The 2026 Feather Awards are an upcoming 2026 annual presentation of the Feather Awards honoring outstanding achievements in the LGBTQ+ community.
Nominations Nominees were announced on 1 October 2026. Drama Queen of the Year Social Media Personality of the Year Credo V Daniels Limpopo Boy Mel Viljoen Coachella Randy Grace Mondlana Primo9teen Hot Chick of the Year Musician of the Year Desiree Komi Dominic Zaca Kitso Kgori Manana Zee Nxumalo Thando Zide Hunk of the Year Best Styled Individual of the Year Teddy Geldart S'dumo Mtshali Vuyo BiyelaKagiso Mogola Siya Bunny Banele Ndaba
Honorees Diva Extraordinaire of the Year Best Sports Personality of the Year Miss GagaDesiree Ellis Role Model of the Year Cutest Couple of the Year Felicia Mabuza-SuttleFanney Tsimong & Nhlanhla Ndaba Best LGBTQ+ Private Sector Initiative Best LGBTQ+ Public Sector AbsaProf. Zozo Nene Fag Hag of the Year Maria McCloy Thobeka MbaneMaria McCloy Best LGBTQ+ Youth Initiative Global Feather of the Year Other Village People Hillary Shimi Simon Nkoli TBA
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