Maneo Mohale speaks about the silence around queer sexual abuse and how she creates beauty
For the past three years, Carl Collison has reported on LGBTI issues and stories for the Mail & Guardian, covering queer peoples’ lives
Without proper vetting, paedophiles can get into places where they have ‘unfettered’ access to vulnerable children
Those women I know and those in the taxi whom I don’t — and how they shaped me
In Lavender Hill, one of South Africa’s most violence-ridden areas, an unlikely activist is finding ways to keep children out of trouble
This year, two million pilgrims descended on a Ugandan village to celebrate a display of courage
‘Whether LGBTIQ people vote for the DA or the Kiss Party or whoever, we need to see LGBTIQ people involved in political spaces’
The court overturned the policy that queer clergy have to be celibate and that barred the church’s clergy from officiating at same-sex marriages
A Brazilian trans woman has faith in Umbanda and Candomblé, two African-derived religions
Cape Town’s gay men won’t abandon Islam, despite the censure they sometimes face
The centre is an offshoot of the organisation’s three-year, anti-hate crime initiative
A monthly party sees crowds of up to 50 000 letting their hair down in São Paulo and other cities
Drag is about much more than just the fanfare and costumes —it is also about self-realisation and affirmation
The election of Brazil’s right-wing president has let loose his followers’ queerphobia
Depo-Testosterone has been out of stock since December last year, possibly increasing the risk of serious physical and mental health problems
The Pretoria high court this morning overturned a decision by the Dutch Reformed Church forcing queer clergy to be celibate
Families say the Western Cape education department doesn’t care about their children’s wellbeing
The challenge to the constitutionality of section 162 of the Penal Code was brought before the court by Kenyan human rights activists
There’s a move to equip LGBTIQ people with skills to become leaders and decision-makers
‘People are generally so fucken switched off’ – how Lategan puts readers into his characters’ shoes