Every June, millions of people around the world celebrate Pride Month, a time dedicated to recognising the history, achievements, and ongoing struggles of the LGBTQ+ community. While colourful parades and festivities are often associated with Pride, the month carries a much deeper meaning rooted in activism, equality, and the fight for human rights. Also see: […]
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Despite growing visibility and awareness, many myths about the LGBTQ+ community continue to circulate. These misconceptions are often rooted in outdated stereotypes, misinformation or a lack of exposure to diverse experiences. Also see: Ngizwe Mchunu’s battle with LGBTQ+ community intensifies – Public expresses concern During Pride Month and beyond, challenging these myths can help foster […]
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Coming out is a deeply personal process in which an individual shares their sexual orientation, gender identity, or both with others. While it can be a liberating and affirming experience, it can also bring feelings of uncertainty, fear and vulnerability. Also see: Snoop Dogg Champions LGBTQ Representation in Children’s Series ‘Doggyland’ There is no ‘right’ […]
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Although International Pride Month is celebrated in June, South Africa, a nation known for not conforming to societal norms also recognises October as Pride Month due to the historical significance of the month for the LGBTQIA+ community. Unlike many countries across the world, Pride Month is significantly celebrated in October in Mzansi. This month is […]
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Social media personality Thulasizwe Dambuza, popularly known as Lasizwe had internet users reacting to a recent episode of his YouTube series, Awkward Date, after his older brother Lungile mistakenly thought TikTok sensation Dominic Zaca was female. The YouTube series captures exciting moments of Lasizwe on dates with various media personalities. In celebration of June’s Pride […]
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