Author, Claudia Eicker-Harris, on Cute Mice, Being a Mom and the LGBT Climate in South Africa
We spend a lot time looking for great Gay Friendly Kids books to share with our readers. How excited are we to not just write about a sweet book, but its author as well! We Got personal with Claudia Eicker-Harris, Please enjoy our Interview with a proud Lesbian Mom, Author and Pioneer! Author, Claudia Eicker-Harris DADsquared What is the current climate in South Africa for LGBT citizens? Claudia Eiker-Harris On one hand we are extremely lucky. We have one of the most liberal and accepting constitutions in the world. South Africa was the fifth country in the world to legalise same-sex marriages. We are the first (and only I believe, although I stand to be corrected) country in Africa to legalise same-sex marriages. We can walk hand-in-hand through shopping malls and down the street, in most areas. We can adopt children and have children by using donor sperm and surrogates. On the other hand there are still dreadful hate crimes being committ...