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The Year That Was: MambaOnline’s 15 Most-Read Queer Stories of 2024:
2024 was a year of both progress and tragedy for the LGBTIQ+ community in South Africa. Here are our 15 most-read articles of the year.
US: Donald Trump Promises to Target Transgender Americans on “Day One”:
US President-elect Donald Trump has declared that he will clamp down on what he described as “transgender lunacy” in his first day in office.
UK Government’s Puberty Blockers Ban for Trans Youth Sparks Outcry:
The UK government is accused of pandering to divisive public discourses and misinformation instead of centring the well-being of trans youth.
Lithuania: Constitutional Court Overturns LGBTI Families Ban:
Lithuania’s Constitutional Court has ruled that a ban on public depictions of LGBTI families is unconstitutional and must be repealed.
A Stage for Change: Drag Night Namibia’s Deyonce is Redefining Trans Visibility:
Drag Night Namibia has introduced its first transgender performer, who proudly celebrates her African heritage, diversity, and advocacy.
Durban Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Returns for 3-Day December Edition:
After a five-year break, the Durban Gay & Lesbian Film Festival is back for a short end-of-year edition of select screenings. Don't miss it!
South Africa LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: November 2024:
An overview of LGBTIQ+ rights violations, hate speech incidents and updates in South Africa in November 2024, collated by OUT and Mamba.
Ghana: Supreme Court Dismisses Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill Challenges:
Ghana's Supreme Court rejects petitions challenging the country’s harsh Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill, clearing the way for it to potentially become law.
Kenya: LGBTIQ+ Fashion Designer Edwin Chiloba’s Killer Sentenced to 50 Years:
Jacktone Odhiambo, convicted of murdering his housemate and LGBTIQ+ activist Edwin Chiloba in Kenya, has been sentenced to 50 years in prison.
FEATURES
The Year That Was: MambaOnline’s 15 Most-Read Queer Stories of 2024: 2024 was a year of both progress and tragedy for the LGBTIQ+ community,
A Stage for Change: Drag Night Namibia’s Deyonce is Redefining Trans Visibility: Drag Night Namibia, a sanctuary for Namibia’s
South Africa LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: November 2024: MambaOnline and OUT LGBT Well-being publish a monthly overview of reported LGBTIQ+ rights violations
The LGBTQ+ Outlook: Why Positive LGBTQ+ Narratives Matter:
Things aren’t perfect but they’re not all bad either. It’s time we embrace positive
Pulling Back the Veil on the Anti-Gender Movement in South Africa:
The anti-gender movement, a global network of conservative activists, is
The anti-gender movement, a global network of conservative activists, is
Chemsex and Harm Reduction: A Practical Guide for Gay, Bisexual, and MSM: Chemsex has become a buzzword in conversations about sexual health,
South Africa LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: October 2024: MambaOnline and OUT LGBT Well-being publish a monthly overview of reported LGBTIQ+ rights violations
In Pictures: Lesotho Pride 2024: Lesotho’s 2024 Pride event, held on November 9th in Maseru, marked a vibrant and inclusive celebration for the country’s LGBTQIA+
“Let’s Make Discrimination a Thing of the Past”: Lesotho Pride 2024: Saturday, 9th November 2024 – Outside the ‘Manthabiseng Convention
Culture
The Year That Was: MambaOnline’s 15 Most-Read Queer Stories of 2024: 2024 was a year of both progress and tragedy for the LGBTIQ+ community,
A Stage for Change: Drag Night Namibia’s Deyonce is Redefining Trans Visibility: Drag Night Namibia, a sanctuary for Namibia’s
Durban Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Returns for 3-Day December Edition: After a five-year break, the Durban Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
South Africa LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: November 2024: MambaOnline and OUT LGBT Well-being publish a monthly overview of reported LGBTIQ+ rights violations
Queer: Daniel Craig is Superb in this Courageous William Burroughs Adaptation: In the early 1950s, William Burroughs – drug addict, homosexual
Pulling Back the Veil on the Anti-Gender Movement in South Africa:
The anti-gender movement, a global network of conservative activists, is
The anti-gender movement, a global network of conservative activists, is
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The Year That Was: MambaOnline’s 15 Most-Read Queer Stories of 2024
2024 was a year of both progress and tragedy for the LGBTIQ+ community,
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US: Donald Trump Promises to Target Transgender Americans on “Day One”
American President-elect Donald Trump has declared
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UK Government’s Puberty Blockers Ban for Trans Youth Sparks Outcry
The UK government’s decision to indefinitely ban the prescription of
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Lithuania: Constitutional Court Overturns LGBTI Families Ban
Lithuania’s Constitutional Court has ruled that a longstanding ban on public depictions
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