Tag Archives: Arts

2014 June 20: Spana my child

Posted on June 21, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

by Pam Dlungwana How do you describe Inkanyiso to a foreign audience? What is it? Is it an artist’s itch to get back into the activist pool because that is how they have framed their practice in the global sphere? … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Queer Professionals, Christine Eyene’s ‘Where We’re At!, Connections, Contributors, Creating awareness, Creative activist, Cultural activists, Curatorship, Education, Empowerment, Evidence, Exchanging Queer thoughts, Exhibition opening, Exhibitions, Exposure, Expression, Faces & Phases portraits, Faces and Phases, Feelings, Female Photographers, Freedom of being, God is with us, Homosexuality, Life Stories, Panelists, Solidarity, Spana is a slang which means to work, Supporting each other, Travel-logue, Visual Activist, Visual democracy, Visual history, Visual history is a Right not a luxury, Visual Power, Visual Voices, Visualizing public spaces, We Are You, We Care, We Love Photography, We Still Can with/out Resources, We were (t)here, When Love is a Human Right, Women's power, Words, Writing is a Right, Youth voices, Zanele Muholi | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

2014 June 13: Lesbian invisibility in grumbling Sao Paulo

Posted on June 17, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

by Valerie Thomas Location: Goethe Institut, Rua Lisboa, Sao Paulo, Brazil   Zanele Muholi participated in the Varzeanas cultura de futebol [i]  festival organized by the Goethe Institut ongoing in Sao Paolo from the 7th of June until the 13rd of July 2014. Zanele … Continue reading →

Posted in Comments from the audience, Education, Empowerment, putadedei, Translated from Portuguese to English, Visual Activist, Visual democracy, Words, Zulu is a South African language | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

2014 June 16: Ze ungandibizi

Posted on June 17, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

by Mandisa ‘Thozie’ Mathe Uze ungandenzakalisi ngamazwi akho arhabaxa! Uze ungandibizi ngendoda wakuvukelwa bubu khwenkwe nenzondo Uze ungandibizi ngendoda wakuvukelwa bubu ndlobongela bakho Uze ungandibizi ngendoda kub ufuna ukuva ukuba impendulo yam izawuthini na ukuze wena ufumane ukundiphatha-phatha de uyofikelela … Continue reading →

Posted in God is with us, LGBTIs in Africa, Life Stories, Readings, Tears, Textualizing Our Own Lives | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

2014 June 16: Muholi on CBC Radio – Photos

Posted on June 17, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

    by Erin Warner of Ryerson Image Center gallery Where: Ryerson University, Toronto. Canada.       … so many questions asked. Interview transcript to be included later. Happy World Pride Toronto!!! Let us remember all those who did … Continue reading →

Posted in Gender expression, Gender naming, Queer Power, Queer visibility, Questioning, Questions & Answers, Related links, We Still Can with/out Resources, We were (t)here, When Love is a Human Right, Women's Work, Women; Voices; Writings; Education; Traditions; Struggles; Cultures | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

2014 June 13: The first young transwoman from Daveyton to win Miss Gay Jozi 2014

Posted on June 13, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

Short profile by Yaya Mavundla   According to Wikipedia, a beauty pageant or beauty contest is a competition that mainly focuses on the physical beauty of its contestants, although such contests also incorporate personality, intelligence, talent, and answers to judges’ questions as judged criteria. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Cash Prize, First transwoman from Daveyton to win Miss Gay Jozi, Gender expression, iBQY by Inkanyiso, Participation, Perception, Photo album, Prize, Sashes, Sexuality, Sharing knowledge, Thabo Menu, Tiaras, Young Transwoman win Miss Gay Jozi | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

2014 June 11: @ Goethe Institut – Sao Paulo, Brazil

Posted on June 11, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

       

Posted in 'We live in fear', Black Lesbian soccer players, Cine Olido, Collaborations, Documentary, Team Spirit by Thembela Dick, Thokozani Football Club | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

2014 May 30: I was a boy who would one day grow up to be a man

Posted on June 10, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

by Samson ‘Thabo’ Brown   I have never believed that God made mistakes. I have always believed that everything happens for a reason. That reason has always been to fulfill God’s greater purpose for your life. That’s how I view … Continue reading →

Posted in Human rights, Trans Activism, Transgender visibility, Transgender Voices, Visual history, Visual history is a Right not a luxury, Visual Language, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources, We were (t)here, Writing is a Right | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

2014 May 29: No title

Posted on May 30, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

  I found myself lost. Unable to find home. A warm safe place that lived in the depths of her gaze with walls that echo her unforgettable scent. It haunts me, her scent. It seems she left it behind just … Continue reading →

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2014 May 27: Miss Gay Jozi 2014 photos

Posted on May 29, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

The winner of the 2014 Miss Gay Jozi is the 19 year old Miss Tee Menu from Daveyton. Photos by Smanga Shange       Related article 2014 May 18 :  Glitter, drama & perfection at Miss Gay Jozi 2014   … Continue reading →

Posted in Beauty pageantry, Friendships, Human Beings, Portrait, Power of the Arts, Power of the Voice, We Care, We Love Photography, We Still Can with/out Resources, We were (t)here, Winner: Miss Tee Menu from Daveyton | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment