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  1. All drag, all the time — one night in Cape Town with Lola Fine

    All drag, all the time — one night in Cape Town with Lola Fine

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Anthropology Southern Africa • Authors: Lindy-Lee Prince --- Institute for Humanities in Africa, South Africa
    This photo essay discusses the ways in which a participant in a research project on the performance of gender embodies and becomes a performance character, as well as the different instantiations this takes in different contexts and situations. The photo...
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  2. LGBT Africa: A social justice movement emerges in the era of HIV

    LGBT Africa: A social justice movement emerges in the era of HIV

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: SAHARA-J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS • Authors: Chris Beyrer [d151e18]
    LGBT communities are emerging across Africa in 2012. Many are emerging in the context of the continents severe HIV epidemic. Homophobia is a barrier to social acceptance and to health and other social services, but African communities are showing reliance...
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  3. Violence, abuse and discrimination: key factors militating against control of HIV/AIDS among the LGBTI sector

    Violence, abuse and discrimination: key factors militating against control of HIV/AIDS among the LGBTI sector

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: SAHARA-J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS • Authors: Dominic Targema Abaver --- , , South Africa Elphina Nomabandla Cishe --- , ,
    The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) South Africans continue to face considerable challenges, including societal stigma, homophobic violence (particularly corrective rape), and high rates of sexually transmitted diseases and infections (particularly Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)/AIDS) even when discrimination...
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