2+ week, 6+ day ago   (189+ words) An exhibition of Zanele Muholi’s Brave Beauties series – celebrating transgender women and gender-nonconforming people – opened at Constitution Hill in Johannesburg on 20 August 2026. The event was also attended by several other participants in the series, who had the opportunity to look…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (461+ words) A date change has unexpectedly turned into a social media spat after Pretoria Pride and Jacaranda Pride moved their scheduled events in Centurion to the same day in October. The 15th annual edition of Pretoria Pride was originally set to take…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (469+ words) The LGBTQ+ community in the Western Cape is mourning the death of Justine Davids, a 17-year-old LGBTQ+ learner who was murdered in Paarl on 9 August. According to Paarl East SAPS, the teenager — also known as Justine Jameelia Evangelista — was stabbed…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1216+ words) South Africa must move beyond workplace policies and Pride Month campaigns to ensure LGBTQ+ inclusion is reflected in the everyday experiences of employees, customers and communities, speakers at the launch of the SAWEI 2026 National Report have said. The report was…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (484+ words) The man accused of carrying out the deadly attack on Berlin Pride on Saturday has been shot and killed by police, as hundreds gathered in the German capital to remember the victims. What should have been a celebration of LGBTQ…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (521+ words) For many of the graduates who gathered in Johannesburg this month, walking across the stage in a graduation gown was a first. It was also a powerful affirmation that their experiences, voices and leadership matter. SafePlace International celebrated on 8 July,…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (288+ words) The streets of Durban’s city centre were filled with rainbow flags and jubilation at the weekend as people came out to mark the end of Pride month. The day’s festivities started off with a march through Gugu Dlamini Park to…...