The South African football star murdered for being a lesbian
The History Hour
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South African Lesbians and Corrective Rape
Udy had been stabbed multiple times on her chest, legs and face. The ferocity of the attack left no doubt in the minds of many that she'd been targeted because she was a lesbian. South africa has one of the highest rates of rape in the world. lesbians in an often homophobic society face further danger. Many believe udi was a victim of 'corrective rape' which is based on the false idea that lesbians can be fixed or cured by being raped.
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