Gender Links (Johannesburg)
News from a group promoting SADC's Protocol on Gender and Development.
Website: http://www.genderlinks.org.za/page/gl-opinion-and-commentary-service
December 3, 2010
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Malawi: Get Legislation Into the Hands of Those Who Need It
The gendered status of the HIV and AIDS pandemic is obvious when we look at countless statistics showing that more women than men are infected - and many more women than men bear... Read more »
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Mozambique: Time to Recognise Care Work
For the past five years, 67-year-old Joana Mathlombe has had a crash course in care work, a profession she embraces reluctantly. Read more »
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South Africa: Gender-Based Violence Doesn't Only Affect Heterosexuals
Gender-based violence (GBV) has sadly almost always been viewed from a hetero-normative point of view. In other words, a lot of people fail to see the link between GBV and lesbian,... Read more »
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Kenya: Odinga Endangers Gays and Lesbians [opinion]
Kenya's Prime Minister Raila Odinga has done it again. Like many African leaders, he's gone out of his way to endanger the gay and lesbian citizens of his country, thus increasing... Read more »
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