Rainbow flags, striking fashion statements and placards of love and defiance filled the Sandton CBD as participants took to the streets to champion equality and visibility.
My sexuality remained private. I had told Captain Pieterse and a few close friends. In my opinion, nobody else had the right to pry.
The handsome athlete is leaving little to the imagination in a viral new video.
Long-time friend Sir Ian McKellen called Stewart “the most respected and beloved actor of his generation”, while William Shatner said he brought “grace, and a deep sense of humanity to everything he did”.
Jacobson, 35, who Streep, 77, shares with estranged husband Don Gummer, 79, wowed in a pinstripe suit from Haider Ackermann’s spring 2027 Tom Ford collection – choosing to forgo a slip.
Canberra’s annual LGBTQIA+ pride celebration is back, running from October 23 to December 1, 2026, with the theme of “Be Yourself in Canberra”.
A new portrait and testimony project is capturing queer history through the voices and faces of those who lived it.
The High Court has ruled that regulations banning new prescriptions of puberty blockers for young people with gender dysphoria were unlawful.
Sandy Bay is once again caught in a battle over prejudice, politics and personal freedom. With WorldPride approaching and municipal elections on the horizon, Cape Town is selling the world a story of diversity, freedom and acceptance. Yet at one of the city’s best-known naturist sanctuaries, that story is being questioned.
Bluefin tuna have returned in huge numbers off the British coast after almost disappearing from UK waters.
Frank Voelkl is a well-dressed German man you’d walk past on your Manhattan commute without a second thought. But his work has likely been on your neck, your vanity, your partner or your ex.
“The more we bi**h, the more will change. Rant up a f***ing storm and stay classy, queers.”
I was devastated when some of my students hadn’t heard of Matthew Shepard. But with the attacks on LGBTQ+ learning today, who could blame them?
We hear a lot about red flags when dating. They’re signs that someone isn’t likely to treat you right in the long term, or is not capable of a healthy, mature relationship at the moment.
Homophobia ruled, and gay men were targeted, especially within the military structures of the Octopus and its many arms, which seemed perfectly synchronised in their witch-hunting. I held a sensitive position that exposed me to scrutiny. The personnel office might have irritated certain officers, but its staff did not handle as much sensitive and confidential information as I did.
For Christian Schulz-Quach, working with death has never been only about endings.
What would you do for a little more girth? That question sits at the centre of Manhood, a new documentary from director Daniel Lombroso and executive producers World Of Wonder, Sheila Nevins and Penny Lane.
The BBC has announced that BBC Three will stop broadcasting as a TV channel by next spring, with existing shows moving to iPlayer and YouTube. Earlier this year, the BBC axed I Kissed a Boy and I Kissed a Girl, the UK’s first LGBTQIA+ dating shows.
My excitement about decorating my charming new office, with its direct view of the central park, different species of buck and an abundance of vegetation, was off the charts. I had no clue how to keep my boisterous delight at bay. Doubts about the challenges of my new job were instantly expelled from my mind. What a special moment to celebrate!
Sorry, straight married folks, but you can’t sit with us! We all know that hetero and homosexual marriages are very different, from the pressures to have children, to tastes in interior decorating, and whether or not a little app called Grindr is a part of the relationship.
Talk of escaping the “LGBTQ matrix” to luxury trips costing thousands, the Straight Acting Brotherhood is attracting both followers and criticism online.
Mike Ruiz’s annual calendar is all about oiled-up men and cute furry friends!
LGBTQ Nation’s October 2026 Monthly Issue, The Evolution of Queer Media, examines how our community tells stories about itself.
A new study even suggests an exact date that van Gogh’s painting was inspired: the predawn sky of 22 July 1889.
Russia has a longstanding reputation as one of the most actively homophobic countries in the world.
Airbnb has changed its rules to limit what property hosts may ask guests to do – including when it comes to cleaning.
My first dinner in Westville Prison convinced me I had arrived in heaven as I was starving after eating only the bare minimum of slop, at Diskobolos.
For Triangle Project, Cape Town’s oldest LGBTQIA+ organisation, the road to a new chapter has not been without difficulty.
SANNA calls for legal clarity, open dialogue and an end to the stigma surrounding the naked human body.
The High Court ruled that the restrictions were unlawful and invalid and ordered that the ban be set aside.
Many South Africans considering an EV stress about charging times. They still see them as a disruption rather than a quick stop at a filling station. But that is changing.
An attorney says authorities overstepped legal bounds, and activists warn of discrimination ahead of Asia’s largest Pride event.
Amid layoffs, cutbacks, & mergers, one report emphasizes it’s critical to understand the history of LGBTQ+ publications & how they have survived.
Russia placed Vadim Vaganov on a wanted list. He worries that repression will further harm Russia’s “remarkably brave” queer community.
After years of news headlines suggesting that Marvel will introduce finally its first openly queer character, actor Ruaridh Mollica has high hopes.
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) joins with other United Nations agencies to welcome yesterday’s decision by the Supreme Court of Mauritius to decriminalize same sex relations in Mauritius.
Troye Sivan has released the music video for FF, the latest single from his fourth studio album, She’s the Best. The video and the album both came out on 9 October 2026, and Sivan had already told fans what to expect.
A loophole in the military system opened, and I took the bait. Before I knew what was happening, I was running at full speed in my civvies towards a Flossie ready to take off. It was waiting for me! I was its only passenger, although it was loaded with cargo.
Tales about pre-AIDS promiscuity in SF, hedonism & heartbreak in the Weimar Republic & a front runner.
Gay men report more anxiety and more emotional distance in their relationships than straight men, according to a new study in BMC Psychology. Their dating histories look much the same. What sets them apart is whether they believe the relationship has a future.
