Table of Contents :

A Growing Outcry of Gender-based Violence and Gender Inequality in South Africa: An Afrocentric Perspective 7
Moreroa MC and Rapanyane MB

A philosophical critique of Feminism: From the third wave to the fourth wave 25
Mohammed Xolile Ntshangase

Customary Marriages and Gender Equality: Zimbabwean and South African Perspectives 41
Leah Gwatimba, Nanga Raymond Raselekoane and Anthony Nwafor

Exploration of the Impact of the COVID-19 on Girls’ Education in Nigeria 59
Morakinyo Akintolu, Ntandokamenzi P. Dlamini and Tinuola Oladebo

Feminisation of Sin: A Cultural Challenge on Womanhood 77
Sokwaibe Queen Ijeoma, Anikelechi Ijeoma Genevieve and Thobejane T.D

"If only they want to hear us out" – Parents with same-sex sexuality children and their experiences with school involvement97
Henry Nichols

Socio-legal Implication of Legalising Same-Sex Marriage in Cultural Yoruba Society, Osun State, Nigeria113
Samson Adeoluwa Adewumi

The Role of Women in Improving Access to Food at the Household Level in Mandeni Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 135
Nondumiso Thabisile Mpanza and Mfaniseni Wiseman Mbatha

Challenges to Women’s Leadership Role and Cross-Cultural Communication in Corporate Career Success in South Africa 157
Nthabiseng E. Makhutla, Gedala M. Naidoo and Hemduth Rugbeer

When Asking the Tough Questions: A Gender-based Study on Financial Advisor’s Level of Comfort When Gathering Sensitive Client Information 181
Liezel Alsemgeest and Henda Steyn