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Johannesburg Pride reveals new venue for 2023: The organisers of Africa's oldest LGBTIQ+ Pride event have announced a new home for the 2023 edition of Johannesburg Pride - and it's a well-known landmark in the city.

Ekurhuleni Pride 2023 to paint Springs pink in queer celebration: The 16th annual Ekurhuleni Pride will take place in Springs on 9 September 2023 as a celebration of LGBTIQ+ identity and achievements.

Iraq: Gay death penalty bill proposed: The Parliament of Iraq is poised to consider a bill that would establish the death penalty as punishment for same-sex conduct.

Vaal Pride 2023: Celebrating Diversity and Unity: Get ready to immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of love, acceptance, and community at the 4th Annual Vaal Pride 2023 Festival on Saturday 2 September!

Call for LGBTI South Africans to participate in Pink Rand survey: The landmark Pink Rand study aims to showcase the economic influence of SA's LGBTI community. Take the Pink Rand survey to make your voice heard!

Red, White & Royal Blue: The gay romcom everyone’s talking about: New gay romcom Red, White & Royal Blue has become a pop culture sensation. Here's what its all about and where you can watch it!

New anthology volume celebrates queer activism in Africa: Whispers and Shouts: Queer Activism in Africa is a compelling collection of personal narratives from 21 human rights advocates spanning the continent.

Queer Music: Miloh Ramai casts a spell with new single ‘Black Magic’: Award-winning South African singer/songwriter Miloh Ramai is ready to captivate listeners with his latest dark pop masterpiece, 'Black Magic.'

It’s not safe: My Grindr Gang experience: Members of the so-called Grindr Gang continue to actively prey on queer men in South Africa. A survivor recounts his recent experience.

Malaysia: Music festival stopped after The 1975’s same-sex kiss: The authorities in Malaysia halted a performance by The 1975 after lead singer Matty Healy kissed a male bandmate on stage.