Gender Terminology Booklet

Sesotho sa Leboa Tshiven ḓ a

English

Definitions

Xitsonga ku pfinya

338 rape

Any non-consensual vaginal, anal, or oral penetration of the body of another person where the penetration is of a sexual nature, with any bodily part or with an object, as well as any other non-consensual acts of a sexual nature by the use of coercion, violence, threats, duress, ruse, surprise or other means, regardless of the perpetrator’s relationship to the victim.

kato

u tzhipa u binya

339 rape crisis centre An agency offering advice and support to victims of violent sexual crime.

botšhabelokato senthara ya zwiwo zwa u tzhipywa

senthara ya vapfinyiwa

senthara ya zwiwo zwa u binywa mvelele ya u tzhipa mvelele ya u binya

440 rape culture

Complex of beliefs that encourages male sexual aggression and supports violence against women.

setlwaedi go kato

mitolovelo yo pfinya

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Gender Terminology Booklet