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Watch South Africa sell out LGBTI people at the UN:
South Africa shocked LGBTI activists around the world last week when it refused to support a landmark

South Africa’s Oelof de Meyer embroiled in Mr Gay World controversy:
Oelof de Meyer has joined a number of 2016 Mr Gay World contestants

Actor Oros Mampofu admits fears about his gay TV kiss:
South African actor Oros Mampofu has revealed that he was afraid of how his first on-screen

Activists on Gauteng hate stats: Homophobia must become a priority:
The Love Not Hate campaign has reacted with shock at new statistics that show

AfriQueer to shine light on gender-based hatred at National Arts Festival:
As the world reels from the Orlando shootings and the African LGBTI

Opinion: Racism, homophobia and religion are all partners in crime:
Racism which has been practiced and institutionalised in South Africa for

Shameful! South Africa abstains in key UN LGBTI vote:
South Africa has betrayed its human rights values by abstaining in a landmark vote at the UN Human

Gay men beaten in Ivory Coast after supporting Orlando nightclub victims:
A group of gay men in Ivory Coast have been attacked, beaten and verbally

Watch: 49 Hollywood stars pay tribute to Orlando massacre victims:
A remarkable tribute to the 49 victims of the Orlando gay nightclub massacre

India’s Supreme Court rejects latest bid to repeal gay sex ban:
In another blow to India’s LGBT community, the country’s Supreme

South Africa should keep standing up against violence against LGBT persons – at home and abroad:
As the spotlight falls on the

1.26 million Gautengers approve of violence against gays & lesbians:
Levels of homophobia are on the rise in Gauteng, with a shocking spike

Pakistani transgender marriage fatwa welcomed:
Transgender activists in Pakistan have welcomed a religious ruling allowing transgender people to marry

So why do LGBT tourists like to visit Cape Town?:
An online survey aims to find out more about LGBT travellers to Cape Town, seen as one of the world’s

Will South Africa vote for LGBTI expert at the UN?:
South Africa has been urged to vote in favour of creating a UN Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation

Bermuda votes no in same-sex marriage referendum:
A slim majority of people in Bermuda have voted against legalising both same-sex unions and marriages

Jerusalem gay Pride killer jailed for life:
The religious extremist who killed a young woman during last year’s Jerusalem Pride parade has been

Hillary Clinton marches in New York City Pride Parade:
America’s possible next president surprised New Yorkers on Sunday by joining them

Watch: Gay policeman proposes during London Pride parade:
A video of a policeman asking his boyfriend for his hand in marriage during London’s

US to end transgender military ban:
Almost five years after the repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell, the US military will end its ban on transgender