LGBTI
Home Affairs sued over sex description
Three transgender women and their spouses seek to compel Home Affairs to amend the national population register, their birth certificates, and issue new IDs.
By Ray Mwareya
Brief | 23 February 2017
Two lecturers suspended over homophobic taunts
Blade Nzimande says “Constitution is absolutely clear” on discrimination
Brief | 21 February 2017
South Africa votes for UN gay rights position
Only three African countries support Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
News | 22 November 2016
Gay rights groups strike back
SA’s support for Africa’s opposition at UN to gay rights watchdog brings local and international condemnation
News | 11 November 2016
South Africa attempts to stop the work of UN gay rights watchdog
LGBTI activists alarmed and disappointed
By Kim Alvelius, Kati Oksman and Anita Patanen
News | 7 November 2016
Survey finds lack of direct contact with gay people
40% of South Africans say they don't know any gay or lesbian people
News | 12 September 2016
Traditional healers show that being gay is African
"People call me names ... but I don't care."
News | 15 August 2016
Public cut-out for gay rights
Scalabrini Centre stages “Let’s Face It” campaign outside parliament after South Africa's UN vote
Brief | 7 July 2016
South Africa abstains from UN vote to protect human rights
Resolution on gay rights watchdog passed without SA support
By Rejul Bejoy
News | 5 July 2016