Difference between revisions of "Eudy Simelane"
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− | Former professional soccer player who played for the national team, and LGBT rights activist. Murdered for being lesbian. | + | Former professional soccer player who played for the national team, and LGBT rights activist. Murdered for being lesbian in a case of 'corrective rape', whereby a group of men savagely rape a lesbian in an effort to 'correct' her sexual orientation. |
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+ | * [[Lesbian Football/Soccer Players]] | ||
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* http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/23/world/africa/23safrica.html?_r=0 | * http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/23/world/africa/23safrica.html?_r=0 | ||
* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bp6EVKr7sLs | * http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bp6EVKr7sLs | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:49, 26 February 2017
Country
South Africa
Birth - Death
1977 - 2008
Occupation
Sports
Description
Former professional soccer player who played for the national team, and LGBT rights activist. Murdered for being lesbian in a case of 'corrective rape', whereby a group of men savagely rape a lesbian in an effort to 'correct' her sexual orientation.