Johannesburg Pride reveals new venue for 2023
The organisers of Africa’s oldest LGBTIQ+ Pride event have announced a new home for the 2023 edition of Johannesburg Pride – and it’s a well-known landmark in the city.
Another anti-LGBTIQ+ shop sign emerges in Gqeberha
In a concerning development, a new offensive and discriminatory sign targeting the LGBTIQ+ community has surfaced in Gqeberha, this time at a mall car wash.
Uganda: Anti-Homosexuality Act death penalty case must be dropped
Amnesty International says Uganda must dismiss charges of “aggravated homosexuality” against a 20-year-old man who faces the death penalty.
Heartstopper: how this joyous teen show contrasts with my bitter memories of school life under homophobic law Section 28
Heartstopper teaches us that young queer people are doing a brilliant job of supporting each other as they figure out their sexual and gender identities,
Canada warns LGBTQ+ travellers about the US
Canada warns its LGBTQ+ citizens travelling to the United States to exercise caution amid an increase in anti-LGBTQ laws in that country.
HIV Risk: Top vs Bottom
Did you know that bottom partners are 13 times more likely to become infected with HIV than insertive top partners during sex. Here’s why!
Nigeria: Dozens arrested in police raid on “gay wedding”
Police in Nigeria have paraded dozens of individuals arrested in a raid on what authorities have described as a “gay marriage ceremony”.
From trains to TV: Kim Windvogel’s inclusive sex education journey
Meet Kim Windvogel, TV host, author, poet and a dynamic non-binary force advocating for sex education, pleasure and empowerment.
Uganda: Man faces death penalty on charge of “aggravated homosexuality”
A 20-year-old man has become the first individual in Uganda to face a charge of “aggravated homosexuality,” a crime punishable by death.
Religious pushback against South Africa’s new Marriage Bill
Religious leaders have criticised South Africa’s new Marriage Bill, which aims to establish gender-neutral and equal marriage rights for all.