New deal gives hope for injectable PrEP in South Africa

As the WHO calls for the use of long-acting injectable PrEP, a new deal could make it more affordable for countries like South Africa.
Beyoncé dedicates new album Renaissance to late gay uncle

In a touching tribute, Beyoncé has revealed that her late gay uncle’s influence inspired Renaissance, her seventh studio album.
Hate speech complaint lodged against anti-gay preacher

A Johannesburg preacher and former ACDP candidate has been slammed for his social media posts proclaiming that gay people are sinners equal to those who commit bestiality.
Doctor Dulcy Rakumakoe – fulfilling her destiny

Motlatsi Motseoile talks to LGBTIQ+ role model Dr Dulcy Rakumakoe about her path to success and what it means to be a social entrepreneur.
LGBTIQ+ activist faces possible execution in Iran

More than 50 international rights groups have called for the release of Sareh, an LGBTIQ+ activist who could be executed on charges of “promoting homosexuality” in Iran.
Read all about it: The long and shameful history of outing by the media

For as long as sexuality and gender have been hot button topics, the media has had a hand in outing people before they were ready to do so.
Non-binary makeup artist Ryno Mulder is a cover star

Get It JHB North magazine is increasing the visibility of the queer community by featuring well-known non-binary makeup artist Ryno Mulder on its cover.
Monkeypox: WHO issues guidelines for MSM community

The WHO has has issued new guidelines to tackle the spread of monkeypox, including empowering the LGBTQ+ community with knowledge.
WQMD – Experiences, Stories and Evolution of SA Drag Culture

In this episode of WQMD, Shenay sits down with three South African drag superstars who open up about their experiences in the world of drag.
SA urged to follow Greece in banning intersex genital mutilation

Greece has become the 5th country in the world to ban intersex genital mutilation, a move that activists say South Africa should emulate.