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2015 July 15: Doing the best for my daughter

Posted on August 5, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

I am Thembisa Cordelia Mhlawuli known as Lovey. I was born in Cape Town in Somerset Hospital. My parents are Nomthandazo Patricia known as ‘Pat’ and Welile Christopher Mhlawuli. I am the last-born, my sister’s name is Carol and brother’s is Ezmond. I stayed … Continue reading →

Posted in Another Approach Is Possible, Parents, We are beautiful, We are capable, We Are You, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources, Women who have sex with Women, Women who love women, Women's power, Women's struggles, Women; Voices; Writings; Education; Traditions; Struggles; Cultures, Worked for us, Writing matters, Writing our own, Xhosa is a South African language, Young female writer | Tagged Accepted, Admiration, Black Lesbian mother, Cape Town, Daughter, Decision, Degrading, Education, Experience, Expression, Family, Fashion, FreeGender, friends, Hate crime survivor, Human being, Isitabane is a derogatory term, Khayelitsha, Late bloomer, LGBTI, Liberated, Life, Life story, Love, North Link College, Out of the Closet, Peace, Relationship, Safety, sense, Sex, Sexuality, Style, Survived, Thembisa Mhlawuli, Work, Writing is a Right | 6 Comments

2015 June 29: The day my journey started

Posted on July 5, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

I am Thando Nkonzwana, originally from Cape Town. I would love to tell you about my recent journey. Everything is a new chapter to me, the traveling and meeting new faces. The 18th of June 2015 was my first time … Continue reading →

Posted in being loved, Exploration, Jozi, Memory, Moments, Moments in our history, Opportunity, Public spaces, Sexuality, Special, Textualizing Our Own Lives, Writing is a Right, Writing matters, Xhosa is a South African language | Tagged and Transgender, Being Young, Bisexual, Black Lesbian, Challenges, Comfort, Durban Pride, Durban Pride Parade, Education, Experience, Expression, Faces and Phases participants, Fashion, Feelings, Friendships, From Cape Town to Johannesburg to Durban, Gay, Homosexuality, Human beings, Lesbian, LGBTI community, Life, Living..., Love, Lover, Marchers, Outspoken, Proud, Provinces, Queer talent, Rainbow colors, Reflection, Relationships, Represented, SA Constitution, sense, Siblings, South Africa, Style, Thando Nkonzwana, Thankful, The day my journey started, Unity, Warmth | 1 Comment

2015 Jan. 3: Current situation

Posted on June 28, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

It is late at night when my mind begins wondering to places I made a concise decision to ignore. The thought lingers over me like a dark cloud above my head and suddenly I am cold with sadness. I listen … 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 Beautiful woman, Closet, Collaborations, Durban University of Technology (DUT), Education, Experience, Expression, Family, Feelings, Gay daughter, Human being, Human beings, Isitabane, Lesbian professional, Life story, Photographs, Poetry, Predicament, Relationships, Respect, Sandisiwe Dlamini, So many questions, Style, Time, videographer, We love photography, Work, Young filmmaker | 2 Comments

2015 June 28: Beauties from Faces celebrating their Phases

Posted on June 28, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Where: Durban, South Africa Being a woman is more to it than being a pretty face or have gorgeous make up that covers blemishes and pimples but it is about mostly the amount of struggle, trials and tribulations that one … Continue reading →

Posted in Black bodies, Creating awareness, Power of the Voice, Scripted, Voice, We Are You, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources | Tagged Another approach is possible, Articles, Beauties in Faces and Phases, Beauty is a Right, Connections, Durban, Experience, Expression, Faces and Phases series, Fashion, Feelings, Friendships, Hair, Human beings, Intelligence, Loving Life, Participants..., Phila Mbanjwa, Photography, Related, Respect, Selfie for selves, Sexuality, South Africa, Style, Tinashe Wakapila, Writing is a Right, Young women | 3 Comments

