahead after President Yoweri Museveni signed the draconian Anti-Homosexuality Bill into law.
LGBTQ+ corporate allies must show their true colours

Recent incidents in the US suggest that some companies are only LGBTQ+ corporate allies for as long as it doesn’t affect their bottom line.
Faith and sexuality: Embracing the paradox

Former pastor Ishmael Mokone writes that while reconciling faith and sexuality can be a challenge for many queer people, it’s a journey worth taking.
SA won’t condemn Uganda’s anti-LGBTQ+ bill but will “engage”

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has finally outlined the South African government’s position on Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill.
10 African queer books you should read

Here are ten memorable books that explore the African queer experience from different countries and perspectives.
Namibia: Drag event cancelled amid anti-LGBTQ+ backlash

The organisers of Drag Night Namibia have made the difficult decision to cancel their event due to concerns for the safety of the LGBTQ+ community.
Missing gay man Ntokozo Zuke found murdered in KZN

The news of the brutal murder of Ntokozo Zuke, a vibrant 24-year-old gay man, has left friends, family, and community members in mourning.