Kanye West and Kim Kardashian hang with Uganda’s anti-gay president
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are under fire for meeting with homophobic Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, who’s overseen the persecution of LGBTQ people.
Australia to block schools from expelling gay students
Following an outcry, Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he will put a stop to religious schools expelling students because of their sexuality.
Newly crowned Mr Gay Namibia aims to improve visibility of LGBTQ people
After a six year break, Mr Gay Namibia has once again crowned a winner; 21-year-old Rivelino Reinecke, an activist and law student.
Drag artists gathered in Port Elizabeth for DragCon 2018
Saturday 15 September 2018 saw the first ever DragCon to be held in Port Elizabeth, with the aim of empowering drag artists in the city.
Oscar Bougardt reignites hate bromance with Steven Anderson
Cape Town hate pastor Oscar Bougardt has reneged on his promise to the Western Cape High Court to end his relationship with anti-LGBTQ American preacher Steven Anderson.
‘Awesome 50’ list celebrates inspirational LGBTIQ Africans
A unique new list aimed at celebrating and profiling LGBTIQ Africans who are doing work that benefits LGBTIQ people across the continent has been released.
Man who killed lesbian woman gets effective 8 years in jail
Lives are cheap in South Africa, it seems, after the man found guilty of stabbing lesbian Noxolo Mabona Klaas (also known as Noxie) to death was sentenced to an effective eight years in jail.
Homophobic washing powder ad shown on SABC and almost no one complained
A homophobic fake washing powder ad was screened on SABC this week as a test to see how South Africans would respond to the use of the word “istabane” – and we failed miserably.
SA rapper Riky Rick slams anti-gay troll
South African rapper Riky Rick has hit back at a Twitter troll who asked if he was gay for liking a picture of a male fashion model.
UK | Gay marriage cake ruling a “step back” for LGBTQ rights
The UK Supreme Court has ruled that a bakery in Northern Ireland was not discriminatory for refusing to bake a cake that stated, “support gay marriage”.