Liezl Human, Author at MambaOnline - LGBTQ South Africa online https://www.mambaonline.com/author/liezl-human/ South Africa's leading LGBTQ news and community platform Fri, 08 Aug 2025 07:42:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.5 https://www.mambaonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/cropped-mamba_logo_output-32x32.png Liezl Human, Author at MambaOnline - LGBTQ South Africa online https://www.mambaonline.com/author/liezl-human/ 32 32 Transgender Prisoners Challenge Prison Authorities https://www.mambaonline.com/2025/08/08/transgender-prisoners-challenge-prison-authorities/ https://www.mambaonline.com/2025/08/08/transgender-prisoners-challenge-prison-authorities/#respond Fri, 08 Aug 2025 07:42:03 +0000 https://www.mambaonline.com/?p=123942 Correctional Services has developed a standard operating procedure for transgender prisoners, but rights organisations are concerned about implementation.

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]]> https://www.mambaonline.com/2025/08/08/transgender-prisoners-challenge-prison-authorities/feed/ 0 Treasury Hands HIV Response a Lifeline, but is it Too Little? https://www.mambaonline.com/2025/07/11/treasury-hands-hiv-response-a-lifeline-but-is-it-too-little/ https://www.mambaonline.com/2025/07/11/treasury-hands-hiv-response-a-lifeline-but-is-it-too-little/#respond Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:06:18 +0000 https://www.mambaonline.com/?p=123200 Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi announced that South Africa’s HIV response will receive a financial lifeline from National Treasury and international donors.

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]]> https://www.mambaonline.com/2025/07/11/treasury-hands-hiv-response-a-lifeline-but-is-it-too-little/feed/ 0 Political Will Needed to Save Lives Amid USAID Funding Cuts, Say Activists https://www.mambaonline.com/2025/03/20/political-will-needed-to-save-lives-amid-usaid-funding-cuts-say-activists/ https://www.mambaonline.com/2025/03/20/political-will-needed-to-save-lives-amid-usaid-funding-cuts-say-activists/#respond Thu, 20 Mar 2025 17:28:33 +0000 https://www.mambaonline.com/?p=120258 “We will not let our people die” vows Zackie Achmat, as activists meet in Cape Town to address Donald Trump's brutal cut in USAID funding.

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]]> https://www.mambaonline.com/2025/03/20/political-will-needed-to-save-lives-amid-usaid-funding-cuts-say-activists/feed/ 0 Sex Workers Picket at Parliament Ahead of Elections https://www.mambaonline.com/2024/05/24/sex-workers-picket-at-parliament-ahead-of-elections/ https://www.mambaonline.com/2024/05/24/sex-workers-picket-at-parliament-ahead-of-elections/#respond Fri, 24 May 2024 17:21:24 +0000 https://www.mambaonline.com/?p=116807 Over 50 sex workers and civil society activists have picketed outside Parliament in Cape Town calling for the decriminalisation of sex work.

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