South Africa Welcomes Arrival of Groundbreaking HIV Prevention Injection Lenacapavir

Lenacapavir, a 6-month HIV prevention injection, arrives in South Africa, offering new hope to reduce infections and boost PrEP adherence.
Transgender Woman Alleges Gender-Affirming Healthcare Mistreatment at Free State Hospital

Transgender woman Buhlebendalo Mthombeni alleges mistreatment at a Free State hospital, highlighting barriers to gender-affirming care.
A New Affirming Health Service for LGBT People is Launching in Pretoria

+Dr is a new LGBTQ+-focused clinic is being launched in Pretoria offering affirming, stigma-free healthcare, HIV services and wellness support.
Queer 101: 8 Common Myths About Being Gay or Lesbian (And the Facts)

We address eight common myths about being gay or lesbian, and provide the facts about sexual orientation, identity and equality.
HIV Made Him Expect to Die at 40. At 73, Edwin Cameron Asks: Who’s Planning for Our Ageing Survivors?

Queer icon Edwin Cameron reflects on surviving HIV, ageing with ARVs, and why South Africa must plan for older HIV survivors.
Trans Health Experts Push Back on Youth Care Opposition in South Africa

Trans health experts push back against opposition to gender-affirming care for trans youth in South Africa’s divisive healthcare debate.
“One Year Later”: HIV Funding Cuts, Community Fallout and the Fight to Rebuild

A year after global HIV funding cuts, South Africa reflects on lost services, PrEP disruption and the fight to rebuild LGBTQIA+ health care.
Study Exposes Deep Gaps in Gender-Affirming Healthcare in South Africa

Study exposes inequality in gender-affirming care in South Africa, with long waits, limited access and urgent calls for health system reform.
People from Sexual Minorities Really Do Die Younger, New UK Data Suggests

Troubling new UK data confirms that sexual minorities face a significantly higher risk of early death than their heterosexual counterparts.
A Queer-Friendly Guide to Safe Holiday Romance & Dating

A queer-friendly guide to safe holiday romance and dating in South Africa, with tips on consent, online dating safety, sexual health and queer joy.