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OUT Advocates for LGBTQI+ Asylum Seekers at Human Rights Festival
Sibonelo Ncanana, OUT's Civil Society Engagement Officer, recently participated as one of the panelists in the LGBTQI+ Displaced Community Dialogue… Read more »
South Africa LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: February 2024
An overview of LGBTIQ+ rights violations, hate speech incidents and case updates in South Africa in February 2024, collated by… Read more »
South African Government Must Condemn Ghana’s Evil Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill
OUT LGBT Well-being is appalled that Ghana's Parliament has voted to pass the oppressive Human Sexual Rights and Family Values… Read more »
South Africa LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: January 2024
An overview of LGBTIQ+ rights violations, hate speech incidents and case updates in South Africa in January 2024, collated by… Read more »
OUT Condemns Hate Crime Murder of Diego Jacobs in Cape Town
OUT LGBT Well-being is deeply saddened and outraged by the tragic and senseless murder of 21-year-old Diego Jacobs, a beloved… Read more »
HIV Services for MSM in South Africa Receive Boost with New USAID Grant
OUT LGBT Well-being is proud to announce that it’s received a two-year grant from PEPFAR through USAID, to boost vital… Read more »
South Africa LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: December 2023
An overview of LGBTIQ+ rights violations, hate speech incidents and case updates in South Africa in December 2023, collated by… Read more »
Media Statement: OUT alarmed by Jacob Zuma’s assault on same-sex marriage rights
OUT condemns the apparent campaign by former President Jacob Zuma to roll back same-sex marriage rights in South Africa. Read more »
PRIDE: The Documentary – A Review (9/10)
"PRIDE," a compelling South African documentary directed by Siyabulela Nozewu, offers a powerful exploration of the realities, truths, and misconceptions… Read more »
South Africa LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: November 2023
An overview of LGBTIQ+ rights violations, hate speech incidents and case updates in South Africa in November 2023, collated by… Read more »
President Ramaphosa urged to sign Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill
OUT LGBT Well-being commends South Africa's Parliament for passing the amended Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech… Read more »
South Africa LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: October 2023
An overview of LGBTIQ+ rights violations, hate speech incidents and case updates in South Africa in October 2023, collated by… Read more »