Rape for Who I Am

Verzio FF Submission “Rape for Who I Am” provides insight into the lives of South Africa's black lesbians, who were raped because of their sexuality, but refused to become victims. The film explores the sexual exploitation of lesbians in South Africa and delves into an unknown world of hate cri...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kavuma, Lovinsa
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:English
Published: Kavuma, Lovinsa 2005
Netherlands
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:47c53b51-3739-4c66-9338-9effd11e4ff6
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Summary:Verzio FF Submission “Rape for Who I Am” provides insight into the lives of South Africa's black lesbians, who were raped because of their sexuality, but refused to become victims. The film explores the sexual exploitation of lesbians in South Africa and delves into an unknown world of hate crime. Through interviews the filmmaker unravels how these abused women feel, survive and fight against discrimination.
Published:2005