South Africa: Soweto Pride 2017 focuses on safety of black lesbian women

October 3, 2017 –The focus of much of the messaging was around the safety of black lesbian women in particular who have borne the brunt of hate crime attacks against the LGBTQ community. A long list of names of women who lost their lives because of their identity was read out on stage.

Continue reading at: http://www.mambaonline.com/2017/10/03/soweto-pride-2017-reclaims-streets-pictures/ (Source)

2 responses to “South Africa: Soweto Pride 2017 focuses on safety of black lesbian women

  1. Pingback: South Africa: ‘We only write about them when they are dead’: Hate killings of black lesbians in South Africa | Listening to Lesbians

  2. Pingback: Hate killings of black lesbians in South Africa Part 2: 2008 to 2018 | Listening to Lesbians

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