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2023 Botswana Pride

By:Lerato Dumse Working with Inkanyiso collective and Muholi on Faces and Phases has enabled me to build friendships and my own chosen family. I met Batesta Segale in 2013 and we spent Soweto Pride together that Spring. We were not … Continue reading

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Two hundred hours in Paris

My taste of iconism in Paris with Zanele Muholi “I am not free while any women is unfree, even when her shackles are different from my own.” Audre Lorde After a self-imposed hiatus of three years, a strenuous quarantine and … Continue reading

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2020 July 8: Civil Society Organizations in the time of Covid19: Trans Hope- giving hope to LGBTQI+ People

by Thobeka Bhengu It has been over a hundred days since the implementation of a lockdown due to the Covid–19 pandemic that has infected more than 11 million people, with fatalities over 500 000 worldwide. South Africa is one of the recent countries at the beginning of a worrying surge and according to leading … Continue reading

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2020 July 9: Tell them…

  Tell them to spend time with their loved ones. Tell them to pray more.  Tell them to make amends with each other.  Tell them to take their vitamins. Tell them to wear their masks. Tell them to eat their … Continue reading

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2019 Dec. 8: Farewell Mkhulu Menziwa

Farewell May Biyela  a.k.a Mkhulu MENZIWA Ndabezitha, Zulu, Mageba, a maternal grandchild of Khanyile clan. A funeral service with a difference was attended by community members and Victorious Ministries Church International (VMCI) whose congregants are of the LGBTQIA community.  Majority … Continue reading

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2019 Aug. 30: All things are possible

by Bajabulile Dhlamini Zanele Muholi is an internationally celebrated , PRIME  art practitioner and a visual activist with whom Collectivism and visibility are core values firmly rooted at the heart of their projects. They have five series they are working … Continue reading

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Activism has turned into Politics.

By Nonkululeko “Sicka” Mthunzi The late Tswarelo ‘Pinky’ Moths,  was brutally murdered and left under a platform in Northmead train station, in Benoni, Ekurhuleni Municipality. A 21-year-old full of life and free spirited, he loved and sacrificed for his mum … Continue reading

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LGBTI Destiny First Gathering

Text by Maureen Majola Photos by Ts’episo Mahooe A group of femme lesbians from Mpumalanga but currently residing in joburg decided to come together and form a group that will tackle issues that are faced by same sex couples and … Continue reading

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