Agenda, Volume 34, Issue 2 (2020)

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Confronting violence against LGBTIQ+ people in African contexts

editorial

Editorial
Sexual and gender identities: violating norms
Deborah Ewing, Anthony Brown, Nonhlanhla Mkhize & Thabo Msibi
Pages: 1-6
Published online: 17 Nov 2020
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The ‘normative’ of sex and gender differentiates the bodies it controls to consolidate a heterosexual imperative: a cause of homophobic sexual violence in Africa
Fikile Vilakazi & Gabi Mkhize
Pages: 7-17
Published online: 14 May 2020
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Exploring queerphobic geographies in Southern Africa
Ndumiso Daluxolo Ngidi, Molemo Ramphalile, Zaynab Essack & Heidi van Rooyen
Pages: 18-31
Published online: 25 May 2020
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“I only relieve myself when I get home in the afternoons”
Microaggressions in (queered) bathroom spaces at a South African university
Anthony Brown, Nonhlanhla Maseko & Mabatho Sedibe
Pages: 32-40
Published online: 26 May 2020
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The socio-economic determinants of health for transgender women in South Africa: findings from a mixed-methods study
L. Leigh Ann Van der Merwe, Cheryl Nikodem & Deborah Ewing
Pages: 41-55
Published online: 15 Jul 2020
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Queer Blackwomxn on the periphery of the rainbow
Lethabo Mailula
Pages: 56-61
Published online: 16 Jun 2020
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Intersex athletes: invisible victims in the language of gender-based violence
Nikoletta Pikramenou
Pages: 62-70
Published online: 08 Jul 2020
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When the personal remains personal. Intimate partner violence in lesbian relationships
Vicci Tallis, Tracy Jean-Pierre & Thuli Madi
Pages: 71-77
Published online: 15 Jul 2020
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perspective

Culture and spectacle: making meaning from the spectacular reception of Inxeba
Wamuwi Mbao
Pages: 78-85
Published online: 08 Jul 2020
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‘I don’t like them coming to me and saying hey, I like you’: male teachers in relegated positions of masculinity
Vusi Msiza
Pages: 86-93
Published online: 25 May 2020
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Can the curriculum be a tool to engage pre-service teachers in prevention of discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity? A teacher–educator dialogue
Lungile Masinga, Nomkhosi Nzimande & Samukelisiwe Khumalo
Pages: 94-103
Published online: 25 May 2020
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Structural violence on the margins of society: LGBT student access to health services
Sthembiso Pollen Mkhize & Pranitha Maharaj
Pages: 104-114
Published online: 08 Jul 2020
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Mvelo’s story: lust, poverty and violence among MSM
Pranitha Maharaj & Geogina Gumindega
Pages: 115-124
Published online: 08 Jul 2020
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Negotiating masculinity: experiences of black gay men
Keketso Matlebyane
Pages: 125-133
Published online: 08 Jul 2020
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book review

Book Review
A guide to sexual health and pleasure by Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng
Lesego Bertha Kgatitswe
Pages: 134-136
Published online: 08 Jul 2020
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poetry

Are you a boy or a girl?
(in memory of Noluvo Swelindawo, 1994–2016)
Thato Magano
Pages: 137-145
Published online: 22 Jul 2020
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You are My Mother Africa!
Princess Sibanda
Page: 146
Published online: 13 May 2020
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review of report

Data collection and reporting on violence perpetrated against LGBTQI persons in Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, South Africa and Uganda
Arcus Foundation/ Iranti.org (2019)
Review by Nonhlanhla Mkhize
Pages: 147-150
Published online: 25 Aug 2020
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