Episode Six, Eudy Simelane

Eudy was a world famous football player, so when 4 seemingly random men started following her home, she knew she could outrun them with ease. However, just as she made the decision to turn her quick walk into a sprint, she felt a sharp pain rush through her as she fell to the ground....

This episode is in aid of LGBTQI awareness, our allies, our friends, us.

https://www.stonewall.org.uk/help-and-advice

SOURCES:

https://taboommedia.com/2018/02/04/a-mother-fights-queer-bias-in-south-africa/

https://www.espn.co.uk/espn/e60/news/story?id=5177704

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/sep/22/eudy-simelane-gangrape-and-murder

https://www.sahistory.org.za/people/eudy-simelane

https://www.actionaid.org.uk/sites/default/files/publications/hate_crimes_the_rise_of_corrective_rape_in_south_africa_september_2009.pdf

http://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/interactive/2013/07/26/opinion/26corrective-rape.html

https://medium.com/@matthew_hall/women-s-world-cup-how-soccer-really-is-a-matter-of-life-death-for-some-gay-players-764589fb94a0

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