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Supreme court
culture

Namibia: Supreme Court keeps gay couple’s son in limbo

Tim Noakes
LGBTQIA+

Prof Tim Noakes slammed for homophobic cartoon retweet

LGBTQ+ rights: African Union watchdog goes back on its own word
LGBTQIA+

LGBTQ+ rights: African Union watchdog goes back on its own word

Supreme court
LGBTQIA+

Namibia: Supreme Court keeps gay couple’s son in limbo

Tim Noakes
LGBTQIA+

Prof Tim Noakes slammed for homophobic cartoon retweet

LGBTQ+ rights: African Union watchdog goes back on its own word
LGBTQIA+

LGBTQ+ rights: African Union watchdog goes back on its own word

gay men
LGBTQIA+

Masc gay men discriminate against fem gay men in the workplace

By Mambaonline.com20-03-2023 12:56

A new study from the University of Sydney finds that both gay men and heterosexual men prefer masculine-presenting men for high-status roles.

Uganda president
LGBTQIA+

Uganda anti-LGBTIQ+ bill: Museveni calls gay people “deviants”

By Mambaonline.com20-03-2023 09:54

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has described gay people as deviants in a presidential address to parliament.

Hate Speech Bill
LGBTQIA+

Adoption of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill welcomed

By Mambaonline.com17-03-2023 09:46

The passage of the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill in the National Assembly has been lauded as a major milestone

Lawrence Maleka
Celeb News

Lawrence Manyapelo’s heartbreaking social media breakdown

By Njabulo Madlala16-03-2023 17:47

Lawrence Manyapelo’s heartbreaking breakdown is a far cry from the famous image of the fabulous Previdar founder that we are familiar with.

Becoming
LGBTQIA+

Becoming returns with the House of Diamonds

By Mambaonline.com16-03-2023 10:44

Becoming, the South African reality series spotlighting the transgender and queer community, it returned for a second season on Mzansi Magic.

Steve Hofmeyr
LGBTQIA+

Steve Hofmeyr to pay R100,000 to LGBTIQ+ group

By Mambaonline.com16-03-2023 09:52

Steve Hofmeyr has agreed to pay an LGBTIQ+ organisation R100,000 in compensation after he was taken to the Equality Court for hateful comment

RuPaul
LGBTQIA+

RuPaul speaks out against drag ban laws

By Mambaonline.com15-03-2023 10:27

Drag superstar RuPaul (RuPaul Andre Charles) has slammed politicians for trying to distract voters from real issues.

steve hofmeyr
Celeb News

Steve Hofmeyr pays R100 000 fine over LGBTQIA+ hate speech

By Garrin Lambley14-03-2023 12:46

Steve Hofmeyr has issued an apology for his comments regarding the LGBTQIA+ community on his Facebook page. 

Burundi charges 24 people with 'homosexuality' in anti-gay crackdown
Africa News

Burundi charges 24 people with ‘homosexual practices’

By Agence France-Presse09-03-2023 11:32

A court in Burundi has charged 24 people for “homosexual practices” as authorities in the conservative East African nation crack down on same-sex relationships.

Zambia March
LGBTQIA+

Zambia: Four arrested for “championing homosexuality”

By Mambaonline.com08-03-2023 10:27

The arrest of four women in Zambia for holding a march against gender-based violence has sparked a wave of dangerous homophobic vitriol.

Ultraview
LGBTQIA+

Ultraview launches with LGBTQI Pay TV bouquet

By Mambaonline.com08-03-2023 09:45

Openview has launched a satellite-first in South Africa with its Ultraview Pay TV option featuring The Pride Bouquet.

Oscars at the 95th Academy Awards
LGBTQIA+

Queer movies that are up for Oscars at the 95th Academy Awards

By Mambaonline.com07-03-2023 11:04

Which queer film do you want to see win big at the upcoming Oscars? We take a look at the contenders at the 95th Academy Awards

Grindr Gang attack
LGBTQIA+

Grindr Gang attack: new victim tells his story

By Mambaonline.com07-03-2023 10:09

Despite recent arrests, we can confirm that gay and bi men are still being actively targeted through Grindr and other dating apps

Botswana: Drake Selwe
LGBTQIA+

Botswana: Yoga teacher creating queer safe spaces

By Mambaonline.com06-03-2023 09:21

Drake Selwe found peace and clarity during the pandemic, inspiring him to start transforming Botswana’s queer spaces through yoga.

Cape Town Pride
LGBTQIA+

Cape Town Pride Mardi Gras lineup packed with queer entertainment

By Mambaonline.com03-03-2023 10:21

The post-parade Pride Mardi Gras is, as always, the climax of the annual Cape Town Pride Festival and this year will be no different.

Selbeyonce identifies as female
Celeb News

Selbeyonce identifies as female

By Njabulo Madlala02-03-2023 20:40

The popular Ukhozi FM radio presenter has stated that she would like it to officially be known that Selbeyonce identifies as female.

Tom Daley
LGBTQIA+

Tom Daley just took on Cape Town’s Table Mountain

By Mambaonline.com02-03-2023 09:28

If you happened to be hiking up Cape Town’s iconic Table Mountain recently, you might just have bumped into queer British Olympian Tom Daley.

cruise
LGBTQIA+

Cruise heads to Cape Town

By Mambaonline.com01-03-2023 10:53

After wowing Johannesburg audiences, the acclaimed UK queer play Cruise heads to Cape Town for a two-and-a-half-week run this April.

drag-ban bill
LGBTQIA+

US passes drag-ban bill amid a wave of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation

By Mambaonline.com01-03-2023 08:54

Conservative American lawmakers are now targeting drag shows as a “threat” to young people through alarming new anti-LGBTQ+ legislation.

Intersex activists
LGBTQIA+

New collective to campaign for intersex rights in Southern Africa

By Mambaonline.com28-02-2023 12:03

Activists from across Southern Africa are collaborating to raise awareness of intersex issues and fight for the protection of rights

Infidelity
LGBTQIA+

Infidelity: Can a relationship be saved?

By Mambaonline.com28-02-2023 11:17

Infidelity is one of the most devastating things that can happen in a relationship or marriage, most marriages deal with an affair.

life prison rape girl
LGBTQIA+

Court victory for LGBTIQ+ community in Kenya

By Mambaonline.com27-02-2023 10:15

The Supreme Court of Kenya has confirmed the right of an LGBTIQ+ human rights organisation to be legally registered by the government.

Cape Town Pride Festival
LGBTQIA+

Will Cape Town Pride break drag queen world record?

By Mambaonline.com27-02-2023 09:04

Cape Town Pride is planning to break the six-year-old world record for the most drag queens in a stage performance.

Da Brat and wife Jesseca Harris-Dupart
Celeb News

US rapper and wife pregnant with first child

By Ethel Mannya25-02-2023 16:01

A 48-year-old US rapper and a proud member of the LGBTQIA+ community, Da Brat, is expecting her first child with wife “Judy”.

Salon Kewpie Legacy Ball
LGBTQIA+

Legacy Ball bringing the spirit of Kewpie back to District Six

By James Richardson24-02-2023 15:09

The inaugural annual Salon Kewpie Legacy Ball sets out to honour South African queer ancestry and bring Ballroom to District Sox.

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