homosexuality Archives - MambaOnline - LGBTQ South Africa online https://www.mambaonline.com/tag/homosexuality/ South Africa's leading LGBTQ news and community platform Tue, 30 Apr 2019 20:13:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.mambaonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/cropped-mamba_logo_output-32x32.png homosexuality Archives - MambaOnline - LGBTQ South Africa online https://www.mambaonline.com/tag/homosexuality/ 32 32 A timeline of LGBTQ equality in South Africa https://www.mambaonline.com/2019/04/29/a-timeline-of-lgbtq-equality-in-south-africa/ https://www.mambaonline.com/2019/04/29/a-timeline-of-lgbtq-equality-in-south-africa/#respond Mon, 29 Apr 2019 17:57:50 +0000 https://www.mambaonline.com/?p=94166 While we are today constitutionally and legally protected from discrimination, it’s easy to forget the years of struggling for LGBTQ equality in South Africa.

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]]> https://www.mambaonline.com/2019/04/29/a-timeline-of-lgbtq-equality-in-south-africa/feed/ 0 Give HIV home test kits to men who have sex with men, say researchers https://www.mambaonline.com/2019/04/18/give-hiv-home-test-kits-to-men-who-have-sex-with-men/ https://www.mambaonline.com/2019/04/18/give-hiv-home-test-kits-to-men-who-have-sex-with-men/#respond Thu, 18 Apr 2019 15:45:24 +0000 https://www.mambaonline.com/?p=94091 Giving men who have sex with men (MSM) access to free self-screening HIV kits would increase testing among hard-to-reach groups and help South Africa reach its HIV targets.

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]]> https://www.mambaonline.com/2019/04/18/give-hiv-home-test-kits-to-men-who-have-sex-with-men/feed/ 0 Senegal | Two jailed over gay sex video https://www.mambaonline.com/2018/10/04/senegal-two-jailed-over-gay-sex-video/ https://www.mambaonline.com/2018/10/04/senegal-two-jailed-over-gay-sex-video/#respond Thu, 04 Oct 2018 08:27:32 +0000 https://www.mambaonline.com/?p=89071 At least two people have received jail sentences in Senegal after a woman uploaded a six second video of a gay male couple having sex without their permission.

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]]> https://www.mambaonline.com/2018/10/04/senegal-two-jailed-over-gay-sex-video/feed/ 0 Nigeria | Police parade 57 arrested at so-called ‘gay initiation’ https://www.mambaonline.com/2018/08/28/nigeria-police-parade-57-arrested-at-so-called-gay-initiation/ https://www.mambaonline.com/2018/08/28/nigeria-police-parade-57-arrested-at-so-called-gay-initiation/#respond Tue, 28 Aug 2018 11:50:03 +0000 https://www.mambaonline.com/?p=87912 The media in Nigeria has uncritically reported claims by the police that a large group of men were arrested while being "initiated into a homosexual club" in Lagos.

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]]> https://www.mambaonline.com/2018/08/28/nigeria-police-parade-57-arrested-at-so-called-gay-initiation/feed/ 0 President Museveni says West ‘imposing’ homosexuality on Uganda https://www.mambaonline.com/2018/08/08/president-museveni-says-west-is-imposing-homosexuality-on-uganda/ https://www.mambaonline.com/2018/08/08/president-museveni-says-west-is-imposing-homosexuality-on-uganda/#respond Wed, 08 Aug 2018 15:37:03 +0000 https://www.mambaonline.com/?p=87057 Uganda's President Museveni has been awarded a global peace prize, taking the opportunity to repeat tired and baseless claims that Western countries are forcing homosexuality onto Africans.

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]]> https://www.mambaonline.com/2018/08/08/president-museveni-says-west-is-imposing-homosexuality-on-uganda/feed/ 0 India’s Supreme Court starts hearings on reviewing gay ban https://www.mambaonline.com/2018/07/10/indias-supreme-court-starts-hearings-on-reviewing-gay-ban/ https://www.mambaonline.com/2018/07/10/indias-supreme-court-starts-hearings-on-reviewing-gay-ban/#respond Tue, 10 Jul 2018 10:45:49 +0000 https://www.mambaonline.com/?p=85857 India’s LGBTQ community is hopeful as the Supreme Court formally begins the process of reviewing the country’s colonial-era ban on homosexuality.  India is the largest democracy in the world to still outlaw consensual same-sex relations, with a maximum penalty of life in prison. In January, the court announced it was preparing to re-look at its […]

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