Community Supports Gay Dads After Viral Street Clash with Right-Wing Influencer

Gay dad faces charges after clash with right-wing influencer who targeted his family. Community raises over $150k in support.
SA Deputy Minister Steve Letsike Visits World’s Largest Planned LGBTQ2+ Monument

SA Deputy Minister Steve Letsike visits Canada’s planned largest LGBTQ2+ monument, honouring history, justice and queer communities.
Cape Town’s Hate Speech Pastor Targets Marc Lottering and LGBTQ+ Community

Pastor Oscar Bougardt, previously found guilty of hate speech, targets the LGBTQ+ community again, raising concerns about court order violations.
Constitutional Court’s SAHRC Ruling Could Weaken LGBTQ+ Rights Enforcement in South Africa

The Constitutional Court has restricted the SAHRC’s powers, raising concerns about the enforcement of LGBTQ+ rights in South Africa.
EU Court Delivers Landmark Blow to Hungary’s Anti-LGBTI+ “Propaganda” Law

Top EU court rules that Hungary’s anti-LGBTI+ law violates human rights and EU values, marking a major victory for equality.
Opinion: How Do You Vote a Child Out of Their Future?

Activist Bradley Fortuin Eswatini questions the disturbing expulsion of LGBTIQ+ students in Eswatini following a parent vote over same-sex allegations.
“I Chose Hope”: A Lesbian Woman’s Story of Trauma, Survival and Healing

As a lesbian woman in South Africa, Zizipho Majikijela has endured abuse, homelessness, rejection and homophobia. She tells us her story.
Senegal’s New Anti-LGBTQ+ Law Claims First Victim

A young man has become the first person sentenced under Senegal’s newly enacted anti-LGBTQ+ law, raising serious human rights concerns.
SAHRC Launches Campaign to Protect Intersex Children’s Rights in South Africa

The SA Human Rights Commission says that intersex children’s rights are often overlooked from birth. Its new guide aims to prevent that.
Hope for LGBTQ+ Community in Hungary After Orbán Ousted

After Orbán’s landslide defeat, Hungary’s LGBTQ+ community finally sees hope for change following years of restrictive laws and homophobic rhetoric.