Costa Carastavrakis is living his best (gay) life
Bullied, hijacked, addicted to drugs and toxic relationships, and violated. Costa Carastavrakis has written an inspiring book about overcoming stigma, shame and substance abuse.
In pictures: The faces of Soweto Pride 2019
Celebrating 15 years of activism, Soweto Pride 2019 took place on Saturday 28 September in Orlando to celebrate diverse sexualities and gender identities.
2019 Soweto Pride March in pictures
Saturday’s Soweto Pride 2019 march was a defiant demonstration of LGBTQ+ identity and unity in the streets of Orlando.
Mr Gay World South Africa will take place in PE
Port Elizabeth in Nelson Mandela Bay has been announced as the host city for the Mr Gay World South Africa 2019 grand finale.
Congratulations! Somizi ties the knot in spectacular wedding
Somizi Mhlongo, one of Africa’s most high profile gay celebs, has married his husband in a lavish, star-studded wedding in keeping with his always outrageous sense of style.
Qatar insists LGBTQ football fans are welcome at 2022 World Cup
Despite criminalising queer people, Qatar says that LGBTQ football fans are still welcome to attend the 2022 World Cup.
Are gay relationships less stable?
Gay relationships have traditionally been seen as less stable than straight ones but just how true is this perception? Not at all, it turns out.
Jamaica | Montego Bay Pride cancelled over security concerns
Organisers of Montego Bay Pride in Jamaica have had to cancel the event following opposition from the city’s mayor that’s stirred up dangerous homophobic public sentiment.
Edwin Cameron named Chancellor of Stellenbosch University
Recently retired Constitutional Court judge Edwin Cameron has been elected to the office of Chancellor of Stellenbosch University.
Botswana | Disappointment at government’s appeal of same-sex ruling
LGBTI activists in Botswana have spoken out against the attorney general’s decision to appeal the historic court ruling legalising same-sex sexuality.