by desdesigns | Aug 13, 2018 | gayzette, news, press releases
A big thank you to Bulelani Mzila for the kind donation! He said that “It’s the least I can do. GLN has always been so great in developing safe spaces for the LGBTI+ community. GLN also helped me a lot when I was unemployed. They do such great work and...
by desdesigns | Aug 13, 2018 | galleries, news, press releases
The Gay & Lesbian Network held a transgender sensitization training with various members from the community. Amongst the participants were healthcare workers, mental health care workers, parents, partners and friends of transgender persons, as well as a few...
by desdesigns | Aug 13, 2018 | news, press releases
The Gay & Lesbian Network is outraged that the Film and Publications Board has given Inxeba (The Wound) an X18 rating for age restriction– a rating that is normally given to hardcore porn. “It is shocking! This completely goes against the constitution of South...
by desdesigns | Aug 13, 2018 | gayzette, news, press releases
A 17 year old girl from Watersmeet, just outside of Ladysmith, who is open about her sexual orientation (she identifies at a butch lesbian) was viciously attacked and raped by two men who reside near her home. This is the third time in her young life that she has been...
by desdesigns | Aug 13, 2018 | gayzette, news, press releases
The Gay and Lesbian Network (GLN) would like to express our deepest gratitude for the kind donation from Mark Butler. He recently gave a very generous donation which will go towards the work that GLN does to ensure equality, respect and acceptance. GLN runs various...
by desdesigns | Aug 13, 2018 | gayzette, news, press releases
The Gay & Lesbian Network staff are growing a vegetable garden to help feed the communities which we work with. This has been taken up by the staff wellness committee, and has become a teambuilding exercise for staff members. Many of our beneficiaries have been...