Category Archives: We Are You

2013 July 5: Photos taken after Duduzile Zozo’s memorial

Related links 2013 July 5: Continuous war on black lesbian bodies and 2013 July 3: Another brutal murder of a lesbian and 2013 July 3: Another fucked up case

Posted in Johannesburg, Our lives in the picture, Questioning, Victims, Violence, Visual history, We Are You, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources, Youth voices | Tagged | 4 Comments

2013 July 4: Statistically speaking

by Lerato Dumse Looking at statistics, it seems like I’m more likely to become a hate/crime victim than get a job. According to the results from the 2011 census, conducted by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), the country experienced a … Continue reading

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2013 July 3: Another fucked up case

A planned murder PG 18SNLV by Andiswa Dlamini Tell me how can I celebrate my Pride? How can I march? How can I celebrate same sex marriages? How can I love? How can I be happy about liberal laws that … Continue reading

Posted in Crea(c)tive senses, Creative Writing, Gender naming, Homosexuality, Inkanyiso media, Johannesburg, murdered, Our lives in the picture, Queer visibility, Questioning, South Africa, We Are You, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources, Writing is a Right, Youth voices | Tagged , , , , , | 28 Comments

2013 July 3: Another brutal murder of a lesbian

by Lesego Tlhwale As the LGBTI community in South Africa on the 1st July 2013, we were woken up by news of the brutal murder of one of our own; Duduzile Zozo, a 26 year old lesbian from Thokoza, East … Continue reading

Posted in Another Approach Is Possible, Archived memories, Art Activism in South Africa, As we are, Before You, Black Lesbians, Black Lesbians & Allies Against Hate Crimes, Community, Community Mobilizing, Creating awareness, Evidence, Homosexuality, Inkanyiso media, Johannesburg, Organizations, Power of the Voice, South Africa, Violence, Visualizing public spaces, We Are You, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources, Writing is a Right | Tagged , , | 25 Comments

2013 June 30: Durban gays and lesbians say NO to hate crimes in SA

Text by Londeka Siba Dlamini There was no march around the city on this year’s Durban Gay Pride festival which took place on the 29th June 2013 at the Amphitheatre in Durban North beach. Usually when its a gay pride Lesbians, … Continue reading

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