Racism at gyms: Tell us about your experience

Have you experienced racism at a South African gym? Tell us about it.

A Johannesburg woman was reportedly verbally and physically abused at a Morningside gym in December for shouting “Yebo” while she exercised.

The incident has sparked a backlash against racism in South Africa, where the tag #yebo trended on Twitter.

Now other reports of similar incidents are trickling in. The Mail & Guardian wants to know if the problem is widespread.

Have you experienced racism at a South African gym? Tell us about it using our Public Insight Network form below. Your responses will remain confidential and we will contact you for permission should we wish to use it.

Fill in the questionnaire here.

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