South African public opinion on family rights for lesbians and gay men: entry points for activism and interventions

The authors provide an overview of existing evidence on the issue of public opinion on gay and lesbian family rights. They begin by providing some background to the issue of public opinion on marriage and parenthood equality, including what evidence has been generated to date. And then details are provided about the measures and assumptions that inform our analysis, present our findings and end with a discussion of the findings and the implications of these for sexual and reproductive justice.

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Human Science Research Council SA
Published
2026-05-23
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https://doi.org/10.14749/32379846
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African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues
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South African public opinion on family rights for lesbians and gay men: entry points for activism and interventions

Human Sciences Research Council
Human Science Research Council SA
African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues
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South African public opinion on family rights for lesbians and gay men: entry points for activism and interventions

Human Sciences Research Council
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Abstract

The authors provide an overview of existing evidence on the issue of public opinion on gay and lesbian family rights. They begin by providing some background to the issue of public opinion on marriage and parenthood equality, including what evidence has been generated to date. And then details are provided about the measures and assumptions that inform our analysis, present our findings and end with a discussion of the findings and the implications of these for sexual and reproductive justice.

Human Science Research Council SA
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 2%
African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues
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