Religious organisations, political leaders and citizens all have a role to play in defending the principle of secularism
The suspension and withdrawal of US support for people’s rights in Africa is a setback
A political party marching with rainbow colours can itself be a revolutionary act
Two US citizens linked to ultraconservative nonprofits are key partners behind Uganda’s new anti-gay law, which sets the death penalty for homosexuals
The photographer has created a nurturing space for young creatives to tell their own stories by setting up the Muholi Art Institute in Cape Town
Zoey Black’s YouTube channel covers everything from her journey as a trans woman to tips on using a camera
Just in time for Pride Month, a mythbusting guide to queer sex for the straight guy (and gal)
While a fair and inclusive world means a more prosperous and safer world for all of us, gender equality is an objective in its own right
The photographer continues exploring queer lived experiences across Africa in The Royal House of Allure, tenderly documenting a safehouse for queer folk in Lagos.
Johannesburg’s Pride Parade has its roots in struggle politics and not some public relations rewrite
A new comic book features stories that reflect on the everyday experiences of being queer in Africa
I was 22 years old before I was open about my sexuality. I hope others won’t have to wait so long
Twenty-five years on from our first democratic election, the need for role models for young queer people is felt now more than ever
Above all, Justice Cameron learned and taught that you can never judge anybody by their cover
Pamela Adie’s LGBTQIA+ documentary ‘Under the Rainbow’, celebrates resilience and the pursuit of happiness and delivers its message as a love letter
The former Wallaby launched legal action against Rugby Australia earlier this month, demanding an apology, compensation and the right to play again
Folau, a purportedly devout Christian, was fired last month after a Rugby Australia tribunal found him guilty of "high-level" misconduct
The Constitutional Court said same-sex marriage had been approved in a five-to-four vote of its nine judges in a closed door hearing
The German health minister plans to pass a law which prohibits gay and lesbian people from converting to heterosexual people
‘The state cannot be the sheriff in people’s bedrooms’
“The failure to decriminalise consensual same-sex relations will undermine Kenya’s aim of reaching universal health coverage,” UNAids says.
Despite escaping Syria together, one queer couple’s scars tore their relationship apart
However, the LGBT community fears yet another postponement
‘Whether LGBTIQ people vote for the DA or the Kiss Party or whoever, we need to see LGBTIQ people involved in political spaces’
A basic education task team recommends that school books should be more representative
It’s been five years since the country prohibited same-sex marriage and LGBTI gatherings, and the climate of fear left in its wake could be deadly.
People ostracised by society often have to make alliances with other outcasts in order to survive
Qhawekhazi (isiXhosa) noun. Heroine / the woman who is a hero with the courage to love another woman.