Below are images from Stockholm and Amsterdam pride. Thousands of LGBT persons, allies friends and families thronged the streets in celebration on August 6, 2017. Synonymous with pride celebrations both marches, were characterised by love, […]
The recent revelation of names, addresses, phone numbers, alleged HIV statuses and images of individuals who are reportedly gay through a Facebook group, has left many in the Zimbabwean LGBTIQ community in a panic mode. […]
My name is Zikhona Mbagana aged 26, I am a heterosexual transwoman born and bred in Swaziland. Being a trans* person in a country like mine is very challenging. On a daily basis as I […]
“I was frustrated that trans* and marginalised people’s narratives weren’t getting the platform they needed and that provoked me to make the work that I do,” says Sweden artivist Rudy Loewe. Queerstion Editor Miles Tanhira interviewed […]
They are young, they are trans* and they are queerly phenomenal. At a time when most youths are seating and complaining about anything and everything and doing nothing about it, they have to do […]
My name is Alicia Nalunkuma I am a 22-year-old dancer, transgender woman and a sex worker. In live in Mukono a township in Uganda. They are a myriad of issues affecting many transdiverse people in my […]
Human rights activists and some trans* people have castigated the Zambian police’s announcement banning ‘indecent clothing’ for citizens effective April 1 2017. In the alleged statement circulating on social media, signed and typed by police […]
Picture courtesy of Endotica : by Jonh MacAllister Model: Botswana Trans* Activist: Kat Kai Kol-Kes
What they tell us. In Malawi, Transgender people are often unlawfully persecuted under the country’s harsh criminal laws, for instance, the penal code criminalises consensual same-sex sexual activity. Although Section 20 of the country’s constitution guarantees […]
