Luvo Kasa
Biographic Data
| ID | 4052550 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Luvo Kasa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Luvo |
| FAMILY NAME | Kasa |
| SIGNATURE | KASA L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Walter Sisulu University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2988-2070 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Politics in the lecture hall
South Africa’s political trajectory since the advent of democracy in 1994 has been characterised by transformative shifts, periods of instability and contested governance structures. These dynamics have exerted profound influences on public service professions, including social work. Social work education, which is fundamentally oriented towards equipping practitioners to address multifaceted social challenges, is inherently shaped by prevailing …
Unpacking The Lived Experiences of Gendered Violence Against Queer Individuals and Its Impact on Their Daily Lives in Ncise Village, Eastern Cape, South Africa
This study explores the experiences of gendered violence against Queer individuals shedding light on the intersectional forms of discrimination and violence that they encounter. Queer individuals experience high rates of gendered violence across the globe that is caused by societal norms, legal discrimination, and cultural shame. This qualitative study was conducted in Ncise village, Eastern Cape, South Africa, using the phenomenological design a…
Psychosocial Impacts of Unemployment on Young Graduates in Mthatha
The rising unemployment rates among youth and graduates in South Africa, as revealed in the 2022 Census report, have significant psychosocial and economic implications. With youth unemployment reaching 55% in 2019 and graduate unemployment increasing from 19.5% in 2018 to 31%, the vulnerability of this demographic is stark. This study explores the psychosocial impact of unemployment on young postgraduates in Mthatha, Eastern Cape. Utilizing a qua…
There is Nothing Xenophobic About Denying Services to Illegal Migrants
South Africa, a key economic hub in sub-Saharan Africa, faces a significant influx of undocumented migrants seeking socio-economic stability, prompting debates on their access to public services such as healthcare, education, and welfare. This paper examines whether denying services to undocumented migrants reflects legitimate governance or veiled xenophobia, navigating the tension between the Immigration Act No. 13 of 2002, which prioritises cit…
Leveraging Resolution 275 for litigation and advocacy on sexual and gender minority rights in Africa
Recent legislative developments on the continent have raised concerns about the potential negative impact on Queer individuals’ rights. In this paper, the term ‘Queer’ will be used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual minorities, gender-nonconforming people, and LGBTQIA+ allies. Resolution 275 of the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights was passed to recognise and defend the rights of sexual and gender minorities. It is critical to reco…
Exploring the Role of Women in Gender-Based Violence
The study addresses the critical and pervasive issue of gender-based violence (GBV), a universal human rights violation affecting individuals across the globe, irrespective of cultural, socioeconomic, or religious backgrounds. While GBV predominantly impacts women, this research sought to highlight the often-overlooked fact that men can also be victims, challenging the one-sided narrative that typically surrounds this issue. Conducted in Bhityi, …
Leveraging Resolution 275 for litigation and advocacy on sexual and gender minority rights in Africa
Recent legislative developments on the continent have raised concerns about the potential negative impact on Queer individuals’ rights. In this paper, the term ‘Queer’ will be used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual minorities, gender-nonconforming people, and LGBTQIA+ allies. Resolution 275 of the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights was passed to recognise and defend the rights of sexual and gender minorities. It is critical to reco…
Exploring the Role of Women in Gender-Based Violence
The study addresses the critical and pervasive issue of gender-based violence (GBV), a universal human rights violation affecting individuals across the globe, irrespective of cultural, socioeconomic, or religious backgrounds. While GBV predominantly impacts women, this research sought to highlight the often-overlooked fact that men can also be victims, challenging the one-sided narrative that typically surrounds this issue. Conducted in Bhityi, …
Unpacking The Lived Experiences of Gendered Violence Against Queer Individuals and Its Impact on Their Daily Lives in Ncise Village, Eastern Cape, South Africa
This study explores the experiences of gendered violence against Queer individuals shedding light on the intersectional forms of discrimination and violence that they encounter. Queer individuals experience high rates of gendered violence across the globe that is caused by societal norms, legal discrimination, and cultural shame. This qualitative study was conducted in Ncise village, Eastern Cape, South Africa, using the phenomenological design a…
Psychosocial Impacts of Unemployment on Young Graduates in Mthatha
The rising unemployment rates among youth and graduates in South Africa, as revealed in the 2022 Census report, have significant psychosocial and economic implications. With youth unemployment reaching 55% in 2019 and graduate unemployment increasing from 19.5% in 2018 to 31%, the vulnerability of this demographic is stark. This study explores the psychosocial impact of unemployment on young postgraduates in Mthatha, Eastern Cape. Utilizing a qua…
There is Nothing Xenophobic About Denying Services to Illegal Migrants
South Africa, a key economic hub in sub-Saharan Africa, faces a significant influx of undocumented migrants seeking socio-economic stability, prompting debates on their access to public services such as healthcare, education, and welfare. This paper examines whether denying services to undocumented migrants reflects legitimate governance or veiled xenophobia, navigating the tension between the Immigration Act No. 13 of 2002, which prioritises cit…
Leveraging Resolution 275 for litigation and advocacy on sexual and gender minority rights in Africa
Recent legislative developments on the continent have raised concerns about the potential negative impact on Queer individuals’ rights. In this paper, the term ‘Queer’ will be used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual minorities, gender-nonconforming people, and LGBTQIA+ allies. Resolution 275 of the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights was passed to recognise and defend the rights of sexual and gender minorities. It is critical to reco…
Politics in the lecture hall
South Africa’s political trajectory since the advent of democracy in 1994 has been characterised by transformative shifts, periods of instability and contested governance structures. These dynamics have exerted profound influences on public service professions, including social work. Social work education, which is fundamentally oriented towards equipping practitioners to address multifaceted social challenges, is inherently shaped by prevailing …
Psychology (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Cape (2 works) · Corporate governance (2 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Demographic economics (2 works)