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Jan 29, 2007
Quickie Link: Same-sex marriage? Not in the townships
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By vanrozenheim
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(South Africa) - In the sprawling black Johannesburg township of Soweto, such a ceremony remains a pipe dream for Zwakele, a lesbian who goes by one name. Even though gay marriages are now permitted, South Africa's proclamation of the law has in fact worsened the public scorn Zwakele and other black gays have long experienced. Many people in this society shun gay people, branding them nature's curse on humanity or the result of God's wrath against evildoers.
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