Category Archives: Women who have sex with Women

2013 June 22: “Queer Art and Activism”

Posted on June 22, 2013 by inkanyiso2009

Skeive dager, Litteraturhuset 22.06.13 A presentation by Ellen Mortensen First of all, I want to thank the organizers of this seminar on “Queer Art and Activism”, FOKUS, SAIH, LLH and – Kunstplass 5, and especially Vibeke Hermanrud, for the invitation … Continue reading →

Posted in Allies, Archived memories, Art Solidarity, As we are, Before You, bifile og transpersoner/ The Norwegian LGBT (LLH), Collaborations, Community, Creating awareness, Education, Exposure, Forum for Women Development (FOKUS), Gender naming, Gender performance, Give credits where it is due, Homosexuality, Inkanyiso media, Institution, Intellectualism, Interpretation, Lack of Resources, Love, Media works, New Task Team, Norwegian Student and Academics International Assistance Fund (SAIH), Our lives in the picture, Power of the Voice, Readings, Records and histories, South Africa, Visual history is a Right not a luxury, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources, Women who have sex with Women, Writing is a Right | Tagged , | 3 Comments

2013 May 30: When the assailant is one of Us

Posted on June 4, 2013 by inkanyiso2009

by Clear Peaceful Mind Rape! For most women, it’s one of the scariest words in any language. When your mother warned, “You could have been murdered, or worse!” rape was and still is the unspoken “worse.” All over the world, … Continue reading →

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2013 May 16: Sex

Posted on May 19, 2013 by inkanyiso2009

It’s funny  its always strange When people look at me and get shocked When they find out that I masturbate You see they say butch/tom lesbians don’t masturbate Because apparently most of us don’t like being touched Well I’m not … Continue reading →

Posted in Lesbian Love Is Possible in South Africa, Readings, Records and histories, Relationships, South Africa, Women who have sex with Women, Women; Voices; Writings; Education; Traditions; Struggles; Cultures | Tagged | 28 Comments

2012 LGBT Recognition Awards Photo Album

Posted on May 2, 2013 by inkanyiso2009

photos by Lerato Maduna & Inkanyiso media Related article 2012 December 27: on 2012 LGBTI Recognition awards Posted on March 11, 2013 by inkanyiso2009 A personal reflection by Maureen Velile Majola It was a hot summer day in October 2012 when I received … Continue reading →

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2013 April 28: Bleak freedom for black lesbians in South Africa

Posted on April 28, 2013 by inkanyiso2009

by Lesego Tlhwale While many South Africans gathered at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, South Africa to commemorate nineteen years of freedom, the LGBTI community in Ekurhuleni gathered in Daveyton to bury Patricia ‘Pat’ Mashigo whose lifeless body was found … Continue reading →

Posted in Allies, Archived memories, Art Activism in South Africa, Art Solidarity, Articles, Patricia Mashigo (1977 - 2013), ReClaim Your Activism, South Africa, South Africa's Freedom Day, Townships, Violence, Visual history, Visual history is a Right not a luxury, Women who have sex with Women, Women; Voices; Writings; Education; Traditions; Struggles; Cultures | Tagged , | 20 Comments

2013 April 23: Intraview II

Posted on April 23, 2013 by inkanyiso2009

a series … featuring Kopano Sibeko as part of Inkanyiso visual productions

Posted in Expression, South Africa, Victims, Violence, Women who have sex with Women | Tagged | 9 Comments

2013 April 18: The last three months before dying

Posted on April 18, 2013 by inkanyiso2009

by Sade Langa 28/03/2009 this was a very hopeful day for me. I remember waking up in the morning, it was Friday and I was in a weekend mood. This day was blazing hot and I just felt really good. I … Continue reading →

Posted in ARV's, Black Lesbians and HIV/ AIDS in South Africa, CD4 count, Complicated Lesbian Relationships, Connections, Creating awareness, Death, HiV/AIDS in South Africa, Inner feelings, Lack of Resources, Lesbian negotiating sex with an HIV + lesbian, Life Stories, Love, Rape, Readings, Relationships, Tuberculosis (TB), Visual history, Women who have sex with Women | Tagged | 18 Comments