Gender Terminology Booklet

Sesotho sa Leboa Tshiven ḓ a

English

Definitions

Xitsonga

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dating violence Perpetration or threat of an act of violence by at least

dikgaruri go tša marato

khakhathi dza vhafunani

madzolonga yo humesana

one member of the unmarried couple or the other member within the context of dating or courtship.

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dead naming The act of referring to a transgender person by the

leina la lenyatšo ndambambeut shandulwa

ku simula

name they used before transition instead of their affirmed chosen name. An official announcement or statement which has been signed and can be used as evidence in the court of law.

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declaration

phatlalatšo

mulevho

xihlambanyo

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