Court victory for LGBTIQ+ community in Kenya
The Supreme Court of Kenya has confirmed the right of an LGBTIQ+ human rights organisation to be legally registered by the government.
Queer TikTok: LGBTQ+ South Africans making it big on TikTok
From comedy skits to lip sync and dance videos, these local queer TikTok creators are building huge audiences while representing our community.
LGBT people in Middle East and North Africa targeted online
Government officials in the Middle East and North Africa are arresting LGBT people based on their use of social media and dating apps.
South Korea: Court gives hope to same-sex couples
A South Korean court has for the first time recognised the rights of a same -sex couple, sparking hope that the country will move further towards marriage equality.
Namibia: Attorney General defends homosexuality ban
Festus Mbandeka, the attorney general of Namibia, has described homosexuality as unacceptable and immoral in a bid to uphold the country’s discriminatory ban on same-sex sexuality.
North West trans community desperate for hormone replacement services
Members of the trans community in the North West province are being forced to travel to Soweto in Gauteng to access hormone replacement therapy.
Pride rainbow colours spark queerphobia in Cape Town
The Western Cape Provincial Parliament has been lit up in rainbow colours to mark Cape Town Pride, but some groups are up in arms over the move.
Pagad LGBTQ death speech: Cape Town Pride responds
Radical Cape Town group Pagad has characterised the LGBTIQ+ community as no better than people who commit incest and who are worthy of death.
Thousands mourn trans teen Brianna Ghey
Thousands of people have attended candlelight vigils across the UK in honour of murdered transgender teen Brianna Ghey.
Meet Melino Carl, Botswana’s first out trans woman model
Melino Carl, Botswana’s first out and proud trans model, is taking the runway by storm with her confidence and smouldering looks.