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Anglican Church of Southern Africa Rejects Same-Sex Couples

by IAM | Sep 27, 2024

Article by Roberto Igual 27 September, 2024 In a setback for religious inclusion, the Anglican Church of Southern Africa has voted against blessing or offering prayers for same-sex couples. Read...

Open letter: S. Africa must demand human rights in Uganda and Ghana, not just in Gaza

by IAM | Apr 7, 2024

Article by Colin Steward 7 April, 2024 Seventeen social justice organizations have issued an open letter to South Africa’s international relations minister, urging him to condemn violations of human rights targeting LGBT citizens of Uganda and Ghana. Read...

NGK reik hand na gay geestelikes wat nie roeping kon uitleef

by Louis van der Riet | Nov 14, 2022

Article by Willemien Brümmer 14 November, 2022 Faith Partnerships Coordinator Louis van der Riet was interviewed by Netwerk 24. Read...

‘‘My queerness is a gift to my community of faith”

by Gomolemo Lesejane | Apr 15, 2022

Article by Gomolemo Lesejane 15 April, 2022 In the opinion piece “My queerness is a gift to my community of faith” (15 April 2022), Gomo Lesejane reflects on the marginalisation of LGBTQI+ people within religious communities, particularly in Southern Africa. Read...

BREAKING DOWN SOGI – PART 1: HOW MANY MORE FUNERALS?

by IAM | Dec 10, 2021

Article by Greyson Vanguard Thela Friday, December 10, 2021 It is with great sadness that parents, friends, families and civil society has had to increase advocacy strategies due to the increase in the brutalisation of queer bodies. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender...