Giorno: 15 Ottobre 2021

Coronavirus in Italia, il bollettino di oggi 15 ottobre: 2.732 nuovi casi e 42 morti

Read More Nelle ultime 24 ore in Italia si sono registrati 2.732 nuovi casi e 42 morti da coronavirus. Con 506.043 tamponi il tasso di positività scende allo 0,53%. Sono questi i dati riportati dal bollettino quotidiano sulla diffusione del Covid-19 in Italia, diramato dal ministero della Salute. Ieri ci sono stati 2.668 casi e 40 […]

Whom does Israeli far-rightist Bezalel Smotrich really represent?

Read More It’s not the horrible things said by Bezalel Smotrich that are odd – this time he hurled the statement “you’re here by mistake because Ben-Gurion didn’t finish the job and throw you out in 1948.” Instead, it’s the amazement they stir each time around. Smotrich merely repeated things he said in an interview […]

Japan’s 3rd Quarter Growth Forecast Trimmed Further on COVID-19 Drag: Poll

Read More TOKYO—Japan’s economy likely grew at a slower pace than previously expected last quarter and faces ongoing risks from soaring raw material prices and coronavirus-linked production and supply disruptions, a Reuters poll of economists showed on Friday. Government and central bank policymakers are hoping a jump in consumer activity put the export-reliant economy firmly […]

We’re queer and we’re fucking here

Read More Pride Month (October) is a time when queerness (in some spaces) is front and centre. Some will take time to take stock of what their sexuality means to them. Some will do a situational analysis of the harsh reality facing members of the LGBTIQ+ community  in this supposedly safe rainbow nation. Some will […]

‘Touch: Sex, Sexuality and Sensuality’ — the erotic in action

Read More Sexuality and sex-positivity have become buzzwords of sorts on the internet, but they are often placed on a pedestal without a nuanced discussion of the complications that exist when sex is involved. Sex between queer people exists as a curiosity and is used by a heteronormative society to further the act of othering […]

The Portfolio: Creator Zoey Black produces queer- and trans-focused content

Read More Meet Zoey Black, a YouTuber, all-round content creator, filmmaker and media specialist at the LGBTI-human rights organisation, Iranti. She gives us a glimpse into what it takes to create content for the internet, South African Pride and why it is important not to take yourself too seriously. Hey Zoey! So nice to be […]

Socially Queer: LGBTIQ+ content creators you should know

Read More Yoliswa Mqoco Instagram: @yoliswa_mqoco A digital creator, beauty influencer and fashion maven whose beautifully curated Instagram showcases looks and the love she shares with her fiancé. Letlhogonolo Mokgoroane  Twitter: @mx_mokgoroane, @CheekyNativesInstagram: @notesofmx_mokgoroane, @cheekynatives, @mx_mokgoroane One half of the wildly popular literary podcast Cheeky Natives, this bookstagrammer, literary archivist and bibliophile uses their platforms […]

‘Fingerprints of climate change are everywhere’

Read More One of South Africa’s leading climatologists is optimistic that next month’s United Nations Climate Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, will deliver a strong pact on climate action. “I still want to be positive and make a prediction that we will see, at the end of this meeting, the most powerful pact we’ve ever […]

Diplomats in last-ditch effort to bring world leaders to Cop26 table

Read More Cop26 Diplomats in last-ditch effort to bring world leaders to Cop26 table As attendance of President Xi of China hangs in balance, UK and US launch frantic round of meetings and Vincent Ni Fri 15 Oct 2021 12.01 EDT Last modified on Fri 15 Oct 2021 12.29 EDT The UK, the US and […]