Homophobia in the Rainbow Nation - Exploring Queer Acceptance in South Africa
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the complex issue of homophobia in South Africa through this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Delve into the historical and cultural factors that have led to widespread opposition to queer acceptance across the African continent. Examine the disconnect between South Africa's progressive constitution and the lived experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals. Gain insights into potential steps for realizing a more inclusive society. Learn from speaker Qhawe Mkebe, a law student with a unique perspective shaped by his Christian upbringing and personal journey as a queer individual. Discover how religion, customs, and sexual orientation intersect in contemporary South African society.
Syllabus
Homophobia in the 'Rainbow' Nation | Qhawe Mkebe | TEDxUCT
Taught by
TEDx
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