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2015 May 6: Snow Black and the Huntsman – Musings on the work of Zanele Muholi

Posted on May 21, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Liona Nyariri Zanele Muholi: Isibonelo/Evidence Brooklyn Museum, New York 1 May – 1 November 2015 I’m standing on the gallery floor at the Brooklyn Museum, looking down into a transparent glass coffin that lies at my feet. Inside the … Continue reading →

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2015 May 5: My journey so far in life

Posted on May 18, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Nosipo Solundwana My name is Nosipo Gloria Solundwana, also known as SPHOLA. I am a 27-year-old ‘butch’ lesbian living on the East-Rand, in Katlehong. I live with my four siblings and I am the first born at home. I … Continue reading →

Posted in A new visual history, 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, Words, Work, Writing is a Right, Writing matters | Tagged 27 Year old, Abilities, Action, activism, Activists, “"Faces and Phases 2006-14”, Baragwanath Hospital, beauty, Belongings, Birth, Black lesbians, Budget, Butch, Celebration, Clean, curse, Doctors, Drugs, East-Rand, Education, Faces and Phases participant, Feelings, Female chores, Food, Gift, Happy life, Hardship, Homosexuality, Hospital, Human beings, Inkanyiso media, intersex, Johannesburg, Katlehong, Lesbian, Life, Life story, livestock, Living..., Lord, Loving, Medical operation, Mentor, Nosipo Solundwana, Photography, Positivity, Relationships, School, Sexuality, Sick, South Africa, Suffering, Thankful, uMthatha, Visual history, Water, We love photography | 13 Comments

2015 March 24: LGBTIQs of Kayamandi attended the book launch

Posted on May 17, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Nondi Vokwana The group was invited to attend Faces and Phases (2006-14) book launch by Zanele Muholi held at the University of Cape Town, African Gender Institute on March 24, 2015. Thirteen group members from the Silubala Safe Space, Kayamandi, … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Lesbian Icons in South Africa, Black lesbian visibility, Freedom, Freedom of being, FreeGender, Gender Equality, Gender expression, Networking, Organizations, Our lives in the picture, Participants, Participation, Reality, Reason, Recognition, recognized, South African politics, South African struggle, Stories, Visions, Visual activism, Visual activism is a language, Visual Activist, Visual Activist in the classroom, Visual democracy, Visual diaries | Tagged Action, Another approach is possible, beauty, Black lesbians, Cape Town, Collaborations, community, Education, Experience, Expression, Feelings, Friendships, Homosexuality, Human beings, Kayamandi, Life, Lindeka Qampi, Nondi Vokwana, Photography, Relationships, Silubala Safe Space, South Africa, Stellenbosch, University of Cape Town, Voices, Writing is a Right, Zanele Muholi | Leave a comment

2015 May 14: “I’m happy living my life the way I am”

Posted on May 15, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

I’m Ziningi Praiseworth Ndovela, a 31year old born in Izingolweni (kwaXolo tribal) and grew up there until I obtained my Senior Certificate, then moved to Durban in Umlazi township. I belong to the lesbian world, the life that some people hate … Continue reading →

Posted in 2002, Acceptance, Affirmation, Another Approach Is Possible, Another woman, Archived memories, Archiving Queer Her/Histories in SA, Articles, Articulation, As we are, Believe, Black lesbian mother speak out, Black Lesbian over 30, Blessings, Calling, Challenges, Committing suicide, Community, Criticism, Dating, Diagnosis, Documentation; Filming; Photography; Community, Documenting our own lives, Documenting realities of the townships, Dream, Dress code, Education, Expression, Family, Feelings, Football, Friends, God, Grade 11, Happy, Heaven, High school, Homosexuality, Human being, Intention, Intimate relationship, Laugh, Lesbianism, Life, Life story, Live, Living, Loved, Loving, Men's wear, Mother, Person, Pregnancy, Proud, Proudly lesbian, Rejection, Respect, Sad, Senior certificate, Son, Studies, traditional healers, Traditional healing, Trousers, Umlazi township, Visions, Woman, Ziningi Praiseworth Ndovela, Zion Church | Tagged beauty, church, Collaborations, Curiosity, Experience, Feelings, human rights, Inkanyiso media, Photographs, Portrait of Ziningi Ndovela by Charmain Carrol, Relationships, Respect, Sexuality, South Africa, We love photography, Women, Women loving women, Words, Writing is a Right | 7 Comments