2015 Feb. 11: Preliminary program for Zanele Muholi

Posted on February 19, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

11-26 February 2015 Lillestrøm/Oslo, NORWAY Akershus Art Center Adress: Storgata 4, Lillestrøm Wednesday 11th: Arriving Gardermoen 9.05 AM Tor Arne pick up at the train station in Lillestrøm (or at the airport) Thurday 12th: Installation in the … 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, Articles, artists, beauty, Being recognized, Black lesbians, Cold, Collaborations, community, Dressed, Education, exhibition, Experience, Family, Feelings, Friendships, From Oslo with love, Homosexuality, Human beings, human rights, Inkanyiso media, Life, Living..., Love, Loving, Photography, Relationships, Respect, Self worth, Sexuality, South Africa, South African visual artists and activists in Oslo, Style, Visual activism, Visual history, Voices, We love South Africa, Winter, Words, Writing is a Right, Zanele Muholi | 3 Comments

2015 Feb. 1: “It felt like I was part of a reality TV show”

Posted on February 5, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Katiso Kgope It’s been days since we returned safely to Johannesburg from Durban. I must say it has been a phenomenal experience, one that I will never forget. I’m so grateful that I was selected to be part of … Continue reading →

Posted in Another Approach Is Possible, Archived memories, Creating awareness, We Are You, We Care, We love each other, We Love Photography, We Still Can with/out Resources, We were (t)here, Words, Youth, Youth voices | Tagged A road trip, Act, Action, activism, Another approach is possible, Audience, beauty, Being generous, Black Lesbian, braai, Camera, Can't forget, Dance, Days at sea, Difference, Durban Experience in Dec. 2014 - Jan. 2015, Durban south beach, Dynamics, Excited, Fashion, friends, From Daveyton to Umlazi, From Joburg to Durban, Inkanyiso crew, Katiso Kgope, LGBTI individuals, Loving queer company, Luyanda Mzimela, Memorable, Memory, Music, New Year's eve, Photo shoot, Reason, Related links, Relationships, Reminiscing, Selfie time, Sharing laughter, Style, Time, Togetherness, Transportation, Umlazi township, Warm welcome, Zanele Muholi | Leave a comment

2014 Nov. 24: Our Photographs have been taken

Posted on November 26, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

by Junie Sihlangu I’ve always been a fan of Zanele Muholi’s work and it was such an honour to get to review her book Faces and Phases 2006–14. I honestly thought it would be just a bunch of photos, as … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 20 Years of Democracy, Act, activism, Activists, Articles, artists, Arts, Arts; Exhibition; Johannesburg; Another approach is Possible; Claiming public spaces; South Africa;, Audience, beauty, Black and White portraiture series, by Junie Sihlangu, Collaborations, Education, Experience, Faces, Faces and Phases book review, Family, Fashion, Featured, Feelings, Friendships, hate crimes, Homosexuality, human rights, Kekeletso Khena, Launched, Lesbian professionals, LGBTI individuals, Love, Photography, Portraits, Recognized, Reflections, Respected, Seen, South Africa, Style, the visual activist, Together we can, Transpeople in the series, Visual biographies, Visual history, Voices, We Care, We love photography, Words, Writing, Writing is a Right, Zanele Muholi | 5 Comments

2014 Nov. 16: The best private gay wedding photos

Posted on November 17, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

by Lindeka Qampi What: Gay Wedding When: 7th Aug. 2014 Where: Johannesburg, South Africa 1. Decoration: Kim Cordier was Décor person who was responsible in making the entire venue glitz in crystals, chandeliers, red and white and also incorporating … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Gift, Gifts, Give, Identity, Organizing, Praying, Precious, Presentation, Visual Arts, Visual democracy, Visual diaries, Visual historical initiative, Visual history, Visual history is a Right not a luxury, Wishing you well | Tagged 7th Aug. 2014, Another approach is possible, Beloved, Blessing from God, Catering, Doing it our way, Elegance, Few friends, Flowers, Friendship, Gay love, Gifted, Handsome, Homosexuality, Inkanyiso media, Love, Organized, Photography, Photos by Lindeka Qampi, Relationship, spirituality, Style, Support, Two individuals in love, Wedding, Wedding day, Well planned, Words | 1 Comment

