Lesbian woman Madonnah James brutally murdered in Bloemfontein
The brutalised body of Madonnah James, a 32-year-old lesbian woman, was found dumped in a field in Bloemfontein’s Namibia township.
Blow to African LGBTQ equality after Gabon quietly bans gay sex
The West African country of Gabon has become the 70th nation in the world to outlaw homosexuality, quietly passing an amendment to its penal code.
Tips to take care of your queer mental health this festive season
While “it’s the most wonderful time of the year” for some, the festive season can be a challenge for many in the LGBTQI+ community. Here are some mental health self-care tips.
Opinion | Much ado about a rainbow flag
Kenyans were outraged after a rainbow flag was recently raised on top of Mt Kenya, along with the national flag. Activist Denis Nzioka looks at why a simple rainbow flag would elicit so much hate.
Victory as Hallmark apologises, reinstates gay wedding ads
The Hallmark Channel has admitted that it was wrong to ban a series of adverts that featured a same-sex couple getting married.
Cape Town Pride defends Mother City against “slander”
Cape Town Pride has stepped into the increasingly bitter row between Mr Gay World and the City of Cape Town that recently made headlines.
Hallmark Channel bows to homophobia & pulls same-sex wedding ads
America’s Hallmark Channel has decided to block four adverts featuring a same-sex couple getting married following a conservative backlash.
Construction begins on Harvey Milk naval ship
After having forced Harvey Milk to resign in 1955, the US Navy has begun building a new ship that will be named after the slain LGBTQ rights icon.
World’s youngest prime minister is from a same-sex family
Finland’s Sanna Marin, who recently became the world’s youngest prime minister, was raised by a lesbian couple.
Banned lesbian love story Rafiki on DStv Boxoffice
The acclaimed lesbian romance Rafiki will be available on DStv Box Office from 23 December 2019, except in Kenya where the film remains banned.