Genderqueer

Despite escaping Syria together, one queer couple’s scars tore their relationship apart

‘Whether LGBTIQ people vote for the DA or the Kiss Party or whoever, we need to see LGBTIQ people involved in political spaces’

The Pretoria high court this morning overturned a decision by the Dutch Reformed Church forcing queer clergy to be celibate

The challenge to the constitutionality of section 162 of the Penal Code was brought before the court by Kenyan human rights activists

Nondiscriminatory laws exist in name only for those seeking refuge from Uganda and elsewhere

People ostracised by society often have to make alliances with other outcasts in order to survive

A commissioner’s threat of a crackdown has resulted in them going into hiding or fleeing the country

The queer rights African Methodist Episcopal priest allegedly denied the Bible is God’s word

Prejudiced officials in the department and transgender people’s IDs will be tackled

A 2014 study of queer discrimination in the workplace found 53% of queer workers hide who they are at work

A new podcast series is looking at the beautiful stories coming out of the continent

Aunt, grandfather, mother, sister, brother. Nonbinary people take on the search for their own familial terms

A major club event marks a break from the egregious whitewashing of the Cape’s queer scene

In the week that the first Pride parade was held at a refugee camp in Kenya, a commentator assesses the situation for LBGTI asylum-seekers from Uganda

Social justice sector moves from exceptionalism to introspection about same-sex harassment