2014 Oct. 31: Faces and Phases (2006 – 2014) book launch

Posted on November 2, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

Featuring in the series is Lebo ‘Leptie’ Phume (2013) and (2014) portraits. Faces and Phases (2006-14) by Zanele Muholi Book Launch Friday, November 7, 2014 Time: 7-9 pm Market Photo Workshop Entrance from Bus Factory parking, 2 President Street NEWTOWN Johannesburg … Continue reading →

Posted in Together we can, Vision, Visual activism, Visual history | Tagged 20 Years of Democracy, 2014, 8 years of hard work, Another approach is possible, beauty, Black Lesbian Love, Black lesbians and Trans persons, Book, Caring citizens, Celebrating us, Claiming citizenship, Dedication, documentation, Faces and Phases (2006 - 2014) book launch, Families, Fashion, Friday, friends, Friendships, Gender expression, Goethe Institute, Gratitude, Invite, Lebo 'Leptie' Phume, Lerato Dumse, Lesbian professionals, Lovers, Market Photo Workshop, November 7, Participants..., Portraits, Publication, Recognition, Reflection, Relationships, Relatives, Respect, Sexual orientation, Social documentary photography, South Africa, South African townships, Steidl Press, Style, Togetherness, Uniqueness, Walther Collection, We are you, We love photography, Zanele Muholi | 4 Comments

2014 June 26: When photography is our religion

Posted on June 26, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

All Photos by Lerato Maduna © 27/11/2012 What: Faces and Phases exhibition opening When: 2 Years ago (27th November 2012) Where: Goethe-Institut Südafrika, 119 Jan Smuts Ave, Parkwood. Johannesburg. Where are they now? Ayanda Moremi got married to … Continue reading →

Posted in Acceptance, Adoring, African Queer Beauty, AlJazeera, Allies, Another Approach Is Possible, Archived memories, Archiving Queer Her/Histories in SA, Art Activism in South Africa, As we are, Beauty queens, Before You, Black & White, Black Butches and Femmes, Black lesbian activism, Black Lesbian Artists, Black Lesbian Congregants, Black Lesbian Dancers in South Africa, Black Lesbian Men, Black Queer & Gifted, Black Queer Born Frees in SA townships, Body, Butch identifying lesbian, Celebrating Youth Month in SA, Characters, Church is not the closet, Commemorating the queer youth we lost along the way, Communication strategies, Community, Community Mobilizing, Community outreach, Crea(c)tive senses, Creating awareness, Creativity, Details, Different positions, Documentation; Filming; Photography; Community, Dyke, Education, Empowerment, Evidence, Exchanging Queer thoughts, Exhibition opening, Experience, Exposure, Faces & Phases portraits, Freedom of being, Gender activist, Gender distinction, Gender expression, Gender naming, Gratitude, Joy, katharina.von-ruckteschell-katte, Laughter, Lien Heidenreich-Seleme, Life Stories, Living by example, Love, Love is a human right, Matters of the He(Art), Moments in herstory, Networking, Open relationships, Opening remarks, Photo album, Photo Expressions, Photography, Politics of existence, Politics of representation, Power of the Arts, Power of the Voice, Presentations, Privilege, Professional black lesbians in South Africa, Proud lesbian, Queer Africans speaking for themselves., Queer community, Queer Education in SA, Queer Edutainment, Queer texts, Queer visibility, Questions & Answers, Sharing knowledge, Speaking for ourselves, Special event, Writing is a Right, Young talent, Youth voices, Zanele Muholi is the winner, Zulu is a South African language | Tagged Act, Activists, Art, Articles, artists, beauty, Beauty Black Lesbian, Black beauty, Black Lesbians from Johannesburg townships, Black Photographers in South Africa, exhibition, Expression, Faces and Phases (2006 - 2014), Family, Fashion, Friendships, German Institut in Johannesburg, Goethe-Institut Südafrika, Homosexuality, Johannesburg townships, Lerato Maduna, Relationships, Religion is photography, South African landscape, Style, Support, Visual activism, We love photography, Zanele Muholi | Leave a comment

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2015 July 15: Doing the best for my daughter

2015 June 29: The day my journey started

2015 Jan. 3: Current situation

2015 Feb. 11: Preliminary program for Zanele Muholi

2014 Nov. 24: Our Photographs have been taken

2014 Nov. 16: The best private gay wedding photos

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