Barman suspended over homophobic incident at Die Mystic Boer
A barman at a local Stellenbosch bar was recently suspended after using a homophobic slur to refer to a...
Category: Queer
LGBTQIA+ friendly Safe Space gathering held after two-year absence
Safe Space, an event for queer people in Stellenbosch, was held again recently after a two-year absence due to...
LGBT Campus Cupid event postponed after backlash against venue
An LGBT Campus Cupid speed dating event that was set to take place last month was moved to a...
Cape Town filled with Pride again
Members of the LGBTQIA+ community and allies will be able to participate in the upcoming annual Pride Festival Day...
Non-binary patron removed from Dorp Bar after using women’s bathroom
A non-binary individual was recently forcibly removed from a local bar after using the women’s bathroom on the premises....
Investigation into Metanoia anointing incident continues
Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Equality Unit (EqU) is currently in the process of interviewing relevant parties about the Metanoia Residence...
Doors in Metanoia marked with oil during alleged “prayer session”
Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Equality Unit is currently discussing an incident believed to have happened at a co-ed student residence...
Queerphobia in Africa: colonial import or pre-colonial tradition?
The idea that queerphobia was a colonial import to the African continent has gained credence and popularity in recent...
Queer-centred student event provides a roadmap for progress
Despite the progress that has been made to better the experience of queer students at Stellenbosch University (SU), areas...
SU initiative introduces student cards that represent all gender identities
An initiative that allows Stellenbosch University (SU) students to change their titles on their student cards to accurately represent...