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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 →

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 Africans Abroad, Art, Art Activism, ArtVolumes, Black Lesbian professionals, Black lesbians, black queer visibility, Cafe Sør, Christie van Zyl, Collaborations, Collectivism, Difficult hearing, Disrespect, Existence, Experience, Feelings, FossilSoul, Friendships, Gallery, Inkanyiso media, Kunstplass[10], Life, Love, Monitors, Norway;, Ode to the Young Black Lesbian, Oslo Pride 2015, performance, Photos by Lindeka Qampi, Poetry, Project, Queer Lives, Relationships, Represent, Resilience, Respect, Sound, Space, Stage, Stereotypes, Support, Time, Travel diaries, VACEP 2015, Visibility, Visual activism, Voices, We love photography, Words | 5 Comments

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 →

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 Acceptance, activism, Activities, Articles, Attacked, Audience, beauty, Black Lesbian, Black Lesbian professionals, Black lesbians, Blessed, Collaborations, Comfort, CPUT, Crush, Death, Dreams, Dropped out, Early Childhood Development (ECD), Eastern Cape, Education, Experience, Expression, Extended family members, Faces and Phases participant, Facilitator, Family, Fashion, Feelings, Friendships, God, Home, Honest, Independent, IsiXhosa is a South African language, Kayamandi, Knowledge, Life, Life story, Love, Loved, Loving, Memory, Nondi Vokwana, Parents, Personal Journey, Photography, Port Elizabeth, Priority, Relationships, Relative, Respect, Rumours, Schools, Self, Sexuality, South Africa, Stellenbosch, Survived, Survivor, Time, Tonwship, Translator, Visual activism, Visual history, Voices, We love photography, Women, Words, Writing is a Right | 2 Comments

2015 April 16: My story as a Zimbabwean Transvestite

Posted on April 16, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

My name is Ntokozo R Dube also known as Stacie. I’m a transvestite who stays in Minnebron. I was born 22 years ago in a very small town called Plumtree in Matebeleland South of Zimbabwe. From a very young age … 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 Africans, Articles, Attraction, “stabane”, beauty, Beauty contest, Being, Being groomed, Being informed, Born, Circumcision, Confused, Courage, Daveyton, Decision, Depression, Dream, Education, Experience, Faking sexuality, Family, Feelings, Freedom rights, Friendships, Gay, Gossip, Happy, Heart attack, Homosexuality, Human beings, Inkanyiso media, Lesbian, LGBTI communities, LGBTI rights, Life, Life story, Living..., Matebeleland, Mom's closet, Mzansi, Ntokozo R Dube, Personhood, Phola Park, Photography, Pictured, Pretended, Queen, Queer Africans, Reaction, Relationships, Respect, Sense of loss, Sexual orientation, So many questions, South Africa, Soweto, Stacie, Stilettos, Thokoza, Time, Transvestite, True person, Understanding, Visual history, Weird, Win, Words, Writing is a Right | 10 Comments

2015 March 25: Connections rekindled at the Cape Town reunion

Posted on April 11, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Lerato Dumse Eyes were cast in Cape Town (CPT) with the hype created by the Cape Town International Jazz Festival, and the #RhodesMustFall campaign at the University of Cape Town (UCT). Faces and Phases 2006-14 (F&P) commanded its own … Continue reading →

Posted in Details, Difference, Discussion, Gifted, Gifts, Give, Give credits where it is due, Political space, Politics of existence, Politics of representation, South Africa, South African art, South African Artists, Stories, Strength, Women who have sex with Women, Youth voices | Tagged activism, Activists, Activists Act, Adoring, advocacy, Another approach is possible, Archived memories, Black Lesbian lives in South Africa, Cape Town University at the height of Protest (Rhodes Must Fall), Captions, Creating awareness, Documenting, Expression, Faces and Phases book launch, Faces and Phases page numbers captioned as per participant, Faces and Phases participants, Featuring Black Lesbians from Mbekweni, Free Gender, Khayamandi, Khayelitsha, OurPride, Photo book, Photographs, Portraits, Power of the Arts, Power of the Voice, Powerful, Presentations, Pressure, Reality, Realization, Reason, Recognition, Recognized, Recording, Records and histories, Respected person, Reviving the culture of reading and writing, Revolution, Scripted, Seeing difference, Self acceptance, Self employed, Self love, Self portraits, Self recognition, Sexual orientation, Sexual Politics education in South Africa, Sexuality in South Africa, Sharing information, Sharing knowledge, Silence, Silent voices, Social documentary photography, Social responsibility, society, Solution, South Africa, South African artists, South African languages, South African lesbians, South African struggle, South African townships, South African Youth, Spiritual activists, Teachings, Testimonies, textbooks, Texts, Textualizing Our Own Lives, Thankful, Time, Timing, together, Together we can, Togetherness, townships, Translation, Treasure, Understanding, Various townships of Cape Town, Visual history in South Africa, We are you, We Care, We love photography, We Still Can with/out Resources, Writing is a Right and tagged African Gender Institute @ Cape Town university | 1 Comment

