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Heteronormative higher education: challenging this status quo through LGBTIQ awareness-raising
(Stellenbosch University, 2017)This article focus on the challenges homophobia and transphobia pose to LGBTIQ students at the University of the Western Cape (UWC), a historically black peri-urban university located on the margins of Cape Town. Both the ... -
Embodying the Learning Space: Is it Okay if I bring my sexuality to class?
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Sexual identity and transformation at a South African university
(Taylor & Francis, 2007)Despite the proliferation of policies ostensibly protecting all persons’ rights, and mounting critical academic debate and scholarship on sexuality and sexual orientation, sexual orientation in the academy remains a site ... -
Lesbians and the Civil Union Act in South Africa: a critical reflection
(Jacana Media, 2008)Introduction: South Africa is a country that warrants specific interest in the exploration of the significance of the liberal rights that have been assigned to homosexuals in the context of its quest towards citizenship ... -
Se(x)ation, sensation or research? interrogating the research gaze
(Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa, 2010)This article takes a critical look at the research methodologies regarding gender-based violence and HIV and AIDS in South Africa over the last two decades. Gender has become the operative term in these research projects ...
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