Author Archive

Online event aims to ‘unite Prides in Africa’: Pride organisations around Africa have come together to organise a ‘Uniting Prides in Africa’ online event on Saturday, 26 September 2020.

Pride of Africa calls for submissions from LGBTQ+ organisations: Pride of Africa is requesting LGBTQ+ organisations to come forward for an initiative that aims to showcase their work and experiences. The plan is to highlight these NPOs and NGOs in an online platform.

Making peace with these eye-popping male models: Male models Josué Tarí Madariaga and Tomi Mikael Lappi celebrate the launch of Modus Vivendi's latest underwear line in a striking outdoor photoshoot.

In pics | Cape Town Pride Mardi Gras 2020: Cape Town Pride 2020 was a celebration of sexual and gender diversity and a platform for the struggle for the equal rights and inclusion.

Putin wants to ban same-sex marriage in Russia’s Constitution: President Vladimir Putin's conservative crusade to "protect families" now extends to amending Russia's Constitution to specifically outlaw same-sex marriage.

Anger as killer of trans activist Nare Mphela remains free: Activists are furious that a month after her brutal murder, Limpopo police have yet to arrest the killer or killers of transgender groundbreaker Nare Mphela.

Pride TV connects with mobile LGBTQ+ film fans: Pride TV Channel, Africa's only dedicated LGBTQ+ video-on-demand streaming service is offering an affordable new mobile-ready version on Vodacom's Video Play platform.

In Pictures: The first Feathers Festival: The recent Feathers Festival in Johannesburg was a truly memorable Afro-queer affair, boasting stylish, beautiful people, cutting edge fashion and world-class music.

In Pictures: Feather Awards 2019: The 11th Feather Awards was a spectacular celebration of the LGBTQ community. Here's our exclusive gallery of the celebs, the fashion and winners of the big night.

The world’s first gender-neutral dolls have arrived: The makers of Barbie have unveiled a new range of gender-neutral dolls that allow children the freedom to create their own characters and genders.