PHOTO ESSAY Unity in diversity as Joburg Pride shines a light on LGBTQIA+ rights amid global struggles 3 min 0 By Sukasha Singh
PRIDE REMEMBERED OP-ED Memory at work — choosing to remember the queer histories of South Africa 6 min 0 By Karin Tan and Kgomotso Kgasi
QUEER, MULTIFAITH & MARRIED Queer, interfaith couples wed by Muhsin Hendricks pay homage to imam’s faith, love and acceptance 9 min 2 By Kristin Engel
BOOK EXCERPT The Child by Alistair Mackay — the story of a new generation of South Africans 6 min 0 By Alistair Mackay
ROADS TO ELECTIONS 2024 Party manifestos give LGBTQIA+ community short thrift, say activists amid fears rights may be reversed 5 min 3 By Shaun Smillie
MATTERS OF THE ART ‘their closets, their caskets’: Joburg exhibition explores what it means to accept one’s queerness 5 min 2 By Tara Veronica Hall
STATE OF HEALTHCARE Vulnerable populations laughed at, judged and denied services in SA public health facilities, says Ritshidze report 7 min 1 By Takudzwa Pongweni
CRIMES AGAINST QUEERS Grindr ‘must take steps’ to protect users after another Joburg kidnapping linked to dating app 3 min 1 By Bheki C. Simelane
ISS TODAY OP-ED Growing number of anti-gay laws highlight Africa’s steady human rights regression 4 min 8 By Ottilia Anna Maunganidze and Chelsea Cohen
PAN-AFRICAN PRIDE Queer conference in Mauritius created inclusive space to push back against homophobia and stand up for love 7 min 0 By Welcome Mandla Lishivha
POWER OF MUSIC Voices of activism – Mzansi Gay Choir raises the roof with the sound of ‘a revolution’ 5 min 0 By Ihsaan Haffejee
THE DAY IN PICTURES 'Good-bye Morteratsch Glacier' ceremony in Val Morteratsch, and more from around the world 9 min 0 By Maverick Life Editors
TRANSGENDER DAY OF VISIBILITY Global March 31 celebrations shine a light on the lives and challenges of trans and gender-diverse people 6 min 0 By Alinaswe Lusengo
SPOTLIGHT IN-DEPTH Key populations still battling to get health needs met despite some healthcare system improvements 9 min 0 By Nthusang Lefafa
STATE OF HEALTHCARE Ritshidze report shines light on barriers to health services faced by vulnerable populations 4 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
RITSHIDZE REPORT Abrasive nursing staff deter many from seeking treatment at KZN clinics 3 min 1 By Zukiswa Pikoli
GROUNDUP Parents, families and friends of SA LGBTQIA+ community members join Soweto Pride 3 min 0 By Ihsaan Haffejee
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 18 – 22 JULY This week — Mandela Day, global summit on intellectual property and talk on basic support for youth 10 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
HATE Open letter rejects 'unconstitutional fatwa' against LGBTQIA+ Muslims 3 min 1 By Maverick Citizen
DIVERSITY Pride societies are springing up at Cape schools, but hoisting the queer-friendly flag was ‘no easy task’ 5 min 0 By Giuseppe Rajkumar Guerandi