Toya Delazy Speaks Out Against Treatment of LGBTQ+ Community in South Africa: “Stop Being Cruel”

Toya Delazy Speaks Out Against Treatment of LGBTQ+ Community in South Africa: “Stop Being Cruel”

  • UK-based South African singer Toya Delazy has accused South African society of not being welcoming of the LGBTQ+ community
  • The singer, who was showing support for Banyana Banyana superstar Portia Modise, said homophobia in society has shattered many people's dreams
  • Toya Delazy urged members of the LGBTQ+ community to migrate overseas for better opportunities

Toya Delazy has blasted South African society for failing to accept members of the LGBTQ+ community. Toya Delazy shared a lengthy statement in support of soccer star Portia Modise, who was victimised due to her sexual preference.

Toya Delazy, Singer
Toya Delazy has taken to social media to rally behind Portia Modise, who is being exploited because of her sexual preferences. Image: @toyadelazy
Source: Instagram

According to The South African, the UK-based star, whose real name is Latoya Buthelezi, urged LGBTQ+ community members to leave the country if they wanted to prosper.

Per the publication, the singer headed to her Facebook page to write a lengthy post detailing why members of the LGBTQ+ community need to go overseas. She said black people bring each other down because they are jealous of each other and always want to judge. She said:

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"The truth is if a black woman wants to survive and become successful globally - she has to leave the country because of the poor levels of education of most South Africans, they will start speaking like God is their garden boy, telling you what God thinks while abusing you."

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The star added that South African society must stop exploiting female members of the LGBTQ+ and start giving them due credit. She pointed out that they also deserve the support and opportunities awarded to their male counterparts. She added:

"STOP BEING CRUEL TO THEM, the character assassination needs to stop. Everyone deserves to be rewarded for their hard work - only men get recognition, respect and money that makes sense."

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In other entertainment news, Briefly News also reported that Sammie Heavens decided to join her long-time boyfriend, Nasty C, in the music industry.

The model, who has been keeping her fans and followers entertained with her poems and creative videos on her pages, recently released new music.

According to TimesLIVE, Sammie announced that she has been focusing on music and poetry. She then headed to her Instagram page to share that she had released a four-track EP titled July.

Source: Briefly News

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Privie Kandi (Entertainment Editor) Privilege Kandi is an entertainment news editor (joined Briefly in 2022). A Journalism and Mass Communication graduate from the Christian College of Southern Africa (2016), she has been in the arts and entertainment industry for six years. Privie has worked for the Zimbabwe International Film and Festival Trust as a communications officer and a writer and TV producer for lifestyle and entertainment channel CME TV. She passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at privie.kandi@briefly.co.za.

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