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Commission on Gender Equality

Activists march over Gender Commission’s perceived backtracking on legalising sex work

South Africa

Activists march over Gender Commission’s perceived backtracking on legalising sex work

By Tariro Washinyira

The SA Gender Commission’s statement against mandatory vaccinations is irresponsible and misleading

South Africa

The SA Gender Commission’s statement against mandatory vaccinations is irresponsible and misleading

By Ames Dhai, Helen Rees, Glenda Gray, Aslam Dasoo, Mike Sathekge, Angelique Coetzee, Priya Soma-Pillay, Yasmin Adam, Lee Fairlie

Womxn continue to bear the brunt of South Africa’s failure to embrace the Constitution

South Africa

Womxn continue to bear the brunt of South Africa’s failure to embrace the Constitution

By Phinah Kodisang

Gender activists ask Acting Speaker to intervene over ‘extreme dysfunction’ at Commission on Gender Equality

South Africa

Gender activists ask Acting Speaker to intervene over ‘extreme dysfunction’ at Commission on Gender Equality

By Daily Maverick Staff Reporter

Women living with HIV still wait for compensation years after allegedly being forcibly sterilised

South Africa

Women living with HIV still wait for compensation years after allegedly being forcibly sterilised

By Nomfundo Xolo for Spotlight

Same-sex couple ditch Human Rights Commission to seek justice on their own

South Africa

Same-sex couple ditch Human Rights Commission to seek justice on their own

By Lelethu Tonisi