The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) is taking action against singer Steve Hofmeyr over his dangerous queerphobic hate speech. The commission confirmed in a statement that it had been alerted “to concerning remarks made by Afrikaans musician Mr Steve Hofmeyr on social media relating to the LGBTIQ+ community.” It was also approached by OUT LGBT Well-being, which reported the comments to the SAHRC as an alleged human rights violation.
Hofmeyer caused a national furore when in a recent social media video he spoke out against Disney’s pledge to make its content more LGBTQ+ inclusive.
He claimed that by doing so Disney is promoting bestiality among children. “Disney’s warned the world that it’s going to change its characters for children to every LGBTQ+ preference under the sun.
While my generation learned to speak to mice, ducks and dogs, our children will be taught how to have sex with mice, ducks and dogs,” he stated.
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