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    EXTRACT: They Called Me Queer: “Blue Tea and The Beast”

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    They Called Me Queer is a collection of stories written by Africans from the queer community. The book is compiled by Kim Windovgel and...

    Talking Islamic Social Justice With ‘Lady Imam’ Amina Wadud

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    In the conversation on the intersection between Islam and gender, there is no name quite as well-known as Professor Amina Wadud. Both lauded and...

    BCCSA Confirms Zodwa Wabantu Complaint As She Tries To Defend Herself

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    UPDATE: The Broadcasting Complaints Commission of South Africa (BCCSA) confirmed to The Daily Vox that it had received the complaints against Wabantu. "At this...

    Competing Petitions Launched Following Zodwa Wabantu’s Anti-Gay Rant

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    Following the outcry by the queer community to get Zodwa Wabantu’s reality TV show cancelled in response to the reality star’s homophobic and transphobic...

    Zodwa Wabantu Reveals Her Homophobia and Transphobia

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    COMMENT On a recent episode of reality-tv show Zodwa Wabantu Uncensored, the titular star Zodwa Libram (also known as Zodwa Wabantu) went on a homophobic/transphobic...

    “Bisexuals Just Want To Exist And Be Accepted”

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    Bisexuality: “the potential to be attracted — romantically and/or sexually — to people of more than one sex and/or gender.” (This definition includes those...

    Botswana Scraps Anti-Gay Laws: What It Means

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    EXPLAINER The Botswana High Court made history on June 11 when it struck down a section in the country’s penal code, which harkens back to...

    SA’s Transgender Community Battles Depo-Testosterone Shortage

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    How a transgender community rallied after a depo-testosterone stockout.

    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Ducks Questions On Transphobia

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    After almost an hour delay, acclaimed Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie arrived at the Abantu Book Festival on Friday afternoon. Adichie was in conversation...

    Raashida Khan Takes On “No-Go” Areas In The SA Indian Muslim...

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    South African Indian Muslims are a conservative bunch: there are some topics that are just not spoken about. So you can imagine the furore...

    UCT’s New Inclusivity Policy For Sexual Orientation: What Students Think

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    The launch of UCT's Inclusivity Policy for Sexual Orientation has come during a time of relative calm at the institution. After a lengthy consultative...

    Toya Delazy: Why I Named And Shamed A Homophobic Bully

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    Pop star Toya Delazy has been hit with heavy criticism from some Zulu men on Twitter over the past few days, after she posted...

    In Pictures: The #TotalShutdown March In Pretoria

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    Spirits were heightened as womxn* gathered at the old Putco depot in Pretoria on Wednesday before the Total Shutdown march began. We were singing...

    #QueerPopUpHealingSessions: A Space For Queer Healing

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    A place among nature for queer people to be safe, happy and focus on healing. This is what the the Queer Pop Up Healing...

    Enjoy The FIFA World Cup, In Spite Of The Politics

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    Poor Mohamed Salah. In an image tweeted out by the New York Times chief soccer correspondent Rory Smith, the Egyptian winger is pictured with...

    Right Of Reply: SACAP Response To Luke Sadler’s Article

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    On 30 May 2018, The Daily Vox published an opinion piece about a LGBTQIA+ student's experience of the South African College of Applied Psychology's...

    Local Psychology College’s Curriculum Perpetuates Transphobia

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    Most of us are aware of the fact that homosexuality was thought of as immoral and even categorised as a mental illness until some...

    Africa Day: 6 African Women Who Are Shaking Things Up

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    On 25 May, we commemorate Africa Day: a celebration of Africa's independence, freedom, and liberation struggle from colonial imperialists. It also marks the first...

    The Stigma Of Loving Someone Who Died Of AIDS

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    I make it a point to tell anyone I date that I once had a partner that died of AIDS. So many loved ones...

    Civil Union Amendment Bill: COPE Calls For Public Support

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    The Congress of the People (Cope) is appealing to the members of the LGBTQIA+ community and the general public to support its proposed amendment...