by Rachael LeClear | Nov 1, 2023 | In the news
Michael York – Published on : 2023/11/13 – By MAMBA Online South Africa is often celebrated for its progressive stance on LGBTQ+ rights, particularly as the first African nation to extend refugee protection to the LGBTQ+ community. However, the promise of freedom for...
by Rachael LeClear | Nov 1, 2023 | In the news
Lebo Mncayi-Poloko and Matt Maxwell – Published on : 2022/10/05 – By Pink News When he made the tough choice to flee Uganda, in the wake of the country’s draconian anti-LGBTQ+ law being passed, activist Henry Mukiibi thought: “What have I left behind?” The situation...
by Rachael LeClear | Jun 1, 2023 | In the news
Unathi Obose – Published on : 2023/06/ – By News24 Members of the Lesbians, Gays, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex and others (LGBTQIA+) community from various organisations in the Metro marked the 10th anniversary of Khumbulani Pride on Saturday 20 May. They...
by Rachael LeClear | Mar 1, 2023 | In the news
Published on : March 2023 – By The Conversation Since 1998, South Africa has recognised persecution based on gender and sexuality as legitimate grounds for asylum. This makes it the only African country to formally extend refugee protection to lesbian, gay, bisexual,...
by Rachael LeClear | Mar 1, 2023 | In the news
Published on : 2023/03/31 – By Africa News Demonstrators marched in South Africa’s Cape Town this Friday against Uganda’s draconian anti-gay law put in place last week. The proposed law, known as the Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2023,...