Leading with Courage: UWC Vice-Chancellor Robert Balfour on Queer Visibility and Inclusion

Meet Prof Robert Balfour: the openly gay UWC Vice-Chancellor leading with courage and transforming the face of inclusive higher education.
New Trans Health Service at Groote Schuur Hospital

A vital Trans Health Service has opened at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, operated by the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation.
In Pictures: Johannesburg Pride 2025 – Gallery 2

Relive the joy of Johannesburg Pride 2025 with stunning photos capturing love, freedom, and celebration at the post-march Pride Village.
Historic First: King Charles Honours LGBTQ+ Military Service Members

King Charles III has, for the first time, formally honoured the United Kingdom’s LGBTQ+ military veterans and current service members.
Nigeria: Queer Man’s Brutal Murder Highlights Rampant “Kito” Crisis

A queer man’s brutal murder in Port Harcourt exposes Nigeria’s deadly “kito” crisis targeting gay men through dating apps.
SA Officially Registers “Game-Changer” Twice-a-Year HIV Prevention Jab

A major advance in the fight against HIV is a step closer after South Africa officially registers lenacapavir, a twice-a-year prevention jab.
In Pictures: Johannesburg Pride 2025 – Gallery 1

Check out these vibrant moments from Johannesburg Pride 2025 as thousands marched, celebrated, and united in Sandton’s Pride Village.
Queer Joy and Reflection: Bev Ditsie’s Pride Picnic at Zoo Lake

Amid Pride tensions, Bev Ditsie hosted a picnic at Zoo Lake, offering queer joy, rest, and unity — reclaiming Pride’s original spirit.
Massive Johannesburg Pride Rocks the City of Gold

Johannesburg Pride 2025 drew record crowds despite boycott calls, uniting South Africa’s LGBTIQ+ community in defiance and celebration.
Intersex Awareness Day: Peace Maquba’s Journey of Visibility and Advocacy

On Intersex Awareness Day, activist Peace Maquba shares their powerful journey of resilience, advocacy, and visibility in South Africa.