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Removal of sexual orientation protection clauses from the Constitution?

Imagine that a group of right-wing Afrikaners suggested the invalidation of clauses in the Constitution protecting against discrimination on the basis of race, and only in certain areas under their influence?

’n Standbeeld van jou

"Op die trappe om ’n standbeeld van ’n ruiter op ’n perd. ’n Voorvader uit die land wat my inwag. Miskien het sy skip gesink en hy het met perd en al in die water gespring en wal toe geswem. Maar ek sal die perd moet omdraai en teruggaan na die land van waar hy gekom het."

Let's see how long this stays up

I saw a post on Facebook in which the poster asked what a political party's position was on legalising the drug trade in South Africa. The poster was of the opinion that legalising the trade would make things better and more controllable.

You, religion and the law – Coenie Kukkuk takes a closer look

Gay people all over the world have often been subjected to the wrath of over-zealous and mostly fundamentalist religious groups. It is repeatedly said that homosexuality is “wrong” or even “unlawful” because the Bible or the Qu’ran or Torah “says so”.

Open letter to Police Commissioner Mkhwanazi, Minister Nathi Mthethwa and Minister Jeff Radebe

There are now seven. Remember these names – because they will be coming back to haunt us. And you.

A Modern African Fairy Tale

There once was a king in a faraway land who had six wives and twenty-seven legitimate children.