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Human sexuality

Life as a transgender sex worker

Maverick Life

Life as a transgender sex worker

By GroundUp

By Unknown Author

South Africa

Brand SA CEO Kingsley Makhubela cleared of sexual harassment charges

By Peter Fabricius

South Africa

#NotinmynameSA to visit Dros over 'nonchalant' response to rape of 6-year-old girl

By News24

The high cost of proving sexual assault in South Africa

South Africa

The high cost of proving sexual assault in South Africa

By Nkateko Mabasa

US surgeon, girlfriend charged with rape, 'hundreds' of victims possible

World

US surgeon, girlfriend charged with rape, 'hundreds' of victims possible

By AFP

Rape, Unresolved – Crime Stats highlight urgent need to address gender-based violence

South Africa

Rape, Unresolved – Crime Stats highlight urgent need to address gender-based violence

By Alison Tilley and Kathleen Dey

Sex abuse crisis in the Catholic Church – Face the systemic issues

World

Sex abuse crisis in the Catholic Church – Face the systemic issues

By Russell Pollitt

Sensationalising rape on TV is as dangerous as saying it doesn’t exist

South Africa

Sensationalising rape on TV is as dangerous as saying it doesn’t exist

By Abigail Hatcher Ncumisa Sopazi and Mzwakhe Khumalo

Why I have to lie to my children – the secret pain of sex workers

South Africa

Why I have to lie to my children – the secret pain of sex workers

By Amy Green for Health-e news

The Lost Boys of Bird Island: Secrets, lies and cover-ups

South Africa

The Lost Boys of Bird Island: Secrets, lies and cover-ups

By Chris Steyn and Mark Minnie

‘I am marching for women in the future’

South Africa

‘I am marching for women in the future’

By Suné Payne