Kenya has recently seen the increasing visibility of sexual and gender minorities. However, this has been met with a growing backlash.

Mpho Buntse argues that allowing Uganda to participate in the upcoming Netball World Cup would be an implicit endorsement to its policies.

Uganda have passed the Anti-Homosexuality Bill for the second time, with only minimal changes to its inhumane and extreme penalties.

Activism involves speaking up for minorities and the voiceless. Queer activist Hlengiwe Buthelezi speaks to us about the challenges of it all.

The SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has decided that a Johannesburg man’s queerphobic religious rant is not hate speech.

African mental health professionals have met in Johannesburg to speak out against so-called “conversion therapy” practices

Mental health professionals in Africa unite against conversion practices in LGBTIQ+ community and condemn Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill.

The National Council of Provinces has called for public comment on the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill

A KwaZulu-Natal resort says that a rule requiring that same-sex groups be screened before their bookings are accepted has been misunderstood.

Officials from South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs have been accused of being unnecessarily cruel in separating a same-sex family

The Supreme Court of India this week heard arguments in a landmark case that, if successful, LGBTIQ+ people will have the right to marry.

Museveni has told MPs that the Bill must include a provision to allow psychologically disoriented LGBTIQ+ people to be rehabilitated.

The Positively Alive network, which provides support and information to gay and transgender men living with HIV, is launching in Cape Town.

Uganda’s Attorney General has told parliament to amend several provisions in the Anti-Homosexuality Bill before President Museveni signs it.

If Lil Nas X was not out in high school I completely get it. Navigating that place as a minority is not a walk in the park.

Responding to a request by the president of Uganda, leading scientists have outlined what science has concluded about homosexuality.

As Uganda cracks down on the LGBTIQ+ community, police in the city of Jinja have arrested six men and two women on homosexuality charges

As workplaces become more diverse and inclusive, it’s important for straight and cisgender people to understand their LGBTQI+ co-workers.

The Cook Islands’ LGBTIQ+ community is celebrating becoming the latest nation to repeal the criminalisation of homosexuality.

Kenya has recently seen a growing visibility of sexual and gender minorities, but this has been met with a backlash.

After one of his tracks topped the charts in Saudi Arabia, Lil Nas X has expressed support for his gay fans living in the oppressive country.

The Parliament of Hungary has passed a new bill encouraging citizens to report same-sex families to the state.

Lawmakers in Tanzania are demanding harsher penalties against LGBTQ+ people, including the death penalty and castration.

The US state of North Dakota has broken the record for the most anti-LGBTQ+ bills passed in a single day in modern American history

Cruise creator, actor and playwright, Jack Holden reveals what inspired him to bring this portrait of 80s gay life in London to the stage.