“Yaya you’re wrong and because I love you. I’ll let you have this one. As someone who still struggles with gender dysphoria myself. But one day what I am saying will make sense. Conversations like ...

An example of this is Lagos’s Ballroom events. It is one of these “good day to be queer” events that Johnson turned her lens to, and which ultimately led to the creation of a moving collection of ...

“The NPA has in this case been able to successfully address the scourge of GBV in the LGBTQIA+ community,” said Natasha Ramkisson-Kara, NPA Regional Spokesperson for the KZN Division. “We are ...

The World Bank has reversed its suspension of loans to Uganda, which was implemented after the country passed one of the world’s harshest anti-LGBTQ+ laws two years ago. So what has changed? In August ...

The old scramble for Africa was about land, minerals, and control. The new scramble is cloaked in buzz phrases such as ‘promoting and protecting African family values’, ‘natural family’, and ...

Sound familiar? You might be part of what researchers are calling the “neuroqueer” community. Like we need yet another subculture! I know, I hear you. The Numbers Don’t Lie: ADHD Hits Different in Our ...

HOLAAfrica – the inclusive sex-positive hub – has just turned up the heat on the African queer erotica scene with its latest project, Kivuli & Nuru: The Afrodisiacs Collection. Launched by the dynamic ...

It struck me deeply, as it brought back memories of a time when people like me were marginalised, when we couldn’t even access basic rights or spaces that others took for granted. When people like me ...

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

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.