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Analysis: Trump Has Stopped Aid to South Africa, Endangering Thousands of Lives:
US President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Friday halting aid to South Africa, which could affect the country's HIV programme.
Tunisia: LGBTI Community Under Fire Amid Wave of Arrests:
Dozens of LGBTI people have been arrested across Tunisia in what’s been described as a severe crackdown on the country’s queer community.
President Ramaphosa Affirms LGBTQI+ Rights in SONA:
Delivering his SONA on Thursday, President Ramaphosa emphasised that South Africa must stay true to its values, including LGBTQI+ equality.
Cape Town Pride Unveils 2025 Pride Festival Calendar:
Cape Town Pride has unveiled details of this year’s 3-week-long festival which runs from the 6th of February to the 2nd of March 2025.
Mabusi Ntuli, Lesbian Spaza Shop Owner and Artist, Gunned Down in KZN:
Mabusi Ntuli, a lesbian spaza shop owner, was brutally gunned down on her birthday in KwaZulu-Natal in what appears to be a targeted attack.
Mark Zuckerberg Thinks Workplaces Need to ‘Man Up’ – Here’s Why That’s Bad:
Mark Zuckerberg's call for a more "masculine" corporate culture will only further fuel toxic workplaces, writes Adam Stanaland.
Lesbian Teen Brutally Assaulted in Suspected Hate Crime in Joburg’s East Rand:
A 14-year-old lesbian teen was viciously attacked by two boys while community members watched and filmed the humiliating and painful incident.
Small Town to Big City: A Transgender Woman’s Story of Perseverance in Zimbabwe:
Leese, a transgender woman, left home following her dreams—but had to survive rejection and violence before building a thriving career.
Number of Young LGB People on the Rise in the UK:
The number of young LGB people continues to grow in the UK, marking a shift in societal visibility and acceptance.
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Mark Zuckerberg Thinks Workplaces Need to ‘Man Up’ – Here’s Why That’s Bad: When Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg
Small Town to Big City: A Transgender Woman’s Story of Perseverance in Zimbabwe: In 2020, at the age of 20, Leese left her small hometown
Number of Young LGB People on the Rise in the UK:
Strange Bedfellows: South Africa and its Most Queerphobic BRICS Partners: With Uganda and Nigeria joining the BRICS group of nations, South
Beyond Acceptance: Queer Filmmaker Renaldo Schwarp: The multi-talented Renaldo Schwarp continues to leave his mark on South Africa’s media and entertainment
South Africa LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: December 2024:
MambaOnline and OUT LGBT Well-being publish a monthly overview of reported LGBTIQ+ rights violations
MambaOnline and OUT LGBT Well-being publish a monthly overview of reported LGBTIQ+ rights violations
In Pictures: MCQP Mother of Pearl: MCQP (Mother City Queer Project), South Africa’s biggest themed queer party, launched Cape Town into the festive
New French Guidelines Support Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth: The French Society of Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology has issued
MambaOnline’s Top Interviews and Profiles of 2024: In 2024, MambaOnline had the privilege of showcasing inspiring queer trailblazers and
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Mark Zuckerberg Thinks Workplaces Need to ‘Man Up’ – Here’s Why That’s Bad: When Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg
Small Town to Big City: A Transgender Woman’s Story of Perseverance in Zimbabwe: In 2020, at the age of 20, Leese left her small hometown
Strange Bedfellows: South Africa and its Most Queerphobic BRICS Partners: With Uganda and Nigeria joining the BRICS group of nations, South
In Pictures: Gert-Johan Coetzee’s Disney Collection: Out and proud South African designer to the stars, Gert-Johan Coetzee, has unveiled a
Beyond Acceptance: Queer Filmmaker Renaldo Schwarp: The multi-talented Renaldo Schwarp continues to leave his mark on South Africa’s media and entertainment
South Africa LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: December 2024:
MambaOnline and OUT LGBT Well-being publish a monthly overview of reported LGBTIQ+ rights violations
MambaOnline and OUT LGBT Well-being publish a monthly overview of reported LGBTIQ+ rights violations
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Analysis: Trump Has Stopped Aid to South Africa, Endangering Thousands of Lives
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Tunisia: LGBTI Community Under Fire Amid Wave of Arrests
Dozens of LGBTI people have been arrested across Tunisia in what’s been described as a severe
Dozens of LGBTI people have been arrested across Tunisia in what’s been described as a severe
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President Ramaphosa Affirms LGBTQI+ Rights in SONA
Delivering his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday, President Cyril Ramaphosa emphasised
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Cape Town Pride Unveils 2025 Pride Festival Calendar
Cape Town Pride 2025 is officially underway with a three-week-long festival that runs from the
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