Sizzlers Massacre: Families of victims sidelined in killer’s parole hearing

The sister of one of the victims of the Sizzlers Massacre – SA’s worst mass gay killing – is still fighting against the release of her brother’s killer.
South African queer Muslims denounce hateful fatwa

A group of South African queer Muslims have asserted that it is indeed possible to be LGBTQIA+ and Muslim, in defiance of a recent anti-queer fatwa.
Barry Ronge left behind a 45-year queer love story

The late Barry Ronge not only left behind a cultural legacy that touched millions but also a queer love story that spanned 45 years.
Watch! Mohale: On the Record trailer released

Showmax has just dropped the trailer for Mohale: On the Record, a tell-all interview in which Mohale Motaung will tell his side of the story.
WQMD – Navigating What it Means to be Intersex

Crystal Hendricks joins the WQMD team to talk about the issues and obstacles intersex individuals have to navigate in a traditionally binary society.
Death penalty for homosexuality is still a reality in 2022

The execution of a man in Iran and the sentencing to death of three more in Nigeria have highlighted that queer people are still being executed.
Victory as UN renews LGBTIQ+ rights watchdog role

The UN Human Rights Council has renewed the crucial mandate of the Independent Expert on protection against LGBTIQ+ and discrimination for three more years.
SA Muslim Council: Gay Muslims must resist their desires

The world’s first openly gay imam warns that a new fatwa issued by the SA Muslim Judicial Council will only incite hate towards queer people.
Sam Mbatha case to move to High Court

A year after his horrific murder, Sam Mbatha’s family is still not much closer to justice as the case against his alleged killers grinds on.
Bringing family-friendly drag shows to Hout Bay

Eleven years after converting an old fish factory in Hout Bay into a weekend hotspot, Bay Harbour Market introduces family-friend drag shows.