transphobia Archive

Joburg LGBT-friendly venue Great Dane fires employee for being transphobic:
Great Dane, one of Joburg’s well-known queer-friendly hotspots in Braamfontein, says it has fired an employee for being transphobic to a customer.

Joburg school tells trans pupil she doesn’t have the ‘right body parts’ to be a woman:
A transgender Johannesburg teenager claims she was not allowed to take part in a Women's Day event at her school because she doesn't qualify as a woman.

So what’s the status of South Africa’s Hate Crimes Bill?:
It’s been more than a decade since calls were first made for South Africa to enact hate