Tag Archives: South Africa

Presenting, With Courage, The Lesbians Of Africa
March 7, 2013 · by *** · in Africa, Back Stories, Fans, FIFA, Nigeria, Soccer Is Gay, South Africa, Uncategorized · Leave a comment
On April 28, 2008, Eudy Simelane left a bar in her hometown outside Johannesburg and was accosted by some men. She was robbed of her phone, shoes, and money. She was then murdered, her body later found in a creek in a park, a place known as a dumping ground for local gangsters.

The Story Behind This Picture: South Africa & A World Cup Bid Flop
The photo being used for this blog’s title picture was taken in South Africa during the 2010 World Cup in a small township outside Johannesburg called Mohklakeng. Football Federation Australia was, at the time, bidding to host the 2018 or 2022 World Cup and thought it would create great publicity to deliver 9,000 “lap desks” […]