“Your own special creation” – Sam Smith on being non-binary genderqueer
Sam Smith has revealed that he doesn’t consider himself male or female and that he’s been plagued by body shaming issues all his life.
Could PrEP become a long-lasting injection instead of a daily pill?
Researchers are conducting an injectable PrEP trial in Cape Town that could revolutionise the way that we protect ourselves from HIV.
Jussie Smollett ordered by judge to attend his trial
Empire actor Jussie Smollett has been ordered to attend each day of his trial by the judge overseeing his case or face re-arrest.
Botswana LGBTI community fights for freedom in court
A landmark legal case challenging the ban on homosexuality in Botswana was heard in the High Court on Thursday.
LGBTQ Equality Act introduced in US Congress
In 2019, LGBTQ Americans in 30 states can still be fired, evicted or refused service simply because of who they love or their gender identity.
Opinion | Why court ruled against Dutch Reformed Church in same-sex marriage case
Pierre De Vos writes on why the High Court ruled against the Dutch Reformed Church in a same-sex marriage case and what it may mean for other churches.
Trump administration to start transgender military purge in April
In a reversal for LGBTQ equality in the United States, the Trump administration has officially instructed the armed forced to begin discharging transgender military service members from 12 April.
So is gaydar a real thing?
We’ve all been there. You’re wandering the mall, when your eye catches theirs and you just kind of know that they must be queer. So how real is what we call, ‘gaydar’?
Anti-LGBTQ Christian groups condemn Dutch Reformed Church ruling
Anti-LGBTQ Christians are outraged that the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC, also known as the NG Kerk) has been ordered to stop discriminating against same-sex couples and queer clergy.
LGBTQ South Africans are standing up and making an impact
From Zanele Muholi to Caster Semenya, LGBTQ South Africans are among the country’s most influential people, reveals two recent reports.