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Life Orientation 3
Life Orientation 3
Life Orientation 3
Grade 10 W
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Answers for Activitity 3 (30) Marks
3.1.1 Corrective rape:
3.1.2 Homophobia:
3.4. Suggest THREE ways in which schools can help reduce the stigma of the LGBTQI+
community?
· Supportive Policies and Practices: Schools should establish and enforce anti-
discrimination policies that explicitly prohibit harassment and bullying based on
sexual orientation and gender identity. They can also provide resources and
support services, such as LGBTQI+ student clubs, counseling, and safe spaces,
to create a supportive environment for LGBTQI+ students.
3.5. How would you launch a peaceful campaign at your school to address any one of
the FOUR types of discriminatory behavior and violations of human rights that you have
identified?
3.7. Mention TWO public holidays on the South African calendar that promote nation-
building.
· Freedom Day: Observed on April 27th, Freedom Day commemorates the first
democratic elections held in South Africa in 1994, which marked the end of
apartheid and the beginning of a new era of freedom and democracy. It serves as
a reminder of the importance of reconciliation, justice, and human rights in
building a democratic and inclusive society.
3.8) Justify why it is important for these two public holidays to be included in the South
African calendar.
· Including Heritage Day and Freedom Day in the South African calendar is
important for promoting social cohesion, national unity, and reconciliation in a
diverse and historically divided society. These holidays provide opportunities for
South Africans to reflect on their shared history, values, and aspirations as a
nation, while also honoring the cultural diversity and struggles that have shaped
the country's identity. By celebrating heritage and freedom, these holidays
reaffirm the principles of inclusivity, equality, and democracy enshrined in the
South African Constitution, fostering a sense of belonging and solidarity among
all citizens.