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Locals get behind GBV shutdown

With the increasing number of violence cases against women and children, Women for Change will be leading the fight against Gender-based violence on November 21. They are calling on all women, as well as members of the LGBTQI+ community across South Africa, to refrain from all paid and unpaid work in workplaces, universities, and homes.

With the increasing number of violence cases against women and children, Women for Change will be leading the fight against Gender-based violence on November 21.

They are calling on all women, as well as members of the LGBTQI+ community across South Africa, to refrain from all paid and unpaid work in workplaces, universities, and homes, and to not spend money for the entire day, to demonstrate the economic and social impact of their absence.

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Rosemary Mogashoa:
We need more shutdowns like the upcoming one, which will be led by Women for Change because gender-based violence is a growing pandemic in this country. Photo: Supplied

The publication spoke to locals who expressed how they felt about GBV.

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