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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.

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 and dating in South Africa, with tips on consent, online dating safety, sexual health and queer joy.

A queer festive survival guide with expert advice from Queerwell’s Tinashe Kushata on navigating homophobic family dynamics during the holidays.

Groundbreaking chemsex guidelines launched to save lives and reduce harm among gay, bisexual and transgender communities in South Africa.

Alora’s Perineal Ice Pad offers gentle, gender-inclusive relief for queer and trans people after surgery, intimacy, or anal discomfort.

World AIDS Day 2025 marks a troubling moment as LGBTQ+ communities in South Africa face unfriendly services and rising HIV risks.

Gauteng Health opened a dedicated Wellness Centre for LGBTQIA+ people and sex workers, aiming to restore services lost to HIV funding cuts.

A vital Trans Health Service has opened at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, operated by the Desmond Tutu Health Foundation.

A major advance in the fight against HIV is a step closer after South Africa officially registers lenacapavir, a twice-a-year prevention jab.