2015 April 28: New York diaries I – Lion King seen

Posted on May 12, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Text by Thembela Terra Dick Photos by Muholi On Tuesday morning I woke up knowing that I will go to see the Lion King show at Times Square (TS). First I had to go with Bab’ Muholi to Brooklyn Museum for … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, Activists Act, Advocacy, Creative activist, creative artist, Creative Writing, Know Your SA Queer History, Knowledge, Longing, Look at me, Networking, Parents, Parents and Friends of LGBTI, Presentation, We Are You, We Care, We love each other, We love photographs, We Love Photography, We Still Can with/out Resources, We were (t)here, When Love is a Human Right, Women; Voices; Writings; Education; Traditions; Struggles; Cultures, Words, Writing is a Right, Writing matters, Zulu is a language, Zulu is a South African language, Zulu tradition, Zulu traditional ceremony | Tagged Action, Activists, Another approach is possible, Articles, artists, Arts, Audience, beauty, Black Lesbian, Black lesbians, Brooklyn Museum, Collaborations, community, Education, Experience, Expression, Faces and Phases, Fashion, Feelings, For the Love of God, Gugwana Dlamini, Homosexuality, human rights, Inkanyiso media, Isibonelo/Evidence, Johannesburg, Life, Lion King, Living..., MaGesh, New York, Participants..., Respect, Sexuality, South Africans abroad, Spiritual activists, The Zungus, Thembela Dick, Thembela Terra Dick, Tourists, VMCI (Durban), Voices, Women, Words, Writing is a Right | 2 Comments

2015 May 6: Photos from Queer Futures by Adejoke Tugbiyele

Posted on May 9, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

The Pen World Voices Festival of International Literature runs May 4-10. “Queer Futures” takes place Wednesday, May 6, 6–7:30 p.m. at the Sheen Center Loretto Auditorium, 18 Bleecker Street, New York City Queer Futures panel moderated by Shireen Hassim featuring … Continue reading →

Posted in Audience, From New York with love, Photographs, Photography as a therapy, Politics of existence, Positive images, Power of the Voice, Present, Queer Power, Queer texts, Queer visibility, Questioning, Questions and Answers, Re-presentation, Readings, Reality, Reason, ReClaim Your Activism, Records and histories, Reflections, Relationships, Relatives, Remembering, Speaking for ourselves, Texts, Touch | Tagged 2015 PEN America, A focus on Africa @PEN 2015, Act, Action, activism, Activists, Another approach is possible, Articles, artists, Audience, beauty, Between Art & Activism, Binyavanga Wainaina, Black Lesbian, Collaborations, community, Experience, Expression, Family, GreenSpace, Homosexuality, human rights, Life, Moderated by Shireen Hassim, New York, Panel, Photography, Queer Africa, Queer Futures, Relationships, Respect, Sexuality, Sheen Center Loretto Auditorium, South Africa, Visual activism, Voices, Words, Writers, Writing is a Right, Zanele Muholi, Zanele Muholi and Kehinde Bademosi | Leave a comment

2015 April 6: VMCI Baptism at 2015 Easters in Durban

Posted on April 27, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Photo Album by Zanele Muholi/ Inkanyiso Previous links 2015 Feb. 16: … 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 2015 Easter Weekend @VMCI, Abazalwane, Baptism, beauty, Black lesbians, Black LGBTI individuals from Durban, Captions, Collaborations, Committed, community, Dedication, Documenting our queer history, Durban, Education, Expression, Family, Fashion, For the Love of God, Friendships, God, Homosexuality and Religion, Human beings, human rights, Inkanyiso media, Life, Living..., Love, Loving, Morning service, Pastor Mazibuko, Pastor Z. Zungu, Pastor Zulu, Pastors, Photographs, Photography, Prayer, Previous links, Queer Children of God, Relationships, Religion, Respect, Scriptures, Sexuality, Sexuality and Religion, Spiritual activists, Visual activism, Visual history, VMCI - Johannesburg, VMCI congregants, VMCI Durban, VMCI Pastors, Voices, Women, Writing is a Right, Zanele Muholi | 5 Comments

