Remembering Leigh Davids, a flame in the darkness
Leigh Davids, a passionate and important advocate for transgender rights, recently passed away. Iranti’s Kellyn Botha writes about the enduring impact Leigh and her work had on these communities.
Botswana High Court to hear landmark case on decriminalising homosexuality
The LGBTQ community in Botswana is hopeful that the country’s High Court will take a leap forward by decriminalising homosexuality.
“A critical moment” as London man is ‘cured’ of HIV
A London patient appears to have been cured of HIV after a bone marrow transplant from a donor with a special genetic mutation.
Cape Town Pride 2019 Gallery 2
Our pictorial coverage of Cape Town Pride 2019 continues with our second gallery of images of the annual parade and mardi gras on Saturday 2 March.
Cape Town Pride 2019 Gallery 1
Thousands took part in the annual Cape Town Pride 2019 parade and mardi gras on Saturday 2 March.
An excuse to murder? Durban man avoids jail for killing man who came on to him
In what seems to be an appalling miscarriage of justice, a man has been given a suspended sentence and sent to anger management classes after he admitted to the killing of a gay man in Durban.
Cape Town Pride 2019 packed to capacity
With thousands attending the annual Cape Town Pride 2019 parade and mardi gras, the venue was packed to capacity on Saturday.
Namibia radio station slammed for transphobic athletes post
A radio station in Namibia is under fire for posting an offensive transphobic Facebook meme mocking transgender athletes.
Brands go pink for Cape Town Pride
A number of brands have publicly come out in support of this year’s Cape Town Pride, but how authentic are their intentions?
New Zealand airport welcomes visitors with massive rainbow
Visitors flying in to New Zealand are being welcomed by a massive rainbow painted next to a runway to celebrate Pride.