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2015 June 28: My 2015 Durban June Pride

Posted on July 4, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Tinashe Wakapila It was a very wonderful day on the 26th of June. The reason for my joy is because it was a day before pride. I had visitors who travelled from other provinces. They are friends that I … Continue reading →

Posted in Another Approach Is Possible, Archived memories, Claiming blackness, Claiming mainstream spaces, Confidence, Creating awareness, Documenting our own lives, Durban, Expression, I was (T)here, Ownership of the self, Owning our bodies, Photo Expressions, Power of the Voice, Scripted, South Africa, Texts, Textualizing Our Own Lives, We Are You, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources, Writing is a Right, Writing matters | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

2015 June 27: My best Oslo Pride

Posted on June 27, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Zanele Muholi Where:  Oslo, Norway Camera used:  Canon 6d with 85mm and 50mm lenses For what: VACEP initiative                                           … Continue reading →

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2015 June 25: Christie shines @ Cafe Sør in Oslo

Posted on June 26, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

What for:  Oslo Pride events Photos by Lindeka Qampi/ Inkanyiso media Camera used:  Canon 6d with 50mm lens hand held     In Resilience by Christie van Zyl “Dear Young Black Lesbian With Faces and Phases anew Your life has officially … Continue reading →

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2015 March 27: Phases in retake

Posted on June 25, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Christie van Zyl Faces and Phases. What should have been a follow up became a retake. Never did I think a portrait could give me so much trouble. This afternoon Zanele Muholi asked to take a portrait shot of … Continue reading →

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2015 May 19: “I wasn’t comfortable with the one before”

Posted on June 17, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

I am Nondi Nomkhita Ntombehlanga Mamntambo Vokwana born Nondi Cungwa on the 30th October 1981.  I’m what they would call a bastard child, my parents Zikisa Vokwana and Xoliswa Cungwa were both in High School when they had me. My mother was in grade 11 … Continue reading →

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2015 June 15: Yithi Laba (We are Pioneers)

Posted on June 17, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Amogelang Senokwane What a weekend to remember. The experience was amazing. I prayed and hoped that it would not turn into a mini pride and thank God it was not. Instead it was a weekend filled with reconnecting with … Continue reading →

Posted in Amogelang Senokwane, Article, Beauty, Butch identity, Butches, Celebrating and commemorating youth day in 2015, Conversation, Dress sense, Empowerment, Engaged, Faces and Phases participants, I am Somebody, Johannesburg, Proud to be, South Africa, Visibility, Visual democracy, Visual history, Visual history is a Right not a luxury, Visual power by ordinary people, Visual sense, Visual Voices, Visualizing our lives, Visualizing public spaces, We Are You, We Care, We love photographs, We Love Photography, We Still Can with/out Resources, We were (t)here, What black lesbian youth wants, When Faces meet, Women's power, Women's Pride, Women; Voices; Writings; Education; Traditions; Struggles; Cultures, Womenonwomen, Words, Writing is a Right, Writing matters, Yithi Laba conference, Young female writer, Youth, Youth voices | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

2015 June 15: Being given the opportunity to study photography

Posted on June 16, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

My name is Mamello Motaung, I started my career in photography at the Market Photo Workshop (MPW), on the 4th of March 2015. Zanele Muholi introduced me to MPW.  The first week of my schooling was hectic. I didn’t know … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Edutainment, Art is Queer, As we are, Before You, Black Lesbians, Camera, Confidence, Edited by Lerato Dumse, From Daveyton township with love, Knowledge, Muholi Internship & Mentorship Programme, Passion, Writing is a Right | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

2015 June 1: “Thank you Mother”

Posted on June 12, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

“As I’m growing a year old older just want to thank her for the past 23 years I have and for being alive!” To be a mother is not an easy task Yet you do it proudly everyday no matter … Continue reading →

Posted in Activists Act, Allies, Archived memories, Art Is A Human Right, Before You, Commitment, Community, Family matters, Words, Writing is a Right | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

2015 April 20: My best experience in New York

Posted on May 15, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Terra Dick On Friday, April 17 I received an SMS from Zanele Muholi that I must call Baba Zenzi and Mam’ Magesh Zungu about our New York trip the following day. I called them and arranged to meet at … Continue reading →

Posted in a black lesbian, A new visual history, Background, Beautiful people, Beauty, Before You, Being, Being conscientized, Being heard, Blessings, Creating awareness, Creative Writing, Women's power, Women; Voices; Writings; Education; Traditions; Struggles; Cultures, Womenonwomen, Words, Writing is a Right, Writing matters | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

2015 April 26: Proud African Lesbians Weds

Posted on May 2, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Text by Lerato Dumse Photos by Lindeka Qampi The beauty of African culture, dance, colours and clothing was in full display when Javas and Mashadi Ndlovu hosted their traditional wedding on April 25. The newly weds shared their special day … Continue reading →

Posted in "Till death do us apart", Black Lesbian Icons in South Africa, Black Lesbian Love, Black Lesbian soccer players in South Africa, Black lesbian weddings, Black Lesbians, Bodies and histories, Bonding, Butch identifying lesbian, Celebration, Collaborations, Collective, LGBTI community | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment