UK issues first LGBTQ+ coin to mark 50 years of Pride

In what may be a world first, Britain’s Royal Mint has unveiled a commemorative 50 pence LGBTQ+ coin celebrating 50 years of Pride in the UK.
Nakhane: “I’m connected to this land”

As Nakhane prepared to return home after more than two years overseas, we caught up with the queer, multi-talented South African star.
OUT offers support to queer dating app victims

Gauteng-based OUT LGBT Well-being is offering support and advice to the growing numbers of victims of gay dating app extortionists.
UK footballer Jake Daniels comes out as gay

In a major development in British football, 17-year-old Jake Daniels has become the UK’s only openly gay active male professional footballer.
Another LGBTIQ+ life snuffed out in suspected hate crime

A 22-year-old queer individual’s life has reportedly been cut short in Khayelitsha, Cape Town in another suspected LGBTIQ+ hate crime murder.
Delay in lesbian murder case as Khayelitsha court runs out of paper

The trial of the man accused of murdering 24-year-old lesbian Phelokazi Mqathanya been postponed again, this time because the court ran out of paper.
Documentarian and activist talks climate anxiety and homophobia

Award-winning documentarian and Greenpeace activist Angelo Louw says his anxiety about the climate crisis is similar to growing up gay.
How the war in Ukraine is transforming the LGBTQ+ rights landscape in Europe

For LGBTQ+ rights activists in Ukraine, a Russian victory is an existential threat to both the country’s sovereignty and the rights of LGBTQ+ people.
Queer Books | Alistair Mackay on his dazzling debut novel

Capetonian Alistair Mackay talks about writing his stunning new dystopian-sci-fi queer novel, It Doesn’t Have to Be This Way.
Grindr to be listed on stock exchange

Grindr, the world’s leading queer dating app, is set to become a publicly-traded company overseen by a predominantly LGBTQ+ board.