Culture

Gay celebs share intimate “moffie” stories (Watch): Ahead of the SA release of Moffie, director Oliver Hermanus talked to 10 gay celebs, including Marc Lottering, Casper de Vries and Pieter-Dirk Uys, about their experience of the word “moffie.”

We’re Queer my Dear is coming back!: We’re Queer my Dear, the LGBTIQ+ online web series is set to return after an impactful and acclaimed first season.

Somizi’s wedding reality show breaks Showmax record: It's a hit! South Africa's first gay celebrity wedding special has broken Showmax's first-day viewing record, beating all other local or international shows streamed on the platform to date.

Exclusive! Director Oliver Hermanus on making Moffie (Watch): Ahead of the local release of Moffie, director Oliver Hermanus and the cast speak about making the acclaimed gay-themed film.

Bollywood | India’s first gay male rom-com banned in UAE, backed by Trump: The first gay male romantic comedy from Bollywood is making waves around the world, including getting a surprising thumbs up from US President Donald Trump.

Charl-Jaquairdo is the new Mr Gay World South Africa!: Charl-Jaquairdo van Helsdingen from Johannesburg has been chosen as Mr Gay World South Africa 2019, in a closely watched online competition.

A new queer chorus for Johannesburg: The recently founded Johannesburg Queer Chorus (JQC) is gearing up to host its first rehearsals in March following four months of planning and preparation.

Wait, so is Somizi having a THIRD wedding?: Can too much be too much? Somizi Mhlongo has announced that he and husband Mohale Motaung are planning to tie the knot for the third time in an overseas location.

Here are our 10 favourite local LGBTQ celebrity couples: This month, as a part of the ultimate celebration of one of life’s great passions, we turn our attention to some of our favourite local LGBTQ celebrity couples.

Jussie Smollett faces new criminal charges: Despite being let off the hook last year, American actor Jussie Smollett has again been charged for his alleged hate crime hoax that shocked the world.

Grief & bigotry as talented LGBTQ musician is murdered in KZN: The shocking murder of up-and-coming LGBTQ musician Lindokuhle Cele (also known as Lindo Sea) is suspected to have been a homophobic hate crime.

Morning show presenter comes out on live TV (Watch): Phillip Schofield, the longtime presenter of the UK's This Morning, has revealed that he is gay to millions of viewers around the country.

Somizi & Mohale | Here’s SA’s first gay celebrity TV wedding special: Us mere mortals will soon be able to experience celebrity duo Somizi Mhlongo and Mohale Motaung's double wedding extravaganza in a groundbreaking four-part TV special next month.

Miss Drag South Africa 2020 pageant kicks off: Entries have now opened for the 2020 edition of the prestigious annual Miss Drag South Africa pageant, which will be held in KwaZulu-Natal later this year.

Mr Gay World South Africa crowning event cancelled: The organisers of Mr Gay World South Africa have announced that the grand finale ceremony that was to take place later this month will no longer go ahead.

RuPaul to finally host Saturday Night Live: After decades in the entertainment industry, RuPaul will finally take to the Saturday Night Live stage to host the legendary comedy skit show.

All loved up: Moshe Ndiki and Phelo Bala celebrate anniversary: Celebrity couple Moshe Ndiki and Phelo Bala are sharing their love for each other online as they mark their first year as a couple.

Shaping perceptions: Queer representation in Afrikaans media: While many queer Afrikaners still struggle with their identity and acceptance, Afrikaans films and TV shows are increasingly depicting authentic LGBTQ experiences.

Marc Lottering and hubbie celebrate 10th anniversary: Comedian Marc Lottering has thanked his long-time partner and husband for putting up with him for the past ten years as the couple celebrated their wedding anniversary.

Judy: The Mamba Review: Judy Garland’s story is one of a natural talent who grew up in front of Hollywood's movie cameras, the pressures of fame that consumed her and the tragedy she eventually met.