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Mr Gay World 2023 will celebrate love in the Mother City: Mr Gay World returns to Cape Town, South Africa for a celebration of love and LGBTQIA+ Pride with two exciting new events from 28 May to 3 June 2023.

Becoming returns with the House of Diamonds: Becoming, the groundbreaking SA reality series spotlighting the transgender and queer community, has returned for a second season.

Ultraview launches with LGBTQI Pay TV bouquet: Openview has launched a satellite-first in South Africa with its Ultraview Pay TV option featuring The Pride Bouquet, with two international channels, OUTtv and Fuse.

Joburg: Experience the first LeGrand Queer Art Festival: LeGrand is launching its inaugural queer arts festival on Saturday, 4 March in Johannesburg in celebration of "queer pride and African cosmology".

Cruise heads to Cape Town: After wowing Johannesburg audiences, the acclaimed queer UK play Cruise heads to Cape Town for a two-and-a-half-week run this April.

Cape Town ball will celebrate the legacy of Kewpie: The inaugural annual Salon Kewpie: The Legacy Ball will honour the life of District Six queer icon, Kewpie on 11 March in Cape Town.

Will Cape Town Pride break drag queen world record?: Cape Town Pride is planning to break the six-year-old world record for the most drag queens in a stage performance.

LGBT people in Middle East and North Africa targeted online: Government officials in the Middle East and North Africa are arresting LGBT people based on their use of social media and dating apps.

South Korea: Court gives hope to same-sex couples: A South Korean court has for the first time recognised the rights of a same -sex couple, sparking hope that the country will move further towards marriage equality.

Showmax returns to exploring ‘Sex and Pleasure’: A trailer has dropped for the new queer-affirming Showmax series Sex and Pleasure which aims to get South Africans talking about sex.