2015 April 20: Muholi screened “We Live in Fear” at Bard College

Posted on April 21, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Photo album by Terra Dick (20/04/2015) Where: Bard College, New York Camera used: Canon 6d with 85mm lens … Continue reading →

Posted in Archived memories, Creating awareness, Power of the Voice, We Are You, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources | Tagged Academia, Act, Action, activism, Activists, Another approach is possible, Art, Art History, Articles, artists, Arts, Audience, beauty, Black Lesbian, Black Lesbian professionals, Black lesbians, Collaborations, community, Drew Thompson, Education, Experience, Expression, Family, Feelings, Friendships, From Cape Town to New York, From Johannesburg to New York, From South Africa to the United States, Homosexuality, Human beings, human rights, Inkanyiso media, Life, Living..., Love, Loving, Muholi at Bard College, Muholi on universities abroad, New York, Photo album by Terra Dick, Photography, Respect, Sexuality, Sharing knowledge, South Africa, Terra Dick, Videography, Visual activism, Visual Activism presentations by Muholi, Visual history, Voices, We love photography, Words, Writing is a Right, Zanele Muholi, Zanele Muholi and Brooklyn Museum | Leave a comment

2015 April 15: Faces and inscriptions on show @The Photographers Gallery, London

Posted on April 16, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

What: 2015 Deutsche Borse Photo Prize exhibition Photos by Lerato Dumse & Muholi (2015/04/15) There’s 56 pair of eyes poised to stare back at those who visit South African, Zanele Muholi’s Faces and Phases exhibition space when it … 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 Act, Action, Activists, Another approach is possible, Arts, beauty, Black lesbians, Collaborations, Education, Expression, Faces and Phases participants, Feelings, Friendships, From Johannesburg to London, Homosexuality, Human beings, Lerato Dumse, London, Love, Photography, Relationships, Respect, Sexuality, Visual activist, Visual history, We love photography, Words, Writing is a Right, Zanele Muholi | 1 Comment

2015 March 21: Threesome of experts

Posted on April 16, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Self-timed moments with Renee Mussai and Lerato Dumse. Location: Islington, London When: South African celebrated and commemorated Human Rights Day. Camera used: Canon 6D on H304 manfrotto tripod at 10 sec. each photo. Sharing thoughts after brunch. Between the photographer … Continue reading →

Posted in Another Approach Is Possible, Archived memories, Expression, Power of the Voice, Visual diaries, Visual narratives, Visual Power, We Are You, We Care, We love photographs, We Love Photography, We Still Can with/out Resources | Tagged Autograph, beauty, Between friends, Curator, Experience, Expression, From Johannesburg to London, Home, Hospitality, Human beings, Inkanyiso, Laughter, Life, Love, Relationships, Renee Mussai, Respect, Visual activist and Writer, Visual history, Voices, We honor friendships, Words | Leave a comment

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Tag Archives: beauty

2015 May 6: Snow Black and the Huntsman – Musings on the work of Zanele Muholi

2015 May 5: My journey so far in life

2015 March 24: LGBTIQs of Kayamandi attended the book launch

2015 May 14: “I’m happy living my life the way I am”

2015 April 28: New York diaries I – Lion King seen

2015 May 6: Photos from Queer Futures by Adejoke Tugbiyele

2015 April 6: VMCI Baptism at 2015 Easters in Durban

2015 April 15: Faces and inscriptions on show @The Photographers Gallery, London

2015 March 21: Threesome of experts

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