Cape Town Grindr Gang Case Postponed

The case against three men, alleged to be part of a so-called Grindr Gang syndicate, who targeted gay men in Cape Town has been postponed.
Parents: SA Churches Must Act Against Anti-LGBTIQ+ Violence

Parents of LGBTIQ+ individuals have protested at the failure of the SA Council of Churches to take a stand against anti-LGBTIQ+ violence.
South Africa LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: September 2024

An overview of LGBTIQ+ rights violations, hate speech incidents and updates in South Africa in September 2024, collated by OUT and Mamba.
Ghana: Cardinal Turkson Shocked That Bill Outlaws LGBTQ+ Identities

Cardinal Peter Turkson, a prominent Vatican figure, expresses surprise that Ghana’s Anti-LGBTQ+ law will criminalise people for being LGBTQ+.
Sade Giliberti Marries Longtime Love Chané Scallan in Dreamy Portugal Ceremony

Sade Giliberti, beloved South African TV personality, has tied the knot with her longtime girlfriend, Chané Scallan, in Portugal!
Get Summer Ready: Sexual Health With Yellow Dot Doctors

Summer’s a great time to take charge of your sexual health! With Yellow Dot Doctors, you can feel confident, protected, and empowered!
Experience Cape Town Comfort and Cuisine at Lagoon Beach Hotel and Spa

Escape to the LGBTQ-inclusive Lagoon Beach Hotel and Spa, where the beauty of Cape Town reveals itself through sweeping vistas.
Trans, Gender-Diverse, and Intersex Inclusion in Sports is a Human Right

Hundreds of groups back a powerful statement affirming that sport is not just about competition, but also cultural and social cohesion.
Meet Thando – The First Feather Awards Mascot and Ambassador

The Feather Awards and the Thami Dish Foundation unveiled their first-ever “ambassador” on 11 October, which is celebrated as Coming Out Day.
Ukraine’s LGBTQ+ Soldiers Call for More Rights – As Russia Forces Minorities Into Active Service

Russian authorities have been rounding up gay men and coercing them to fight in Ukraine, according to some recent reports.