Research data

The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository facility for the HSRC's research data in support of evidence based human and social development in South Africa and the broader region. Access to data is dependent on ethical requirements for protecting research participants, as well as on legal agreements with the owners, funders or in the case of data owned by the HSRC, the requirements of the depositors of the data. We facilitate data use by preparing comprehensive metadata and disseminating data and related documents to appropriate target audiences. Data sharing is subject to an End User License agreement. Data sets from the following projects have been curated and are available for use:

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Research data: LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER AND INTERSEX(LGBTI)

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2022 Sexual and reproductive justice for LGBTQI youth in policy responses across Eastern and Southern Africa

Both significant progress and profound backlash have occurred in the inclusion of sexual and gender diversity across eastern and southern Af...

2022 South Africans' social views: 'the real state-of-the-nation indicators?

Since 2003, the political, social and sociocultural views of people living in South Africa have undergone significant shifts. The biggest ch...

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2021 'Having to use English others us': South African terminologies of sexual and gender diversity

The linguistic coding of sexual and gender diversity remains highly contested in African contexts. While English language terminologies refl...

2021 The queer faith tensions: a poetic inquiry into the privacy of the "inner worlds'' of African closeted queer clergy

This article argues that poetic inquiry is a valuable method for unmasking the interior religious experiences of African closeted queer cler...

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