Trevor Noah, Kanarie and Rafiki among nominees for GLAAD media awards
Trevor Noah, South Africa’s Kanarie and Kenya’s Rafiki, along with movies like Judy and Rocketman, are among the diverse nominees for the 31st GLAAD Media Awards.
Brazil | Judge bans gay Jesus film
A judge in Brazil has ordered Netflix to remove a controversial parody film that features an apparently gay Jesus from its platform.
Shock as school transgender rights champion Nare Mphela murdered
Nare Mphela, who won a landmark transgender discrimination case against her Limpopo high school in 2017, has been murdered in her home.
“Evil monster” student gets life for raping dozens of men
Reynhard Sinaga, described as “Britain’s most prolific rapist”, has been sentenced to a minimum of 30 years in prison for raping 136 men.
Belize Court Of Appeal confirms homosexuality is legal
Three years after homosexuality was first legalised, the Belize Court Of Appeal has upheld the original ruling that criminalising same-sex sexuality is unconstitutional.
Angry community demands justice for Simphiwe
Hundreds of people from the Tweefontein community turned out to remember 25-year-old lesbian Portia Simphiwe Mtshweni, who was recently murdered and mutilated.
Ellen, Kate McKinnon & Elton John provide Golden Globes LGBTQ highlights
An emotional Kate McKinnon honoured Ellen DeGeneres for being an LGBTQ groundbreaker at the 77th Annual Golden Globes on Sunday.
“The world is ready for this!” Dancing on Ice’s historic same-sex dance
Dancing on Ice has delighted viewers after it became the first TV dance reality show in the UK to feature a same-sex couple in competition.
‘Judy’ brings the gay icon to a new generation
Renée Zellweger stars as the legendary performer and gay icon Judy Garland in the Golden Globe-winning Judy, opening in South Africa on 10 January.
Mpumalanga lesbian’s horror murder thought to be hate crime
2019 has ended on a tragic note for the LGBTQ+ community after 25-year-old Portia Simphiwe Mtshweni was murdered and mutilated in Tweefontein, Mpumalanga, the victim of a suspected hate crime.