2015 March 14: Navigating through London

Posted on March 16, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Lerato Dumse I’ve known for approximately two months that I will be traveling to London on March 10 as a participant working on the Faces and Phases 2006-14 photo book. As an impatient person, I have taught … 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 love each other, We love photographs, We Love Photography, We Still Can with/out Resources, We were (t)here, Witnesses, Women's power, Women; Voices; Writings; Education; Traditions; Struggles; Cultures, Words, Work, Writing is a Right, Writing matters | Tagged Academia, Academia and Arts, Academic knowledge, Anticipation, Black Lesbian Intergenerational Conversations, Black lesbians, Brighton, Brighton University, Caledonian Road, Cold weather, Connections, Currency, Education, Excitement, Experience, Faces and Phases participants abroad, Family, From KwaThema - Johannesburg to London, Goethe-Institut London, Hate crimes mentioned during talk, he Photographers’ Gallery., Honor, Lerato Dumse, London, London Heathrow airport, London trip, Lucky, Meeting important individuals, Mom's 50th birthday, Money talks, My first time in London, Navigating through London, Networking, Oliver Phillips, OR Tambo International airport, Participant in Faces and Phases, Professor Tamar Garb, RDP, Research Queer London, Robert Taylor, Scholars, Supporting each other, The cost of visa, The photographer, Time, Travel, Travel is expensive, UCL University, UK, United Kingdom (UK), University talks, We are Black Queer Family, Zanele Muholi | 4 Comments

2015 Feb. 25: I drank again…

Posted on February 27, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Siba Nkumbi I acknowledged that I suffered from alcoholism but I never fully accepted that I am the cause of my misery. Little things triggered a relapse. Here is a practical example: I lost two jobs in one month, … Continue reading →

Posted in "I tried to commit suicide...", Another Approach Is Possible, Archived memories, Creating awareness, Expression, Power of the Voice, Powerful, Present, revolution, South Africa, Visibility, Visual activism, Visual Activist, Visual historical initiative, Visual Power, Visual power by ordinary people, Visual sense, Visual Voices, Visualizing our lives, Visualizing public spaces, We Are You, We Care, We love photographs, We Still Can with/out Resources, We were (t)here, Witnesses, Women suffering, Women who love women, Women's power, Women's struggles, Women; Voices; Writings; Education; Traditions; Struggles; Cultures, Words, Work, Writing is a Right, Years, Young black lesbian traditional healer, young black queer and gifted, Young Black Women and Photography, Young female writer, Young talent, Young Women and Visual Activism, Youth, Youth voices | Tagged Ability, Acceptance, Alcohol, Alcoholics Anonymous, Alcoholism, Believe, Birthday, Black butch lesbian woman, Black Lesbian, Cape Town, Change start with you, Confession, Decision, Difference, Drinking, Drinking problem, Friendships, Gugulethu townships, Humans, Jobless, LGBTI community, Losing a job, Love, Mystery, Mzoli's place, Participants..., Previous articles, Reality, Recognition, Rehab, Relapse, Relationships, Risk, Siba Nkumbi, Sober, Suffered, Time, Voices, Writing, Young black lesbian writers | 2 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

2015 Jan. 21: A “word porn star’s” heart is captured by some pieces

Posted on January 22, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Book review by Lonwabo Mlabatheki The first time I read about the book was on the net and that’s when I told myself, this book is a must have. Not knowing it captured photographs of faces I was familiar with and of people … Continue reading →

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2014 Dec. 5: When black is so strong

Posted on December 6, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

… work in progress. Zanele Muholi working with Valerie Thomas. Where: Belleville, Paris. When: Dec. 2014 What: Having conversations with inner self allowing to be seen without shame Why: Because ‘races matters’ sometimes and gender is really ‘complex’ Period: 365 … Continue reading →

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2014 Oct. 30: “Do you remember me?”

Posted on November 9, 2014 by inkanyiso2009

It has been two months since you passed on. There has never been a day that went by since that dreadful day that I have not thought of you. Each day that passes with tears in my eyes I think of you … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: Time

2015 June 25: Christie shines @ Cafe Sør in Oslo

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

2015 April 16: My story as a Zimbabwean Transvestite

2015 March 14: Navigating through London

2015 Feb. 25: I drank again…

2014 Dec. 5: When black is so strong

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