Tag Archives: Another approach is possible

2016 May 10: I am a strong, queer black woman and a survivor

Posted on May 17, 2016 by inkanyiso2009

by Shirley Ndaba (Hendricks) I have been an orphan, had no one to comfort of protect me and I have made it through life. I have seen the darkest shades of darkness, I have been hurt countless times, I fell … Continue reading →

Posted in Affirmation, Alternative family, Appreciation, Archive, Articulation, Baitiri Lumka Seleka; Charmain Carrol; Kopano Sibeko; Maureen Velile Majola; Lesego Tlhwale; Lerato Dumse; Nation Mokoena; Nqobile Zungu; Rene Mathibe; Zanele Muholi, Believing in God, Uncategorized | Tagged Another approach is possible, Article, Beautiful portrait, beauty, Black Lesbian Youth, Dignity, Education, Experience, Expression, Faces and Phases participant, Feelings, Friendships, Goals, Human beings, human rights, Hurt, Life, Love, Orphan, Photography, Relationships, Respect, Sexuality, Strong Queer Black Woman, Struggles, Survivor, Words, Worthy, Writing is a Right | 3 Comments

2016 April 18: “The fashionista in Me”

Posted on May 13, 2016 by inkanyiso2009

by Leptie Phume About 3 years ago I got the opportunity to be featured in Faces and Phases, a series by Zanele Muholi. Back then I had little knowledge of who she was and I didn’t understand the series at … Continue reading →

Posted in A new visual history, Another Approach Is Possible, Appreciation, Archived memories, Archiving Queer Her/Histories in SA, Articulation, Uncategorized | Tagged Another approach is possible, Article, Arts, beauty, Black lesbian visibility, by Leptie Phume, Education, Experience, Expression, Faces and Phases follow up shoot, Fashion, Fashionista, Feelings, Friendships, Human beings, Johannesburg, Life, Love, Loving, Photography, Relationships, Respect, Sexuality, Soccerplayer, South Africa, Visual activism, Visual history, Voices, We love photography, Words, Writing is a Right | 1 Comment

2016 April 27: Re/Uniting with Faces and Phases participants on Freedom Day

Posted on May 9, 2016 by inkanyiso2009

by Fiona-Donna Young I have known about Faces and Phases since I was 16 years old and started reading Inkanyiso when I was 17 years old after countless google search attempts trying to see how best I would stay in … Continue reading →

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2016 April 2: Faces and Phases follow-ups

Posted on April 6, 2016 by inkanyiso2009

by Lerato Dumse The intercom from downstairs rings around 9am on Saturday April 2 2016 and Sandisiwe Dlamini quickly answers it. The security guard announces, “Ziyanda has arrived,” after Sandisiwe confirms that she is expected, the guard allows her in. … Continue reading →

Posted in Another Approach Is Possible, Archived memories, Creating awareness, Expression, Power of the Voice, South Africa, We Are You, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources, Writing is a Right | Tagged "African Photography & "Faces and Phases" seminar, Act, Action, Another approach is possible, Archive, Articles, by Lerato Dumse, Education, Experience, Faces and Phases follow ups, Feelings, Friendships, Human beings, human rights, Inkanyiso media, Life, Love, Photography, Relationships, Respect, South Africa, Visual activism, Words, Writing is a Right, Ziyanda Majozi | 2 Comments

2016 March 8: Remembering those we met and lost along the way

Posted on March 10, 2016 by inkanyiso2009

Photos by Mzonke Madotyeni/ Inkanyiso Media When: 8th July 2011 Where: Stevenson Gallery, Johannesburg What: Inkanyiso exhibition opening Ms Le Sishi from Durban came all the way to witness the show in which she featured… Makho Ntuli… Standing … Continue reading →

Posted in 11 South African official languages, Almost 5 years later..., Beautiful faces, Beauty, Before US, Before You, being recognized, Black Queer Artists, Exhibition, Exhibition opening, Inkanyiso media, LGBTI community, lgbti issues in South Africa, Uncategorized, Zanele Muholi | Tagged abantu, Activists, Another approach is possible, Arts, Education, Faces and Phases, Faces and Phases (2006 - 2014), Friendship, from Various townships and surrounding areas, Gratitude, Human beings, Humbled, Photos by Mzonke Madotyeni, Picturing We, Queers in space, Reflection, Relationships, Representation, South African visual history, Stevenson gallery, Support, Visual activism, Visual history, What was | Leave a comment

