Line-up for first RuPaul’s Drag Race UK revealed (Pics)
The ten beautiful drag queens who will be competing for the title of the UK’s first RuPaul’s Drag Race superstar have been ru-vealed.
Jon Qwelane decade-long hate speech case back in court
The Supreme Court of Appeal is considering Jon Qwelane’s appeal of a 2017 ruling that found him guilty of anti-gay hate speech.
Acclaimed lesbian film ‘Rafiki’ comes to the big screen in South Africa
Director Wanuri Kahiu’s acclaimed lesbian-themed love story, Rafiki – which was banned in Kenya – opens in South Africa on 30 August.
Edwin Cameron lauded as a queer South African hero
South Africans from all spheres of life have praised activist, jurist and judge Edwin Cameron as he stepped down as a Constitutional Court justice.
Singer endures homophobic abuse from Durban bar owner
A straight Cape Town-based musician has experienced both a gay-bashing in PE and then days later homophobic verbal abuse from the owner of a Durban pub in which he was performing.
Palestinian LGBTQ group ban condemned
A Palestinian LGBTQ group has been banned by the state’s leaders and warned that its members will be arrested if they continue with their activities.
Opinion | We cannot microwave social change
It is important that we develop a creative morality, which places inclusion, rather than exclusion, as the default approach around public discourse.
Bringing Ball Culture to Jozi: What’s good with Lelowhatsgood
South Africa’s entertainment industry is booming with emerging queer talent. One of these standout voices is Ntsikelelo Zane Meslani – popularly known as Lelowhatsgood.
The United Nations wants to know how happy you really are
A United Nations survey is aiming to find out just how happy LGBTI+ people around the world are with their quality of life.
NMB Pride waves South African flag high in Germany
The Braunschweig Sommerloch Festival (Braunschweig Pride) in Germany experienced South African LGBTQ+ flair this past week, thanks to NMB Pride.