Unreported World
Sex, Power, Money: South Africa's Slay Queens
Season 49 Episode 1
How a controversial new generation of young women known as slay queens are monetising South Africa's dating culture. Slay queens flaunt luxury lifestyles online funded by wealthy 'blessers' - inspiring both admiration and anger. As Symeon Brown reports, to their followers, they're glamorous entrepreneurs breaking free from poverty and oppression. To their critics, they're dangerous gold diggers who blur the lines between dating, sex work - and scams
Unreported World airs on Channel 4 +1 at 8:30 PM, Friday 24 October. (New, series, subtitles, audio description.)
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Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Symeon Brown
Reporter
Stefania Bounajuti
Director
Andy Lee
Series Producer
Ed Fraser
Executive Producer