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Meet the Mzansi Gay Choir

September 25, 2024

Can singing in a choir help young gay people to find a sense of safety and belonging? Siya Mzizi believes it can. Let’s find out how his Mzansi Gay Choir celebrates human rights and self-expression.

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Eight members of the Mzanzi Gay Choir
The Mzanzi Gay ChoirImage: DW

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Can singing in a choir help young gay people to find a sense of safety and belonging? Sia Mzizi believes it can. Let’s find out how his Mzanzi Gay Choir celebrates human rights and self-expression.

 

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