Best Gay Heritage in Johannesburg

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Simon Nkoli Corner

Gay Heritage

The Hillbrow corner named for Simon Nkoli — anti-apartheid and gay liberation hero — where Africa's first Pride march was planned. Best visited on a guided heritage tour.

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GALA Queer Archive

Gay Heritage

Africa's foremost queer archive (est. 1997) — 200+ collections including Simon Nkoli's papers, held at Wits. Visits by appointment; runs the Hillbrow queer heritage tour.

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