LGBTIQ+ sports groups slam transgender and intersex athletics ban
LGBTIQ+ sports groups say the new ban on transgender and intersex women participating in international athletics is discriminatory.
SA Archbishop Thabo Makgoba criticises Uganda’s anti-LGBTIQ+ bill
The Anglican Archbishop of Southern Africa, Thabo Makgoba, has urged his Ugandan counterpart to reject that country’s anti-LGBTIQ+ bill.
World condemns Uganda’s anti-LGBTIQ+ bill
Human rights organisations and governments around the globe have condemned Uganda’s draconian anti-LGBTIQ+ bill passed by lawmakers.
LGBTQ+ rights: African Union watchdog goes back on its own word
The primary human rights watchdog in Africa recently made a decision to deny a voice to already marginalised LGBTQ+ people on the continent.
Uganda passes horror bill to outlaw LGBTIQ+ people’s existence
Lawmakers in Uganda have voted to criminalise LGBTIQ+ people’s very existence under one of the world’s most oppressive anti-LGBTIQ+ bills.
Namibia: Supreme Court keeps gay couple’s son in limbo
The child of a same-sex couple in Namibia will remain without citizenship following a devastating ruling by the country’s Supreme Court.
Prof Tim Noakes slammed for homophobic cartoon retweet
Professor and author Tim Noakes must explain and apologise for sharing a cartoon on Twitter linking the LGBTQ+ community to paedophiles.
Study: Masc gay men discriminate against fem gay men in the workplace
A new study has found that feminine gay men face implicit discrimination in the workplace, even from masculine gay men.
Uganda anti-LGBTIQ+ bill: Museveni calls gay people “deviants”
As MPs lobby for the passing of a new anti-LGBTIQ+ bill, Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has described gay people as deviants.
‘Healing the Unicorn’ to take queer mental health issues by the horn
The Healing the Unicorn queer mental health project aims to offer support, consciousness-raising and healing to the LGBTQ+ community.