South Africa made a proud and unforgettable splash at the spectacular WorldPride Amsterdam 2026 Canal Parade on Saturday, offering the world a glimpse of the country’s vibrant LGBTQ+ community and signalling the beginning of the road to WorldPride Cape Town 2028.
The Victorians ARRESTED ‘Drag Queens’ Fanny and Stella – After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds and the Paranormal.
China has finished a 582-ton magnet ready to cage its artificial sun.
The ceramic vessels, found under a toppled tree, contained the bones of pre-Columbian Indigenous people, as well as fish, frog and turtle remains.
Born John Cooper, “Princess Seraphina” was one of the first English Drag Queens.
If you’ve scrolled through an interiors account recently, you’ve likely come across the term “Japandi” — and for good reason.
Dharamshala, India — Choegyal Dawa couldn’t contain his emotions when he finally came face-to-face with an image he hadn’t seen openly displayed since he was a small child: a portrait of the Dalai Lama, Tibetan Buddhism’s spiritual leader.
Five trans federal employees have filed a proposed class action lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging a policy that excludes gender-affirming care from health insurance plans covering federal workers, retirees, Postal Service employees and their families.
Photographs of actor and singer Ben Platt have gone viral over the last 24 hours. Photographer Eli Russell Linnetz took the images. Swipe through them below.
A study published in Cancer Research found that sildenafil, the drug sold as Viagra, made it harder for cancer cells to spread.
Max du Preez – The truths about South Africa they never told you.
I bought a magnificent 130 Watt Sony sound system that could extract the magic from LP’s that increasingly reflected my musical nostalgia. Courtesy of my Film Fun Fans I managed to buy this extremely expensive sound system that tried to challenge Bose and B&O unsuccessfully but at half the price.
Many people feel calmer after walking through a park or sitting beneath a tree. Scientists are increasingly finding that this feeling is supported by research.
After debuting “Love Sensation (Afterhours Mix)” together at WorldPride Amsterdam, the two pop legends will officially release their first-ever recorded collaboration this Thursday.
Fifth suspect arrested in alleged Grindr gang Pretoria murder of Braam Krüger.
I am a South African writer, television director, educator, and lifelong storyteller whose work is rooted in the human condition — in how people love, endure, wound one another, and try to make their way back to themselves.
A naturally occurring bacterium from amphibian intestines completely eliminated colorectal tumors in mice with a single treatment. The findings point to a promising new type of cancer therapy that could one day work against many solid tumors.
For decades, the story told about queer life was almost entirely one of coupledom — find a partner, settle down, mirror the milestones straight society had long prescribed.
Michael Johnston, who led this year’s surprise horror hit Obsession, is in early talks to take a role in the fourth Mummy film alongside Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz and John Hannah.
These bingeable shows and movies will keep you busy all August long.
Whether responding to emergencies, training firefighters or helping clients achieve their fitness goals, Warren Bronner has built his career around helping others perform at their best.
I had to rebuild every relationship. Returning to Framesby was tough but also promising. Old schoolmates and the same old sinners in the choir embraced me in a warm welcome back. There were some new bright-eyed teachers and Miss Juanita du Plessis was our new beautiful blonde choir mistress.
Nonstop parties, world-renowned DJ’s, and the hottest gay adult entertainers are included in the itinerary.
Boy George has been pulled out of an upcoming production of Jesus Christ Superstar at the London Palladium last minute.
There is a specific kind of magic that happens when the windows go up and the winter dust comes down. For our community – a group that has historically had to curate “safe spaces” out of necessity – the state of our sanctuary is deeply tied to the state of our souls.
Gregg Araki’s response to the widely discussed phenomenon of Gen Z’s relative celibacy is a breath of cinematic fresh air.
Madonna just delivered one of the biggest surprise moments in recent Pride history. On Saturday night, she brought her Club Confessions party to WorldPride Music Festival Amsterdam at the 6,000-capacity AFAS Live.
The actor is alleged to be playing a lead character from Rachel Reid’s Role Model book.
All you need to know about the jab that could dramatically reduce new HIV infections in SA.
ICE agents in multiple states have already been seen wearing Meta’s wearable. The potential applications are harrowing for queer people and immigrants, argues Hanna Stolzer.
Poland’s top court overturns plan to recognise EU same-sex marriages.
Gay sheep rescued from grim fate after refusing to mate with females live out their lives in peace on German farm.
Moving to an apartment in Central was disruptive as I was happy at school and my little milk tart business was doing fine. My mother found a well-paying tenant for our house and the apartment was affordable.
OnlyFans lad goes viral impersonating Timothée Chalamet in gay p*rn, and the vids are too much.
Singapore authorities have arrested three teenagers in separate cases involving alleged extremist plots, including two young men accused of planning knife attacks targeting LGBTQ+ students after becoming radicalised online.
A butt facial is exactly what it sounds like: a facial, done on your backside. It uses the same skincare steps you would get on your face, aimed at clearer, smoother skin below the belt. Not the first place you would think to pamper, we know.
Journalists of Parni+, the largest Russian-language LGBTQ+ publication, have spoken out after fleeing the country since the website was labelled an “extremist organisation”.
Madonna announces WorldPride Amsterdam 2026 performance date.
It’s an ominous scene. A warehouse crammed with books set to be sliced open, scanned and then pulped by an AI lab. Australia is fighting back.
The ability to perform everyday activities free of debilitating symptoms profoundly affects quality of life as we age. In a new study, older adults who took a daily multivitamin had significantly better measures of functional health after 3 years compared with those who took a placebo.
