SAHRC takes Steve Hofmeyr to Equality Court

The SA Human Rights Commission lodged a hate speech case against Steve Hofmeyr but faced resistance from High Court officials in Gqeberha.
Young lesbian woman “stoned to death” in Katlehong

The death toll is mounting once again. It’s been reported that a 24-year-old lesbian mom from Zimbabwe was brutally murdered in Gauteng.
Pride Month Is Back! – Celebrate with Dream Hotels & Resorts

As a supporter of Pride Month, Dream Hotels & Resorts is spotlighting local ‘gaycation’ events at Little Switzerland Resort and Zimbali Lodge.
Monkeypox: Fears over growing LGBTIQ+ stigma

There’s growing concern that the monkeypox outbreak is being used to stigmatise gay and bi men, bringing back memories of the early days of the HIV epidemic.
The first transgender Barbie doll is based on Laverne Cox

Toy company Mattel has released the first-ever transgender Barbie and it’s modelled on the award-winning American star Laverne Cox.
Queer books: Nigerian Roy Udeh-Ubaka wins Gerald Kraak Prize

Nigerian Roy Udeh-Ubaka was announced as the 2022 Gerald Kraak Prize winner at a glittering event in Cape Town.
History made as LGBTIQ+ Pride comes to Robben Island (Photos)

For the first time, the rainbow flag has been flown on Robben Island where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years.
Cape Town activists protest at opening of LGBTIQ+ conference

The Kopano LGBTQI+ gathering currently taking place in Cape Town has come under fire over a reception for the delegates hosted by the City.
Gauteng lesbian murdered in suspected hate crime

In suspected hate crime, the mutilated body of a lesbian woman who’d been missing for a week was found in Vereeniging after a desperate search by her family.
Age-appropriate ways of discussing queer identities with kids

Many parents might be unsure how to address diverse attractions, gender and queer identities with their kids. Here’s some useful advice.