“rethinking Sexual Minority Rights In The Context Of The Zimbabwean Constitution

ABSTRACT  The subject of sexual minority rights is a very controversial issue in the African society. The conventional understanding of sexual minority rights draws its inspiration from culture and religion to the effect that such conduct is unnatural, taboo and has no place in the African social system. Zimbabwe mirrors this conceptualisation of sexual minority rights and both laws and jurisprudence have depicted this intolerance, opting to be associated with the conventional view that shuns sexual minorities. While such is the prevalent ethos, proponents for sexual minority rights have howev…