The US government continues its shameful erasure of LGBTQ+ history, following reports that the US Navy plans to rename a ship that honours LGBTQ+ rights icon Harvey Milk. According to Military.com, US ...

The country is in shock following the brutal murder of 14-year-old Lukhona Fose in Gauteng, which authorities believe could be linked to her sexuality. A passer-by discovered Lukhona’s mutilated body ...

The dating app found that queer daters are moving away from fixed identity categories in favour of what Hinge calls “label-fluid dating.” The study reveals growing so-called “label fatigue” and a ...

Dag, who is Turkish-born and leads the obscure Truth and Solidarity Movement Party, first gained public attention in 2023 when he threatened to vandalise Cape Town’s rainbow pedestrian crossing.

In a country where gender-affirming resources remain limited, Mel Laubscher’s company, Genderwear SA, has become a vital local brand offering safety, comfort and dignity to trans and gender-diverse ...

The Cape Town-based Inclusive and Affirming Ministries (IAM) is celebrating its 30th anniversary as one of Africa’s leading drivers of queer faith inclusion. The organisation champions true diversity ...

One hundred days after his brutal assassination, Imam Muhsin Hendricks and his legacy of love and resistance were honoured at a powerful ceremony in Cape Town.

Ghana’s oppressive anti-LGBTQ+ bill is back on the legislative agenda, sparking renewed alarm among human rights defenders and LGBTQ+ communities in the country. On Tuesday, the Speaker of Parliament, ...

MEPs call for EU funds suspension On Wednesday, a group of 60 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) also sent an open letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen urging the EU to ...

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Judge Thandiwe Mahlangu, presiding over the matter, stated: “I want to hear everything, then make a decision. This matter must be settled once and for all.” The case was postponed to 28 July 2025.