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Media Statement: Eastern Cape Shop Bans LGBTQ+ Customers
OUT LGBT Well-being expresses deep concern over reports of a shop owner in Gqeberha who has displayed a sign indicating… Read more »
Steve Hofmeyr hate speech settlement benefits Eastern Cape LGBTIQ+ community group
OUT LGBT Well-being (OUT) has dedicated a portion of the funds it received from the Steve Hofmeyr hate speech settlement… Read more »
OUT attends 2023 SAAIDS Conference in Durban
OUT LGBT Well-being attended the 11th SAAIDS Conference in Durban from 20-23 June. The OUT team consisted of Director Dawie… Read more »
SA LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: May 2023
OUT LGBT Well-being and MambaOnline publish a monthly overview of reported LGBTIQ+ rights violations in South Africa, including hate speech.… Read more »
OUT applauds Woolworths for its 2023 Pride campaign
OUT LGBT Well-being commends Woolworths for its campaign to celebrate international LGBTQIA+ Pride Month and efforts to promote LGBTQIA+ allyship. The… Read more »
Media Statement: Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act is a step backwards for Africa
OUT LGBT Well-being strongly condemns Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni for signing the oppressive and cruel Anti-Homosexuality Bill into law. This legislation… Read more »
SA LGBTIQ+ Rights Watch: April 2023
OUT LGBT Well-being and MambaOnline publish a monthly overview of reported LGBTIQ+ rights violations in South Africa, including hate speech.… Read more »
OUT shares its MSM health expertise with international delegation
OUT had the pleasure of hosting visitors from China and Southeast Asia, who are participants of The Atlantic Fellows for… Read more »
OUT presents findings of mental health needs assessment project
OUT attended the 1st SA Mental Health Conference at Emperor's Palace from April 24-25, where Janine Clayton delivered a presentation… Read more »
OUT welcomes sentencing of Lulu’s killer
OUT LGBT Well-being welcomes the sentencing on Wednesday of Luvuyo Jonas to life in prison for the brutal murder of… Read more »
Media statement: OUT LGBT Well-being calls for Helen Zille to explain queerphobic tweet
OUT LGBT Well-being expresses deep concern over a recent tweet from Helen Zille, the Chairperson of the DA Federal Council,… Read more »
OUT attends International Harm Reduction Conference
OUT LGBT Well-being’s Director, Dawie Nel recently attended the 27th International Harm Reduction Conference (16-19 April) in Melbourne, Australia. The event,… Read more »