Eudy Simelane

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Eudy Simelane

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.

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