Unveiling the Queer Odyssey of Lil Nas X: Identity and Liberation

In the world of music, Lil Nas X stands as more than just a chart-topping artist; he’s an emblem of queer resilience and authenticity.
U=U is Freedom: Loving Your Best Life

Learn about U=U and how it empowers individuals living with HIV and their partners to live their best lives without fearing the virus.
Same-Sex Love a Gift from God: African Faith Leaders Urged to End LGBTIQ+ Hate

The Council of Elders of the Metropolitan Community Church (MCC) marked Africa Day by calling on faith leaders on the continent to speak out against anti-LGBTIQ+ laws and hate.
Pope Apologises For Using Anti-Gay Slur

Pope Francis has apologised for using a homophobic term in a meeting in which he told bishops to reject gay candidates for the priesthood.
Zackie Achmat and His Queer Revolution

We spoke to iconic queer activist Zackie Achmat about what led him to run for Parliament and what drives his commitment to social justice.
South Africa LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: April 2024

An overview of LGBTIQ+ rights violations, hate speech incidents and case updates in South Africa in April 2024, collated by OUT and MambaOnline.
Johannesburg Clinic for Gay and Bi Men Launched in Rosebank

The Gauteng MEC for Health has inaugurated OUT LGBT Well-being’s new Engage Men’s Health clinic at a festive event in Rosebank, Johannesburg.
Sex Workers Picket at Parliament Ahead of Elections

Over 50 sex workers and civil society activists have picketed outside Parliament in Cape Town calling for the decriminalisation of sex work.
Upington Transgender Woman Murdered in Suspected Hate Crime

The LGBTIQ+ community in the Northern Cape has been shaken by the brutal murder of a 27-year-old transgender woman, Jo-Ann Isaks.
Gay Man Stabbed in Horrific Dating App Attack

A 28-year-old gay man in Johannesburg recounts how he was lured to meet a love interest via a dating app before being robbed and stabbed.