Pink Loerie 2019 postponed for ‘bigger and better’ event in 2020

The organisers of Knysna’s annual Pink Loerie Mardi Gras and Arts Festival have announced that the 2019 event will not go ahead as planned.
Namibia same-sex family fight for equality through music

A same-sex couple and their son, who’ve been refused recognition by Namibia as a family, are fighting for their rights – with music!
Watch WQMD Episode 2: Fitting In

The topic of ‘fitting in’ is the subject of the second episode of WQMD (We’re Queer My Dear) – an online web series that looks at issues and challenges facing the LGBTIQ+ community in South Africa.
Crusaders rugby team deny homophobic incident in Cape Town

Players from the Crusaders New Zealand rugby team have been accused of sparking a homophobic row in Cape Town in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Indian athlete Dutee Chand rejected by sister after coming out

Dutee Chand has become the first openly LGBTQ Indian athlete after coming out, but her own sister is threatening to expel her from their family.
Tunisia accused of ongoing homophobic and transphobic abuse

Despite promising to improve the lot of LGBTQ+ people, the government of Tunisia continues to abuse, arrest and torture sexual and gender minorities.
First look at Ruby Rose’s proudly lesbian Batwoman series (Watch)

The first trailer for Batwoman, said to be TV’s first live-action superhero series with a lesbian lead character is out.
Opinion | Bottoms on top and tops who bottom

We owe it to ourselves to explore what sex can be for us as gay men. We should be limited only by our desires and imagination, not stereotypes about tops and bottoms.
Rugby star Israel Folau formally fired for his anti-gay posts

Rugby Australia has confirmed that Wallabies star Israel Folau has been sacked for posting and sharing homophobic comments on social media.
History made as Taiwan legalises same-sex marriage

Taiwan has become the first country in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage after a contentious bill was passed by lawmakers.