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LGBTQI

Immediate family members of ‘world’s first openly gay imam’ lying low after his murder

South Africa, Maverick Citizen, Maverick News, Nelson Mandela Bay

Immediate family members of ‘world’s first openly gay imam’ lying low after his murder

by: Ethan van Diemen

Unholy treatment — surviving ‘conversion therapy’ in Uganda

Africa, Maverick Life

Unholy treatment — surviving ‘conversion therapy’ in Uganda

by: Radio Workshop

Struggle for acceptance: On the difficulties of being queer and Muslim in Cape Town

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

Struggle for acceptance: On the difficulties of being queer and Muslim in Cape Town

by: Zackie Achmat

Love, risk and resilience — how LGBTQI+ Africans navigate dating in a digital world

Maverick Life

Love, risk and resilience — how LGBTQI+ Africans navigate dating in a digital world

by: Radio Workshop

Grindr abductions — more victims expected to come forward as suspects appear in court

DM168, Maverick News

Grindr abductions — more victims expected to come forward as suspects appear in court

by: Siyabonga Goni

TikTok activism: how queer Zimbabweans use social media to show love and fight hate

Maverick Life

TikTok activism: how queer Zimbabweans use social media to show love and fight hate

by: Gibson Ncube and Princess Sibanda

An unyielding judiciary could throw a potential lifeline to Uganda’s LGBTQI+ community

Africa, Maverick Citizen, Op-eds

An unyielding judiciary could throw a potential lifeline to Uganda’s LGBTQI+ community

by: Kasha Jacqueline Nabagesera

Recognising Gauteng’s outstanding queer public servants through the voices unlocked project

Maverick Citizen

Recognising Gauteng’s outstanding queer public servants through the voices unlocked project

by: Naledi Sikhakhane

ISS applauds SAPS arrests of syndicate members targeting LGBTQI community after Cele briefing

South Africa, Maverick News

ISS applauds SAPS arrests of syndicate members targeting LGBTQI community after Cele briefing

by: Vincent Cruywagen

UCT students and staff protest against anti-gay academic Patrick Lumumba at EFF event

South Africa, Maverick News

UCT students and staff protest against anti-gay academic Patrick Lumumba at EFF event

by: Ernst Calitz

Crossing dressers – queer community lays down rainbow of solidarity against discrimination

South Africa, Maverick Citizen, DM168

Crossing dressers – queer community lays down rainbow of solidarity against discrimination

by: Alinaswe Lusengo

Queer folk, we are the ones we have been waiting for, the hour to save ourselves has come

South Africa, Maverick Citizen, Maverick News

Queer folk, we are the ones we have been waiting for, the hour to save ourselves has come

by: Welcome Mandla Lishivha