Ian Mckellen is looking out for LGBTQ seniors

Gay icon Sir Ian Mckellen has set up a new program, Pride in Aging, which will throw its support behind queer people over the age of 50.

Caster Semenya’s IAAF ruling temporarily suspended

The ruling means athletes such as Caster Semenya will be able to compete in the 400m, 800m and 1 500m races while their appeals are pending.

India’s first openly LGBTQ athlete disowned by her village

India’s fastest sprinter, and first openly gay athlete, Dutee Chand, has been labelled as an embarrassment by the people in her village.

Report highlights challenges facing LGBT asylum seekers

The research revealed that many of these asylum seekers are halted from going through the proper channels due to the poor service of South Africa’s Home Affairs Department and Refugee Reception Centres.

Gay Kenyan rugby player seeks asylum told to leave the UK

Kenneth Macharia now fears being targeted because his case has made headlines in Kenya and around the world.

Burn the Floor

Burn the Floor returns to South Africa for the fourth time, in what has been dubbed as Burn The Floor – The Rebel Tour.

Disney On Ice skates into Pretoria

The magical Disney On Ice will visit Pretoria, Johannesburg and Cape Town.

Cafe Manhattan Relaunch

Cafe Manhattan will host a relaunch party on Saturday June in the CBD.

President Ramaphosa includes LGBT in inauguration speech

President Cyril Ramaphosa praised the country’s Constitution for being the first in the world to provide protection from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.

Nigeria’s Adegbeye wins prestigious LGBTQI+ literary prize

The judges say they were “taken by the fierce intensity of Mothers and Men”, which is described as “a meditation on the bonds between mothers and daughters”.