HEADLINES Potch Student Suspended for Disrupting LGBTQIA+ Inclusion Orientation: Religious homophobes are backing a Christian law student who was suspended for disrupting a student orientation talk on LGBTQIA+ inclusion. More + Wits University Students Stand for Grindr Attack Victim: Wits students joined LGBTIQ+ activists at the court hearing on Monday of seven men accused of the attack of a student lured through Grindr. More + Yemen: 13 Sentenced to Public Execution for Homosexuality: A court run by the Houthi group in Yemen has reportedly sentenced 13 individuals to be executed in public on charges of homosexuality. More + Caster Semenya Appeals for Funds for Athletics Gender Equality Case: Caster Semenya says her case in the European Court of Human Rights is for all athletes discriminated against by unfair gender restrictions. More + Diego Jacobs Murder Highlights Need for Ramaphosa to Sign Hate Crimes Bill: Activists say the brutal murder of 21-year-old Diego Jacobs in Cape Town underscores the need to enact the Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill. More + Look Who’s Talking – the Rise of Rainbow Families in South Africa: Enrique Grobbelaar was once adamant about not wanting children. Today he's a loving gay dad and part of a growing number of rainbow families. More + Pope Francis Slams ‘Hypocrisy’ of Anti-LGBTQ+ Critics: Pope Francis criticises those who oppose the Vatican's decision to allow priests to bless Catholics in same-sex relationships as hypocrites. More + Hate Crime Murder of Gay 21-Year-Old Diego Jacobs in Cape Town: As Cape Town prepares to commemorate Pride, tragic news has emerged of the suspected hate crime murder of 21-year-old Diego Jacobs. More + Cape Town Pride Unveils “Out, Proud & Fabulous” 2024 Calendar: Cape Town Pride has announced details of this year’s 3-week-long Pride Festival which runs from 8 February to 3 March 2024. More + Russia: Woman jailed for wearing rainbow earrings: Three people in Russia have been prosecuted for displaying rainbow symbols in the country's latest crackdown on the LGBT+ community. More + SA Election Guide Highlights Political Parties’ Stance on LGBTIQA+ Rights: As South Africa gears up for the upcoming elections, a new guide sheds light on the leading political parties' position on LGBTIQA+ rights. More + Queer Life: You Need Friends and Benefits: We're in the midst of a queer loneliness epidemic. Bruce J. Little looks at the benefits of making friends, even in steambaths! More + First Look at SA Queer Filmmaker Oliver Hermanus’s International Series: Introducing South African filmmaker Oliver Hermanus' international series, Mary & George, starring Oscar-winner Julianne Moore. More + Pope says “special case” African culture won’t tolerate homosexuality: Pope Francis has addressed the opposition from African Catholics to his more inclusive approach to homosexuality and same-sex relationships. More + Meta Must Enhance Safety for LGBT+ Facebook and Instagram Users: A new campaign is calling on Meta, Facebook and Instagram's parent company, to improve safety measures for LGBT individuals on its platforms. More + Not like father, like son? Duduzane Zuma backs LGBTQI+ rights: Jacob Zuma's son, Duduzane, is set to launch a political party - one that backs LGBTQI+ rights, in contrast to his father's bigoted stance. More + South Africa LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: December 2023: An overview of LGBTIQ+ rights violations, hate speech incidents and case updates in South Africa in December 2023, collated by OUT and Mamba. More + Nigeria: Police Threaten to Arrest LGBTIQ+ TikTokers: The celebration of LGBTIQ+ identities on TikTok in Nigeria sparks a disturbing response from police, who've threatened to arrest participants. More + Queer Demographic Revolution: Almost 30% of Gen Z Americans Identify as LGBTQ+: There's a seismic shift in sexuality and gender identification among young Americans, with 28% of Gen Z adults identifying as LGBTQ+. More + All of Us Strangers: A Spectral Journey into Gay Love and Loneliness: Queer film in 2024 is kicking off with a bang as All of Us Strangers, featuring Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott, hits South African cinemas. More + ‹ Previous1234567Next ›Last »