Lockdown | Free queer-friendly counselling support
The national lockdown not only affects us physically but also has the potential to have a huge mental and psychological impact, especially for vulnerable individuals like members of the LGBTQ community.
Queer voices | Grief and loss in the time of coronavirus
A Johannesburg man has had to face the devastating death of his beloved grandfather from the coronavirus, made even worse by the trauma of not being allowed to be by his side. This is his story.
Somizi could face six months in jail for lockdown ‘joke’
Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula has laid charges against Somizi Mhlongo for violating lockdown regulations.
The queerest musicals of all time
Gay men have been fascinated by musicals for as far back as we can remember. Here’s our list of the queerest musicals to have graced the stage and screen.
Philippines | LGBTQ people humiliated for breaking Covid-19 curfew
Three LGBTQ individuals in the Philippines have faced very public homophobic abuse from officials for contravening the county’s Covid-19 curfew.
Coronavirus | LGBTQ professionals working under the lockdown
While the country is gripped by fear over the coronavirus crisis, there are some members of the LGBTQ community who remain at work, continuing to serve communities, despite the danger.
Jon Qwelane hate speech case heads to Constitutional Court
Will there finally be justice? The Constitutional Court has confirmed it will hear the decade-long Jon Qwelane homophobic hate speech case next month.
Lady Gaga curating star-studded global coronavirus benefit show
Pop star Lady Gaga is collaborating with The World Health Organization (WHO) and Global Citizen for the historic One World: Together At Home television and streaming event.
Cape Town’s Pride Shelter needs your help
The Pride Shelter, South Africa’s only LGBTIQ+ shelter, is asking the community for urgent help to support and feed its residents during the lockdown.
LGBTQ youth urged to delay coming out during lockdown
An LGBTQ+ organisation believes it may be best for LGBTQ youth to delay coming out while they are forced to stay home during the coronavirus crisis.