The enduring legacy of sterling queer thespian, Sir Antony Sher

Sir Antony Sher, the legendary Shakespearean stage actor, passed away on 2 December last year, aged 72, following a terminal cancer diagnosis.
Same-sex penguin couple welcome hatchling

Congratulations are in order for a same-sex penguin couple who’ve become proud parents after caring for a foster egg.
Lesbian traumatised after being raped by “father figure”

A 30-year-old lesbian from Johannesburg was brutally attacked and raped by someone she regarded as a father figure.
Iran | Two men hanged for homosexuality

Two men in Iran have been hanged to death after being found guilty and jailed on charges related to homosexuality six years ago.
LGBTIQ community excluded from Census 2022

Activists are dismayed that South Africa’s national census, which kicked off this week, will not be counting the LGBTIQ community.
Gem lifestyle and casual fashion products unveiled

Inspired by young cancer warrior Gemma, Gem has unveiled a host of beautiful lifestyle and clothing items that are now on sale.
UK | Rise in extremely drug-resistant Shigella in gay and bi men

Health experts in the UK are advising gay and bi men to take precautions to minimise the risk of Shigella, a sexually transmitted infection.
Afghanistan | Taliban targeting LGBT people

A new report documents the increasingly desperate situation and grave threats facing LGBT people in Afghanistan under the Taliban.
Top or bottom: Does it define you?

Being top, bottom or versatile are unquestioned roles in gay sex life. But a recent Mamba poll shows that things are a little more complex.
Research confirms men with older brothers more likely to be gay

New research confirms that men with older brothers are more likely to be gay, suggesting same-sex attraction has a biological basis.