#Queer

  • Article: This Activist Says South Africa’s Queer Spaces Normalise Silence About Sexual And Physical Violence
    Citizenship

    This Activist Says South Africa’s Queer Spaces Normalise Silence About Sexual And Physical Violence

    Nov. 8, 2019

    Nwabisa Mazana says the “culture of silencing and ignoring victims continues the cycle of abuse.” Read more

  • Feature: Johannesburg Pride Marchers Tell Us Why They're Proud and What They Want Changed
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    Johannesburg Pride Marchers Tell Us Why They're Proud and What They Want Changed

    By Olivia Kestin  and  Noxolo Gigaba|Nov. 1, 2019

    Global Citizen Africa headed to Johannesburg Pride, Africa's longest-running Pride event. Read more

  • Article: Meet the First Openly Queer Miss South Africa Contestant
    Girls & Women

    Meet the First Openly Queer Miss South Africa Contestant

    By Itumeleng Letsoalo|Aug. 28, 2019

    Sibabalwe Gcilitshana talks pride, representation, and beauty pageants with Global Citizen. Read more

  • Article: The British Museum Just Launched New Guided Tours of Its LGBTQ Treasures
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    The British Museum Just Launched New Guided Tours of Its LGBTQ Treasures

    By Imogen Calderwood|July 5, 2019

    Just in time for London Pride 2019. Read more

  • Article: How Brave LGBTQ Arab Activists Are Challenging Stigma in Their Everyday Lives
    Citizenship

    How Brave LGBTQ Arab Activists Are Challenging Stigma in Their Everyday Lives

    By Chris Gelardi|April 19, 2018

    A new campaign seeks to portray queer Arabs as activists rather than victims. Read more