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• Profile: Soweto born soccer star, Phumla Rose

  
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  From Inkanyiso – Greeted with an everlasting smile by a body that doesn’t seem to age, Phumla Rose Masuku  welcomes us to her home. Present is Phumla’s life partner Nombulelo ‘Bulie’ Vimbelela. For a person in her mid 30s Masuku expresses that she’s excited that she is ageing gracefully.  She has ...
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• Gay refugees face a number of challenges

  
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  Analysis: The plight of LGBTI asylum seekers, refugees By Kyle Knight Photo: Courtesy of ORAM Gay refugees face a number of challenges HIGHLIGHTS Some states persecute LGBTI Threat of humiliation, exclusion Abuse of LGBTI in camps often goes unreported Aid agencies beginning to adjust KATHMANDU, 7 May 2013 (IRIN) – ...
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• The ongoing fight for marriage equality

  
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  While Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex & Queer (LGBTIQ) activists are achieving victories around the world, the struggle for same sex marriage rights is yet to be won in Australia. Despite clear popular support for equal rights, the ALP Government continues to refuse to pass same sex marriage ...
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• The Resurrection

  
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  Anthony Adero  granted me the privilege and the honor of discussing with him his redemptive experience following the trauma of being gang raped. We delved into his “afterlife,” his journey through fear, denial and social resistance, and the overwhelming difficulty of finding the expressive language to capture an ...
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• A Gay Kenyan’s Gang Rape (Part 1): The Blessing

  
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  On the morning of Dec. 11, 2007, Anthony Adero decided to leave his hometown forever and head to the capital, because he wanted to kiss a man for the first time in his life. He packed the few essentials needed for his five-hour trip, little things that carry weight, like family photographs and a prerecorded cellphone ...
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• Queer Africa – New and collected fiction

  
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    The cover for Queer Africa: New and Selected Fiction unveiled. This book has been a long time in the making and it is almost ready to come out into the world. Edited by Karen Martin and Makhosazana Xaba. Cover design by Carla Kreuser. ( Mathoko’s Books ) (Via Saraba Mag ) Related Posts A Gay ...
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• South Africa: Two years have past yet still no justice for Noxolo Nogwaza

  
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  From Inkanyiso – Two years have past yet still no justice for Noxolo Nogwaza  who was raped and murdered in  KwaThema, Gauteng on the 24th April 2011.. Ekurhuleni Pride Organizing Committee (EPOC)  together with  Amnesty International  hosted a commemoration service on Wednesday, 24th April 2013. The day ...
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• Two years on, no justice for hate crime in South Africa

  
  Livewire - Amnesty International blogging for human rights — Authority: 134
  The ground is dusty and strewn with litter. Trucks trundle up and down the small track to the delivery gate of a busy hardware store in KwaThema, a town near Johannesburg in South Africa. Just a few metres away is … Continue reading →
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• “The truth is, ‘Ngiyesaba’ – I’m shit scared” – Rape and Traumatic Recall

  
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  TRIGGER WARNING…… “ Homophobic Injustice and Corrective Rape in Post-Apartheid South Africa ” by Kylie Thomas – a joint report by the University of Western Cape and the Center for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation. The report offers a critique of the terms ‘ corrective rape’ and ‘curative ...
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• #Remember #Noxolo, Murdered in South Africa Without Justice

  
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  A group of people from the gay, lesbian and transgender community in South Africa demonstrate outside the Parliament in Cape Town (Photo Credit: Rodger Bosch/AFP/ GettyImages). We often hear the egregious acts of violence perpetrated against women in South Africa. Yet the headlines often forget to mention the ...
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• Personal herstories Lihles story

  
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  First part – Inkanyiso My name is Lihle, (not real name). I chose not to use my real name for this story because I was scared of being victimized. Even though I’m not ashamed of the fact that I’m living with the virus. I’m not ready for the stares, and some people will over do the caring things to show that ...
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• What marriage equality means to me

  
  Livewire - Amnesty International blogging for human rights — Authority: 134
  By Lexie Matheson, an academic and Programme Leader at AUT University, for Amnesty International New Zealand On Tuesday 17 April New Zealand became the 13th country to legalize same-sex marriage as the Marriage Amendment Bill passed its third reading 77-44. … Continue reading →
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• The disconnected: the future of the left?

  
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  The disconnected: the future of the left? by karol Many of us have long been arguing that there is a need for a new left direction:  one in which “left wing” parties, like Labour and the Greens, turn away from soft neoliberalism, and re-connect with those on low incomes who have become disenfranchised by the ...
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• MPs said ‘we do’ to marriage equality

  
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    We are all celebrating today at Parliament after an amazing night in which love was the winner.   A huge number of people came to watch the marriage equality debate and vote. The queue stretched around the building and people were bubbling with excitement to see such happy history being made. Queues of ...
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• new zealand becomes 13th country to legalise same-sex marriage

  
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  There were jubilant scenes throughout New Zealand and across Australia last night as NZ became the 13th country in the world to legalise same-sex marriage. The legislation, which passed 77-44, redefines marriage as a union between two people, and opens the door for adoption by same-sex couples. Labour MP Louisa Wall, ...
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• Marriage equality: living with prejudice

  
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  Marriage equality: living with prejudice by karol It’s looking like the marriage equality law will pass it’s final reading in the House tonight.  It is a measure of how things have changed, indicating sexuality and gender prejudice are on the decline. I’ve never been into marriage, one way or another. ...
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• A Mother’s Story

  
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  Ricki Kgositau interviews Diana, a mother on coming to terms with her transgender son A Mother’s Story* – “I started opening up to him and my child becoming relaxed no longer afraid of me, just like the old times. He always reminds me of the day I walked up to him and asked if he wanted a gender reassignment ...
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• An African Lesbian Makes U.S. History (Part 2): Fire

  
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  Fire burns; it also purifies. Count my words as fire, burning embers that purify an unspeakable truth spoken at last. Two lesbians of African descent abandon fear for risk and decide to marry in New York City, breaking social taboo in Africa while making U.S. history. But did their struggle for equality pay off in ...
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