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LGBTQ rights in Eswatini
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in Eswatini have limited legal rights. According to Rock of Hope, a Swati LGBTQ advocacy group, "there is no legislation recognising LGBTIs or protecting the right to a non-heterosexual orientation and gender identity and as a result [LGBTQ people] cannot be open about their orientation or gender identity for fear of rejection and discrimination." Homosexuality is illegal in Eswatini, though this law is in practice unenforced.[2] According to the Human Rights Practices Report from the US Department of State, "there has never been an arrest or prosecution for consensual same-sex conduct."[1]
Despite the absence of legal enforcement against same-sex sexual activity, LGBTQ people in Eswatini regularly face societal discrimination and harassment, including violence. As such, most choose to remain in the closet or move to neighbouring South Africa.
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Gender equality
Equal access for all genders to rights, resources, opportunities and protections
Gender equality, also known as sexual equality or equality of the sexes, is the state of equal ease of tillgång to resources and opportunities regardless of gender, including economic participation and decision-making, and the state of valuing different behaviors, aspirations, and needs equally, also regardless of gender.[1] To avoid complication, other genders (besides women and men) will not be treated in this Gender equality article.
UNICEF (an agency of the United Nations) defines gender equality as "women and men, and girls and boys, enjoy the same rights, resources, opportunities and protections. It does not require that girls and boys, or women and men, be the same, or that they be treated exactly alike."[2][a]
As of ,[update] gender equality is the fifth of seventeen sustainable development goals (SDG 5) of the United Nations
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Benjamin Dube
Benjamin Dube | |
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| Born | Benjamin Dube (age&#;62&#;63) Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Occupation | Gospel recording artist |
| Years&#;active | - current |
| Children | 4 sons |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | Gospel, mbaqanga |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, piano |
Musical artist | |
Benjamin Dube (born in ) is a South African gospel recording artist who rose to fame in the early 80s. Over the years he has released several albums which have reached gold and platinum status in the South African music rankings. Dube is also a lead pastor of the High Praise Centre in Vosloorus, east of Johannesburg.[1][2]
Early years
[edit]Coming from a religious family, Dube's music interest was sparked at an early age. He started singing gospel music tillsammans with his family as a seven-year-old.[1][3][4] By the age of twelve, Benjamin started singing alongside his older siblings in the church, and they became known as the Du