The Mail & Guardian has published an article on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights in which they quote Sonke’s Advocacy and Accountability Programmes Director, Vuyiseka Dubula:
“…[S]exual rights of women are compromised in relationships where women do not have power to negotiate safe sex particularly when it comes to prevention of HIV transmission.”
‘Once he says he doesn’t want a condom, that’s that’
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Gender imbalances in intimate relationships make it difficult for women to decide when, if at all, to have children.