Botswana govt accepts court ruling overturning gay ban
The Government of Botswana has formally acknowledged Monday’s landmark court ruling that finally decriminalised homosexuality in the country.
Celebrating 15 years of same-sex marriage in South Africa
It was 15 years ago that South Africa became the first nation on the continent and the fifth in the world to extend marriage rights to same-sex couples.
Companies must advocate for LGBT rights everywhere in the world, not just where it’s easy
Corporate LGBT solidarity is rarely a privilege afforded to people living in countries where governments are hostile to the LGBT community. That needs to change.
Joburg pupils promote LGBT+ inclusivity in schools
Funds raised by learners in two Johannesburg schools and donated to OUT will help support a homeless LGBT+ youth in their studies.
Huge victory for LGBTQ equality in Botswana
LGBTQ people in Botswana celebrate the decision by the Court of Appeal to reject a government attempt to reinstate a ban on queer sexuality.
Disbelief as former Mr Gay South Africa Lance Weyer dies
Members of the LGBTQ+ community are in shock after former Mr Gay South Africa and DA councillor Lance Weyer unexpectedly passes away at the age of 34.
When Harry met Santa: A queer Christmas love story (watch)
A touching Christmas advert for the Norwegian postal service that depicts Santa and a man falling in love has taken the world by storm.
Cameroon | Intersex person attacked for hours by mob
A mob sexually assaulted, beat, threatened and humiliated a 27-year-old intersex person in Cameroon’s capital, reports Human Rights Watch.
LGBTIQ+ community remembers Tlhapang Petso
The recent death of much-loved LGBTIQ+ theatre and events luminary Tlhapang Petso has left many in the community in deep mourning.
From TikTok to TV; The Wife’s Linda Majola on his acting debut
We caught up with out TikTok star Linda Majola, who recently made his acting debut in The Wife, to talk about his role and breaking barriers.