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Out and Proud Actor Henri Strauss Wows “Diepe Waters” Audience:
Out and proud SA actor Henri Strauss is making waves in Afrikaans soapie Diepe Waters, a performance he hopes will inspire young queer people.
Artist Luc de Muelenaere to Represent South Africa at Mr Gay World 2024:
Mr Gay World South Africa has announced that Luc de Muelenaere will represent South Africa at the upcoming Mr Gay World contest in England.
Queer Audio Drama “Stripped” set to Break Podcasting Ground in South Africa:
Stripped is groundbreaking South African audio drama that tells the true story of a young gay man who defied conscription into the apartheid military.
Decriminalisation of LGBTQ+ People Saves Lives, Say UN and UNAIDS Leaders:
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and the UNAIDS Executive Director have jointly called for the decriminalisation of LGBTQ+ people.
Gents, Put Your Health First! – Our Yellow Dot Doctors Are Here For You:
Hey gents! When was the last time you considered your sexual health? Well, don't fear, Yellow Dot Doctor is here to help you out!
South Korea: Major Victory for Same-Sex Couples:
The Supreme Court of South Korea has ruled that same-sex couples are entitled to the same health insurance benefits as heterosexual couples.
USA: Report Provides Insight Into Queer Families:
A new study on queer families reveals that an estimated 2.5 million LGBTQ adults are raising children the age of 18 in the United States.
Inaugural Unite South Africa Awards Recognises Inclusive Creativity:
The power of inclusive creativity was celebrated at the inaugural Unite South Africa Awards, recognising the best LGBTQIA+ affirming work from WPP agencies in South Africa.
Burkina Faso Moves to Outlaw Homosexuality:
Burkina Faso's military government has taken the regressive step of banning same-sex intimacy, harkening back to colonial-era attitudes.
Cameroon: President’s Daughter Causes Stir with Same-Sex Kiss:
The daughter of the President of Cameroon has caused a stir in her country after calling for freedom for LGBTIQ+ people.