‘It’s important to accept yourself first before other people accept you,’ said Mohale Motaung at the Mbombela Pride March on Freedom Day.
The Pink Loerie Mardi Gras and Arts Festival is a celebration of the LGBTQI+ community in Knysna. Here’s everything you need to know.
It was an icy wedding for these two ship stewards as they became the first same-sex couple to the the knot in Antarctica!
‘I wish shows like this existed when I was a kid,’ wrote one tweep of Netflix’s new coming-of-age drama, ‘Heartstopper’.
Shanon Kannigan will be awarded his Mr Gay World South Africa sash at the Pink Loerie Mardi Gras and Arts Festival in Knysna on 29 April.
St Stithians Girls’ College in Johannesburg will encourage transgender learners to take up sports ‘that align’ with their gender identity.
Two inmates at the Edna Maham Correctional Facility in the US have fallen pregnant after having ‘consensual sex’ with trans inmates.
Singer Emeli Sandé, who recently came out as part of the LGBTQI+ community, says she felt pressure from the industry to stay ‘in the closet’.
‘Big Brother Mzansi’ top eight contestant, Sis Tamara, is set to star in an LGBTQI+ independent film titled ‘Mjita Wam’.
‘Our children will be taught how to have sex with mice, ducks and dogs,’ said Steve Hofmeyr of Disney’s promise to be more LGBTQI+ inclusive.
The EuroCentralAsian Lesbian* Community has been assisting lesbians from Ukraine to find a safe temporary shelter in Poland.
Home Affairs and LGBTQI+ advocacy group, Iranti, have teamed up to assist transgender people change the gender marker on their IDs.
Actor Elliot Page looked dapper in a Gucci suit for the Oscars. Take a look at five LGBTQI+ moments from Hollywood’s biggest night.
‘West Side Story’ actress Ariana DeBose has made history as the first openly queer woman of colour to win an Oscar Award.
Lia Thomas says she hopes to compete in the 2024 Olympics in Paris. Here are five things you need to know about the 22-year-old swimmer.
Bongs Ndima claims the Mr Gay World SA organisation ‘always stratigically’ places black men as second or third ‘just to insult’ them.
Pixar has reinstated a same-sex kiss in the upcoming ‘Lightyear’ film following backlash about Florida’s controversial ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill.
The LGBTQI+ community in the US has spoken out against Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill with one pupil reckoning it will directly harm them.
Tweeps think 90s R&B star Tevin Campbell came out as gay following his response to a tweet about his sexuality…
More than 10k Romeo users have opened up their homes to LGBTQI+ Ukrainians. The app says there were hundreds of offers in the first hours.
Mzansi’s drag superstars Lady Aphroditea, Lust Vegas and Adam are set to take the stage at ‘The Maslow Drag Show’ on Sunday 20 March.
LGBTQI+ members marched to the Khayelitsha police station to shed light on issues affecting the queer community.
Queer rights activists push for inclusive surveys as Stats South Africa comes under fire for conflating gender and sex in the major census.
‘There’s all these allusions to homosexuality,’ said actor Sam Elliot on Jane Campion’s Oscar-nominated film, ‘The Power of the Dog’.
‘When we have equal rights,’ responded a Cape Town-based Twitter user after Helen Zille told her to ‘lose’ her pronouns.