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culture

Uganda: MPs claim adult diapers are “promoting homosexuality”

Eswatini Supreme Court
LGBTQIA+

Eswatini Supreme Court hears LGBTIQ+ group’s registration case

Polyamorous relationships
LGBTQIA+

What you need to know about polyamorous relationships

adult diapers
LGBTQIA+

Uganda: MPs claim adult diapers are “promoting homosexuality”

Eswatini Supreme Court
LGBTQIA+

Eswatini Supreme Court hears LGBTIQ+ group’s registration case

Polyamorous relationships
LGBTQIA+

What you need to know about polyamorous relationships

Kenya
LGBTQIA+

4 reasons why Kenya should decriminalise homosexuality

By Mambaonline.com04-05-2023 10:50

Kenya has recently seen the increasing visibility of sexual and gender minorities. However, this has been met with a growing backlash.

Uganda passes Anti-Homosexuality Bill
LGBTQIA+

Despair as Uganda passes Anti-Homosexuality Bill again

By Mambaonline.com03-05-2023 12:27

Uganda have passed the Anti-Homosexuality Bill for the second time, with only minimal changes to its inhumane and extreme penalties.

SAHRC
LGBTQIA+

SAHRC: Tiaan Van Graan’s post “not hate speech”

By Mambaonline.com02-05-2023 13:58

The SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has decided that a Johannesburg man’s queerphobic religious rant is not hate speech.

conversion therapy
LGBTQIA+

African psychologists condemn LGBTQ+ conversion therapy

By Mambaonline.com02-05-2023 13:21

African mental health professionals have met in Johannesburg to speak out against so-called “conversion therapy” practices

Hate Crimes
LGBTQIA+

New round of public comments for Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill

By Mambaonline.com28-04-2023 13:10

The National Council of Provinces has called for public comment on the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill

Same-sex family
LGBTQIA+

Same-sex family forced apart by Home Affairs

By Mambaonline.com27-04-2023 10:22

Officials from South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs have been accused of being unnecessarily cruel in separating a same-sex family

india
LGBTQIA+

India considers legalising same-sex marriage

By Mambaonline.com26-04-2023 10:43

The Supreme Court of India this week heard arguments in a landmark case that, if successful, LGBTIQ+ people will have the right to marry.

HIV support group
LGBTQIA+

Queer men’s HIV support group launches in Cape Town

By Mambaonline.com21-04-2023 10:00

The Positively Alive network, which provides support and information to gay and transgender men living with HIV, is launching in Cape Town.

Anti-Homosexuality Bill
LGBTQIA+

Uganda: Anti-Homosexuality Bill sent back to parliament

By Mambaonline.com21-04-2023 09:30

Uganda’s Attorney General has told parliament to amend several provisions in the Anti-Homosexuality Bill before President Museveni signs it.

scientists
LGBTQIA+

Global scientists tell Uganda: Homosexuality is “natural and normal”

By Mambaonline.com20-04-2023 13:22

Responding to a request by the president of Uganda, leading scientists have outlined what science has concluded about homosexuality.

homosexuality charges
LGBTQIA+

Uganda: Eight arrested on homosexuality charges denied bail

By Mambaonline.com20-04-2023 09:42

As Uganda cracks down on the LGBTIQ+ community, police in the city of Jinja have arrested six men and two women on homosexuality charges

LGBTQI+ co-workers
LGBTQIA+

Things straight people should know about their LGBTQI+ co-workers

By Mambaonline.com19-04-2023 10:23

As workplaces become more diverse and inclusive, it’s important for straight and cisgender people to understand their LGBTQI+ co-workers.

Cook Islands
LGBTQIA+

Joy as Cook Islands decriminalises homosexuality

By Mambaonline.com19-04-2023 09:53

The Cook Islands’ LGBTIQ+ community is celebrating becoming the latest nation to repeal the criminalisation of homosexuality.

Hungary
LGBTQIA+

Hungary: Bill will allow same-sex families to be reported

By Mambaonline.com17-04-2023 10:16

The Parliament of Hungary has passed a new bill encouraging citizens to report same-sex families to the state.

LGBTQ+
LGBTQIA+

Tanzania: MPs seek to tighten anti-LGBTQ+ laws with extreme measures

By Mambaonline.com14-04-2023 09:58

Lawmakers in Tanzania are demanding harsher penalties against LGBTQ+ people, including the death penalty and castration.

The persecution of LGBTQ+ people is increasing around the world
LGBTQIA+

The persecution of LGBTQ+ people is increasing around the world

By The Conversation11-04-2023 11:33

Australia is part of the Equal Rights Coalition, an intergovernmental body of 42 countries dedicated to the protection of people’s rights.

Volkswagen South Africa
LGBTQIA+

Volkswagen South Africa radio ad found to be homophobic

By Mambaonline.com11-04-2023 09:57

The Advertising Regulatory Board says a radio advert for Volkswagen South Africa is an example of everyday homophobia and is discriminatory.

MSM
LGBTQIA+

MSM: The low-down on the down-low

By Mambaonline.com04-04-2023 10:26

MSM, can be confusing, as is the idea that a man can identify as straight yet still have sexual contact with other men. So, what does it mean?

Nakhane
LGBTQIA+

Nakhane speaks ‘Bastard Jargon’

By Mambaonline.com03-04-2023 10:22

Nakhane has released their third album, Bastard Jargon, a dancier and gritter work that is rooted in “existential sex”.

gay school pupil
LGBTQIA+

Still no answers for family of gay school pupil who died by suicide

By Mambaonline.com31-03-2023 09:53

Seven months after he took his own life after allegedly being mocked by a student teacher for his sexuality

protests
LGBTQIA+

Uganda anti-LGBTIQ+ bill protests for Pretoria and Cape Town

By Mambaonline.com30-03-2023 09:52

Opportunity to take a stand! Pretoria and Cape Town will be the sites of protests this Friday against Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill.

Darcelle
LGBTQIA+

Darcelle: The world’s oldest drag queen has died

By Mambaonline.com29-03-2023 13:38

American drag star Darcelle, who was performed by Walter Cole and held the record as the world’s oldest known drag artist, has passed away.

Mr gay world 2023
LGBTQIA+

Mr Gay World 2023 will celebrate love in the Mother City

By Mambaonline.com24-03-2023 09:50

Mr Gay World returns to Cape Town, for a celebration of love and LGBTQIA+ Pride with two exciting new events from 28 May to 3 June 2023.

Gayle
LGBTQIA+

Gayle: South Africa’s secret gay language

By Mambaonline.com23-03-2023 11:13

Gayle, a secret gay language, flourished during South Africa’s apartheid-era, the language lingers on today in SA slang, used by gay

Tim Noakes
LGBTQIA+

Prof Tim Noakes slammed for homophobic cartoon retweet

By Mambaonline.com21-03-2023 10:00

South African professor Tim Noakes must explain, apologise for resharing a cartoon on Twitter associating the LGBTQ+ with paedophilia.

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