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Gay and Lesbian Network provides food parcels to LGBTI youth

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Gay and Lesbian Network staff with food parcels In the spirit of Pride Month, the Gay and Lesbian Network (GLN) is distributing food parcels to 100 LGBTI youth and LGBTI headed households in Estcourt and Pietermaritzburg. The COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown has caused major havoc in the lives of all South Africans; people have died due to the coronavirus, businesses have closed down and there has been an increase in unemployment.

GLN explains that it has identified LGBTI individuals in KwaZulu-Natal who are unemployed and in dire need of food and support during the lockdown. “LGBTI individuals who are forced to stay at home during the lockdown experience abuse and violence towards them,” said GLN Director, Anthony Waldhausen. “It has been

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