Beverley Palesa Ditsie (born 1971) is a South African lesbian activist, artist, and filmmaker. Ditsie is one of the founders of the gay rights organization...

of the Witwatersrand (GLOW) in 1988. Along with LGBT activist, Beverley Palesa Ditsie, he organised the first pride parade in South Africa held in 1990...

freedom and democracy to thrive and endure." --Hillary Rodham Clinton Beverley Palesa Ditsie became the first African lesbian woman to address the United Nations...

first gay men in Africa to identify as HIV positive. Along with Beverley Palesa Ditsie, he also organized South Africa's first Pride March in 1990. In...

Achmat Edwin Cameron Pierre de Vos Simon Nkoli Pieter-Dirk Uys Beverley Palesa Ditsie Somizi Mhlongo Caster Semenya Portia Modise Gert-Johan Coetzee Zanele...

broader struggle for liberation in South Africa.” Simon Tseko Nkoli, Beverley Palesa Ditsie and Linda Ngcobo were the founding members of the organization....

Gaines, Andy Spitz, Eddie Edwards, Mpumi Njinge, Portia Rankoane, Beverley Palesa Ditsie & Nicky Newman, Ernie Vosloo, Jahmil XT Qubeka, Miki Redlinghuys...

of women's right to control their sexuality. At this conference, Beverley Palesa Ditsie became the first openly lesbian person to address the United Nations...