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The US Christian Right’s Spending Boom in Africa to Fight LGBTQ Rights: US Christian Right groups, known for opposing LGBTQ+ and reproductive rights, have significantly increased their spending in Africa.

Cameroon: Arrested Men Subjected to Forced Anal Exams: Four men in Cameroon have been subjected to forced anal exams in a misguided and degrading attempt to find “evidence” of homosexuality.

Queer Books: Love, Trouble Chronicles African Queer Activism: In Love, Trouble, 22 human rights defenders from across Africa share powerful origin stories and chronicle their journeys as activists.

Win Tickets To Ange Madame’s Album Launch in Cape Town: Win an invitation for you and a partner to 2023 Standard Bank Young Artist winner Ange Madame's 2024 album launch in Cape Town.

South African Trans Activist Yaya Mavundla to Host 2024 International Pride Awards: South African transgender activist and media personality Yaya Mavundla is set to host the International Pride Awards Ceremony in Cape Town.

Petition to Protect Transgender and Gender-Diverse Youth in South Africa: A petition calling for evidence-based care and support for transgender and gender-diverse youth in South Africa garners significant backing.

South Africa LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: September 2024: An overview of LGBTIQ+ rights violations, hate speech incidents and updates in South Africa in September 2024, collated by OUT and Mamba.

Young, Gifted & Queer: Celebrating Black Queer Identity in Mzansi: Channel O is set to make a grand, unapologetic Pride Month statement with the premiere of the doccie Young, Gifted & Queer.

Get Summer Ready: Sexual Health With Yellow Dot Doctors: Summer’s a great time to take charge of your sexual health! With Yellow Dot Doctors, you can feel confident, protected, and empowered!

Experience Cape Town Comfort and Cuisine at Lagoon Beach Hotel and Spa: Escape to the LGBTQ-inclusive Lagoon Beach Hotel and Spa, where the beauty of Cape Town reveals itself through sweeping vistas.