Knysna gym owner named Mr Gay World South Africa

Meet the 42-year-old gym owner who’s just been named South Africa’s delegate at the upcoming Mr Gay World 2019 contest in Cape Town.
Court gives Brenda Fassie movie the green light

The rights to the long-awaited movie about the life of Brenda Fassie, one of South Africa’s greatest LGBT icons, has been settled in the High Court in Pretoria.
United Nations, Elton John condemn Brunei gay execution law

The UN human rights head has called on the Government of Brunei to not implement “cruel and inhuman” new penalties that will punish homosexuality with death by stoning.
It’s time to #GivePrEPaShot

Interested in PrEP!? Don’t know what it is or what it’s about? Find out more about HPTN083 – the injectable PrEP research study.
Loyiso Bala apologises to LGBTQ community for ‘homophobic’ tweet

South African singer Loyiso Bala has apologised for a bizarre birthday tweet to his brother which suggested that God would judge him for being gay.
SAHRC still pondering court action against LGBTQ hate pastor Oscar Bougardt

The SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has responded to a petition calling on it to initiate legal proceedings to jail anti-LGBTQ Cape Town pastor Oscar Bougardt.
The Cayman Islands legalises same-sex marriage

A lesbian couple have won their landmark case to legalise same-sex marriage in the Cayman Islands on Friday.
George Clooney adds voice to growing Brunei gay execution outrage

Hollywood actor George Clooney is among those demanding action against Brunei which is set to impose death by stoning as a punishment for homosexuality.
Watch: Nakhane’s sex positive message for men who have sex with men

South African singer-songwriter and Inxeba actor Nakhane has urged men who have sex with men (MSM) to enjoy their sex lives but to do so safely.
Google finally drops gay conversion therapy app

Google has caved to public pressure and removed a Christian “conversion therapy” app that advises lesbian and gay youth to try change their sexual orientation from its app store.