Author Archive
WQMD – Are Queer Pageants Still Relevant in SA?:
Are queer pageants still relevant in South Africa today? The WQMD team speak to former title-holder Louw Breytenbach about his experiences.
Kasi-2-Kasi takes queer cinema and issues on the road:
Kasi-2-Kasi Queer Cinema is screening queer films and documentaries in five provinces this July to educate, challenge and reflect.
WQMD – Queer Physical & Mental Health:
In this episode, WQMD talks to Vincent "Vee" Nkosi from The Aurum Institute's Pop Inn clinics about queer physical and mental health.
The Radical: A documentary about world’s first gay imam:
A documentary film about Capetonian Muhsin Hendricks, who became the world’s first openly gay imam, is premiering at the Encounters Film Festival.
1117 groups call for UN LGBTIQA+ watchdog role to be renewed:
More than a 1000 groups have urged the UN to renew the role of its independent expert on violence and discrimination against LGBTIQA+ people.
Spotify celebrates Pride with LGBTIQ-themed playlists:
South African queer musical artist Nakhane has been included in Spotify’s global 'Raise Your Voice' Pride campaign.
South African transgender bodybuilder shares his journey:
Transgender bodybuilder Jayce De Villers, who now works as an English teacher in Cambodia, only recently fully embraced his true gender identity.
Pink Loerie 2022 Parade in pictures:
After a two year break, the Pink Loerie LGBTQ arts and culture festival returned to Knysna with a shorter three-day edition.
The Rainbow Social Pride BLOC Party:
The Rainbow Social returns on Saturday 18 June at The Nest in Joburg for what will be an annual Pride BLOC Party.
Queer Music | New tracks from Miloh Ramai & Armand Joubert:
Proudly queer music stars Armand Joubert and Miloh Ramai have dropped new music, just in time for Pride Month.