The Daily Discourse

A spotlight on spousal rape


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In what has led to a series of events in the last week, actress Amanda du Pont has revealed that she was raped by her former entertainer boyfriend Molemo ‘Jub Jub’ Maarohanye during their two-year relationship while du Pont was still a student. Maarohanye has denied the allegation. This has led to a conversation about what spousal or marital rape is. To unpack this form of rape we are joined on the line by… 

Guest: Lisa Vetten – Research Consultant on Gender-based violence and Urban Transformation Projects at the University of Johannesburg and gender activist

Guest: Advocate Victoria Balogun – Lecturer at the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s School of Law (VIA ZOOM)

Guest: Caroline Peters – Executive Director: Callas Foundation and member of the NGO ‘1000 Women’ which runs the #make time campaign calling on parents to make time and talk to boys about consent. 

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