Lerato Tambai Moloi case update
Yesterday we were reminded of how the Justice system of South Africa continues to fail queer bodies and queer lives.…
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LGBTQ holiday season safety guide
The holiday season is a time of fun and relaxation for many of us, but it’s also sadly a period…
Equality Court to hear case on the rights of transgender prisoners
On 26 November 2018, the Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR) will appear in the Cape High Court, sitting as an…
Here’s your guide to using the Equality Courts
As LGBTQ people we are especially vulnerable to discrimination and hate speech. It can be tough to fight back against…
A call for trans and lesbian inclusion this Women’s Month
South Africa will once again rightly honour our nation’s women this August, but we must not exclude transgender and lesbian…
Love Not Hate welcomes lesbian teen rape suspect dropping bail bid
Love Not Hate has been attending court hearings of a 32-year-old man accused of raping and brutally assaulting a Potchefstroom…
So what’s the status of South Africa’s Hate Crimes Bill?
It’s been more than a decade since calls were first made for South Africa to enact hate crime laws, in…
Potchefstroom lesbian teen rape case postponed
The case of a man accused of raping and seriously assaulting a teenage lesbian woman in Potchefstroom has been postponed…
LGBTQ youth in SA facing high rates of bullying and discrimination
While June is Youth Month in South Africa, the challenges facing young LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer/questioning) people,…
Putting the B back into LGBTQ: Biphobia often neglected in IDAHOTB commemorations
As the world commemorates the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOTB) this month, Love Not Hate and OUT…