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2015 June 6: Lesbian youth gather at Constitution Hill for first ever Yithi Laba Conference

Posted on June 10, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Simangele Mzizi Twenty three South African youth, ages 20 to 29 participated in the first ever Yithi Laba Youth Conference, held on 5 to 7 June 2015 at Constitution Hill in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. The three day conference aimed at … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 21 Years of democracy, Acceptance, Act, Action, activism, Activists, Another approach is possible, artists, Audience, beauty, Being, Black Lesbian Youth, Black lesbians, Co-operation, Collaborations, Connections, Constitution Hill, Different parts of South Africa, Discussions, Education, Engineers, exhibition, Experience, Expression, Faces and Phases, Faces and Phases participants, Fashion designers, Filmmakers, Group, Heritage site, Inkanyiso media, Knowledge, Learn and Sharing, Lesbian Born Frees, Listen, Many issues discussed, Opportunity, Organisers, Photographers, Poets, Presentations, Rene Mathibe, Rich history, Simangele Mzizi, Singers, Skills, South Africa, Sport managers, Students, the author, Visual artists, We love photography, Writers, Yithi Laba conference, Yithi Laba main objectives, Zanele Muholi | 6 Comments

2015 June 5: Yithi Laba delegates on Constitution Hill tour

Posted on June 10, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Text by Tinashe Wakapila Photos by Lindeka Qampi/ Inkanyiso Despite the fact that the place was a prison, race was a key factor that led to a lot of mistreatment and human dignity strip down due to the form of … Continue reading →

Posted in Creating awareness, Creative Writing, Writing is a Right | Tagged 2015 Yithi Laba conference, activism, Activities, Apartheid laws, Black lesbians, Blackness, Cells, Communities, Constitution Hill, exhibition, Faces and Phases participants, Freedom fighters, Health, human dignity, Inkanyiso media, Inmates, Isolation, Jail, Johannesburg, Lesbian Born Frees, Lindeka Qampi, Mistreatment, No privacy, Number Four, Photographs, Poor food services, Prison, prisoners, punishment, Race, Sickness, South Africa, Tinashe Wakapila, Torture | 5 Comments

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 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 April 27: The best of Ibhayi LGBTI Pride

Posted on May 3, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Texts and photos by Londeka ‘Siba’ Dlamini LGBTI community from various areas of Port Elizabeth gathered at Eyethu sports bar in Zwide to say no to homophobia and all the hate crimes affecting the society. The iBhayi LGBTI festival took … Continue reading →

Posted in 2015 IBhayi LGBT Pride, 21 Years of Democracy, Brave, Bringing photography to the community, Came out of the closet, Captioned, Captured, Caring citizens, Celebration, Challenging the un-African homosexuality, Characters, Citizenship, Claiming mainstream spaces, Claiming the public spaces, Collective, Collectivism, Comfort, Commemorating the queer youth we lost along the way, Commemoration, Committed, Communication strategies, Community, Community based media, Community education, Community Mobilizing, Community organizing, Confrontation, Connected souls, Connections, Consideration, Londeka Siba Dlamini, Marching for our LGBTI rights, Photographs, Sexuality, South Africa, Women in South African Arts, Women's power, Women's Pride, Women's struggles, Women; Voices; Writings; Education; Traditions; Struggles; Cultures, Womyn, Words, Writing is a Right, Writing matters, Young black female photographers, young black queer and gifted, Youth voices | Tagged Act, Action, activism, Activists, Another approach is possible, Articles, artists, Arts, Black lesbians, Education, Experience, Feelings, human rights, Port Elizabeth, Queer Entertainment, Relationships, Respect, Sexual orientation, Sexuality, Visual history | 1 Comment

2015 April 30: “States of Visual Activism”

Posted on May 1, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Photo album by Terra Dick Where: Brooklyn Museum Camera used: Canon 6D New York (30.04.2015) Alicia Boone, Manager of Adult Programs at Brooklyn Museum: Education Dept., introducing speakers and moderator… L-R: Tatyana Fazlalizadeh, Muholi and Staceyann Chin … Continue reading →

Posted in 21 Years of Democracy, Another Approach Is Possible, Archived memories, Attention, Background, Beautiful faces, Beauty, Creating awareness, Educational strategies, Expression, Introductions, Open conversations, Power of the Voice, South Africa, South African born artist/ activist, We Are You, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources, Writing is a Right | Tagged "States of Visual Activism", 2015 Exhibition, activism, Alicia Boone, Articles, Black lesbians, Collaborations, Education, Experience, Expression, friends, Friendships, Homosexuality, Living..., Loving, Making Her/Histories, Muholi and Staceyann Chin, Questions and Answers, Related links, Relationships, Respect, South Africa, Speaking, Staceyann Chin, Support, Tatyana Fazlalizadeh, Visual history, We love photography, Words, Writing is a Right, Zanele Muholi, Zanele Muholi @ Brooklyn Museum | 1 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 25: The DBPP exhibition @Photographers Gallery – Part II

Posted on April 25, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by TPGallery Photographer Related links Brooklyn Museum presents photographer Zanele Muholi’s Isibonelo/Evidence and Exhibitions: Zanele Muholi Isibonelo/Evidence and Pride and prejudice: How Zanele Muholi documents South … 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 Articles, Audience, Black lesbians, Collaborations, community, Education, Experience, Expression, Faces and Phases, Fashion, Friendships, Homosexuality, Human beings, human rights, London, Love, Photography, Relationships, Respect, Sexuality, The Drake, The Photographers Gallery, United Kingdom, Visual activism, Visual history, Voices, We love photographs, Women, Words, Writing is a Right, Zanele Muholi | Leave a comment

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

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Tag Archives: Black lesbians

2015 June 5: Yithi Laba delegates on Constitution Hill tour

2015 May 5: My journey so far in life

2015 March 24: LGBTIQs of Kayamandi attended the book launch

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

2015 April 27: The best of Ibhayi LGBTI Pride

2015 April 6: VMCI Baptism at 2015 Easters in Durban

2015 April 25: The DBPP exhibition @Photographers Gallery – Part II

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