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26 May 2012
   
 
 
Article by: Creamer Media Reporter
 
 
 
 
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'We’ll Show You You’re a Woman' – Violence and Discrimination against Black Lesbians and Transgender Men in South Africa - 657 KB
 

This 93-page report is based on more than 120 interviews conducted in six provinces. Human Rights Watch found that lesbians and transgender men face extensive discrimination and violence in their daily lives, both from private individuals and government officials. The abusers of people known or assumed to be lesbian, bisexual, or transgender act with near-total impunity, Human Rights Watch found.

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