Uganda drops case against women arrested for kissing in public
Kampala – Ugandan prosecutors said Friday they have thrown out a case against two women arrested for kissing in... Read more
17 Jul
Cape Verde, Africa’s outlier in LGBTQ tolerance
Mindelo – Cape Verdean make-up artist Leonardo put the finishing touches to a singer’s look at a shoot for... Read more
10 Jul
Cape Verde, Africa’s outlier in LGBTQ tolerance
Mindelo – Cape Verdean make-up artist Leonardo put the finishing touches to a singer’s look at a shoot for... Read more
29 Jun
‘Die together’: Ukraine’s LGBTQ soldiers fighting Russia — and for their rights
Undisclosed – Armed with megaphones, glitter and rainbow banners, one group stood out in the colourful crowd of Kyiv... Read more
26 Jun
New wave of anti-LGBTQ laws sweeps Africa
Abidjan – A string of west African countries have outlawed same-sex relations in recent months, further eroding LGBTQ rights... Read more
18 Jun
‘Muted’ international response as Senegal enacts same-sex relations law
Dakar – While recent restrictions by a number of African nations on LGBTQ rights have elicited fierce criticism, international... Read more
2 Apr
Eswatini minister slammed for reported threat to expel LGBTQ pupils
Mbabane – Rights groups blasted Eswatini’s education minister Tuesday for reportedly threatening to expel LGBTQ pupils from school, and... Read more
4 Feb
Iran, Egypt object to LGBTQ-themed branding of World Cup match
Tehran – Iran and Egypt have both objected to plans by local organisers in the United States to brand... Read more
10 Dec, 2025
Kenyan LGBTQ community vogues despite threat of repressive law
Nairobi – Before a cheering audience in Nairobi, the performer gets the ball going with a string of acrobatic... Read more
4 Jul, 2025
US Supreme Court to hear case against LGBTQ books in schools
Washington – The conservative-dominated US Supreme Court is slated to hear a case on Tuesday about whether parents have... Read more
22 Apr, 2025
