Motlatsi Motseoile | What does IDAHOBIT mean to me?
As we mark IDAHOBIT, the past few weeks have been filled with trauma and conversations about our safety as queer people in South Africa.
Hate murders: LGBTIQ+ sector awaits response from Dept of Justice
LGBTIQ+ groups make it clear that they want answers from the Department of Justice about its lack of action in tackling LGBTIQ+ hate murders.
North-West University unveils LGBTIQA+ Pride Wall
A Pride Wall was unveiled at North-West University’s Mafikeng Campus on Thursday in celebration and recognition of the LGBTIQA+ community.
I’m exploring my sexuality | Moonchild Sanelly
She wowed Beyoncé and is on a mission of sexual liberation. Moonchild Sanelly talks to MambaOnline about her queerness, Brenda Fassie and so much more.
Lindokuhle and Khulekani: Two more LGBTIQ+ lives lost
Lindokuhle Mapu and Khulekani Gomazi have been added to the list of LGBTIQ+ individuals killed in the last three months in South Africa.
Cameroonian trans celebrity Shakiro and friend sentenced to prison
Trans social media celebrity Shakiro and her friend Patricia are sentenced to five years in prison for “attempted homosexuality” in Cameroon.
Queen offers no details on LGBTQ+ conversion therapy ban
The Queen says that the UK will seek to ban conversion therapy but the announcement of more consultations and a lack of details have infuriated LGBTQ+ activists. On Tuesday, Queen Elizabeth delivered her speech outlining the government’s legislative plans at the opening of Parliament in London. It had been anticipated that she would confirm details […]
“Unmute Yourself” – An open letter to SA church leaders on LGBTIQ+ pain
A group of church members have written a letter to SA’s church leaders admonishing them for their silence amid ongoing LGBTIQ+ suffering.
Meet the Mr Gay World South Africa finalists
The final 12 competitors in the Mr Gay World South Africa contest have been revealed. Who will go on to take the crown?
Even in death Jon Qwelane is putting LGBTIQ+ lives at risk
Months after his death, Jon Qwelane’s homophobia is still having a deadly impact on the lives of LGBTIQ+ people in South Africa by delaying the Hate Crimes Bill.