Billy Porter is shattering the stigma of living with HIV
Emmy-winning actor Billy Porter has spoken about overcoming the stigma and shame that held him back from being open about his HIV status.
Lego releases first LGBTQIA+ Pride set
Lego is marking international Pride month this June by releasing its first LGBTQIA+ set as a celebration of diversity and inclusion.
“Deeply disturbing” – LGBTI rights stall in Europe
The past 12 months have seen a disturbing standstill in advances in LGBTI rights across Europe, with an increase in political repression.
4 surprising health benefits of having (safe) sex
Sex is known to provide a number of health benefits and, in this article, Phumlani Kango looks at a few of them.
Is Namibia preparing to legalise homosexuality?
The Law Reform and Development Commission in Namibia has urged the government abolish the country’s sodomy laws which criminalise gay men.
Namibia | Same-sex couple’s twins issued travel papers
The Namibian government has finally issued the two babies born to a gay couple travel papers to go home. But they’re not leaving just yet.
Hopes and Dreams That Sound Like Yours | A new queer anthology
A new queer anthology of stories titled Hopes and Dreams That Sound Like Yours has been released for download – and it’s free!
LGBTIQ+ activists confronted with homophobia at funeral
LGBTIQ+ activists who sought to honour a lesbian at her funeral were faced with homophobic abuse from her family and the pastor.
Mr Gay World international is going virtual this year
The international edition of Mr Gay World will no longer take place in South Africa this year as planned but will instead be an online event.
All talk but no action: SA government marks IDAHOBIT
The South African government has marked the IDAHOBIT but has failed to offer an action plan to tackle LGBTIQ violence and discrimination.