2016 Feb. 18: Muholi talks self-representation at Gallatin School of Individualized Study

Posted on February 27, 2016 by inkanyiso2009

Text and photos by Lerato Dumse So here I was, looking at the beautiful night view of New York City from thousands of feet in the air. While the plane made a descent into LaGuardia airport, my excitement ascended as … Continue reading →

Posted in Appreciation, Archived memories, Art Activism, Art Edutainment, Art is Queer, Article by Lerato Dumse, Articles, LGBTI politics, Uncategorized, Writing is a Right | Tagged Activists, Another approach is possible, Archive, Archiving selves, Arts, Black Lesbian lives in South Africa, Creating awareness, Documenting, Education, Exhibition by Zanele Muholi, Experience, Expression, Faces and Phases, Feelings, Friendships, hate crimes, Homosexuality, Human beings, Humbled, Inkanyiso, Life, Love, New York, New York University, NYU Gallatin gallery, Photography, Relationships, Respect, Self Representation, Sexuality, South African visual history, Titled Zinathi, US, Visual activist, Witnessing, Words, Zulu language | 1 Comment

2016 Feb. 12: Outstanding demonstration of excellence

Posted on February 19, 2016 by inkanyiso2009

Text and photos by Lerato Dumse They say and I believe that you forget the feeling of pain. You might not forget the incident that caused you pain, but the actual pain, you forget. I remember some particular cold days … Continue reading →

Posted in Award ceremony, Classroom activism, Crowd, David Goldblatt, Documentary Media, From Johannesburg to Toronto, Honored, media, Ryerson University Alumni Awards, School of Image Arts, Toronto, Uncategorized, Visual Activism talk, Winter 2016 Canada, Zanele Muholi movements | Tagged Another approach is possible, Education, Experience, Expression, Feelings, Friendships, Human beings, Life, Relationships, Sexuality, Words | 3 Comments

2016 Feb. 6: Cleveland moves

Posted on February 14, 2016 by inkanyiso2009

by Lerato Dumse When I saw a woman blowing smoke at a bus stop in Cleveland, my mind was shocked, for some reason it was like my first time seeing someone smoking. Then it hit, I don’t remember seeing anyone smoke … Continue reading →

Posted in Activated queer spaces, Activism, Activists Act, Affirmation, Allies, Alternative family, Appreciation, Art for Humanity, Art Is A Human Right, Art Solidarity, Artist Talk, Audience, Believe, Cleveland Museum of Art, Uncategorized, Writing is a Right | Tagged Activists, Another approach is possible, Article by Lerato Dumse, Arts, Barbara Tannenbaum, Experience, Expression, Feelings, friends, Friendships, From Johannesburg to Cleveland, Human beings, Inkanyiso media, Networking, Ohio, Photography, Photos by Themba Vilakazi, Relationships, Visual activism, Words, Zanele Muholi | 1 Comment

2016 Feb. 7: Second Infinity award for South Africa

Posted on February 7, 2016 by inkanyiso2009

by Lerato Dumse It has been a good start to 2016 for Zanele Muholi, who is selected as an honouree for the 32nd annual Infinity Awards. The International Center of Photography (ICP) made the announcement beginning of February and the ceremony … Continue reading →

Posted in Another Approach Is Possible, Archived memories, Creating awareness, Expression, Power of the Voice, South Africa, Uncategorized, We Are You, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources, Writing is a Right | Tagged 2016 Infinity Award, Another approach is possible, Art Activism, Article by Lerato Dumse, Arts, Awards, by ICP for Zanele Muholi, Documentary, Education, exhibition, Experience, Expression, Friendships, Homosexuality, Human beings, International recognition, LGBTI lives in South Africa, Life, Love, Photography, Recognition, Relationships, Respect, Sexuality, Words, Writing is a Right | 2 Comments

2016 Jan. 31 Best of Black Girls Only

Posted on February 1, 2016 by inkanyiso2009

Photo Album by Lindeka Qampi/ Inkanyiso media What: Black Girls Only Where: Women’s Jail, Braamfontein, Con Hill When: 31.01.2016 Camera used: Canon 6d hand held … Continue reading →

Posted in Another Approach Is Possible, Archived memories, Creating awareness, Expression, Power of the Voice, South Africa, We Are You, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources | Tagged Act, Action, activism, Activists, Another approach is possible, artists, Arts, Black Girls Only, Black lesbians, Collaborations, Education, Experience, Expression, Family, Feelings, Human beings, Life, Music, Respect, South Africa, Visual history, Visual Power, We love photography, Women, Words | 4 Comments

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