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2015 Sept. 12: ‘2015, the year of breaking my silence’

Posted on September 12, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Christie van Zyl This year was my first time attending Mbokodo awards ‘Celebrating Women in the Arts’. Ang’zange nga kuzwa ukubumbana kwabantu besifazane kanje. (I have never experienced a solidarity of women so strongly before) Our mission for the … Continue reading →

Posted in Another Approach Is Possible, Archived memories, Creating awareness, Power of the Voice, South Africa, We Are You, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources, Writing is a Right | Tagged 2015 Mbokodo awards, 21 Years of Democracy in South Africa, Acceptance speech, Accomplishment, Address, Ally, Art, Arts & Crafts, Audience, ‘Creative Photography award’, Black women, by Christie van Zyl, Categories, Celebrating Women in the Arts’, Celebration, Collectivism, Dance, Department of Arts and Culture, Education, Educator and mother, Entertainment, Expression, Fashion, Feelings, Freedom, friends, Friendships, Gaining popularity, Heroism, Human beings, Humbled person, Inkanyiso media, LGBTI community, Life, Lindeka Qampi, Lives, Living..., Mainstream media, media, Memory, Mother, Musicians, Network, Nominees, Photography, Positive, Presence, Recognition, Relationships, Respected, Sexuality, Solidarity, Speeches, Statement, struggle, Style, Support, Talent, Thank yous, the winner, Transformation, Visual activism, Visual history, Voices, We love photography, Winners, Words, Writing is a Right, Zanele Muholi | 1 Comment

2015 Sept. 2: When Faces Meet in Gothenburg, Sweden

Posted on September 7, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Photo Album by Lerato Dumse & Mary Coble and Ram Ranjan What: Muholi & Dumse’s Artist Talk Where: Stadsbiblioteket (Gothenburg City Library), Sweden. When: @17h30 Presentation focussed on photography as a political and artistic medium in South Africa and was moderated … Continue reading →

Posted in Archived memories, Creating awareness, Power of the Voice, We Are You, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources | Tagged and Transman, Another approach is possible, Art lovers, Articles, Artist Talk, Audience, Black lesbians, Books, Collaborations, Discussion, Documented, Education, Event, Experience, Expression, Faces and Phases (2006 - 14) book reception at Gothenburg Museum Book Store, Faces and Phases portraits, From Johannesburg to Gothenburg, Gender expression, Gothenburg, Hasselblad Foundation, History, Human beings, human rights, Inkanyiso media, Laughter, Lerato Dumse, Life, Lived, Living..., Loved, Medium, Participants..., Photographs, Politics of representation, Portraiture, Previous lectures, Public, Recognition, Respect, Sexuality, Signing, South Africa, Stadsbiblioteket, Style, Sweden, The Gothenburg Art Museum, Time, videographer, Vile Fanti, Visual activism, Visual history, Visual Power, Voices, We love photography, When Faces meet, Words, Writing is a Right, Zanele Muholi | 9 Comments

2015 Sept. 1: Mr & Miss LGBTI Daveyton 2015

Posted on September 7, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Sicka ‘Sharon’ Mthunzi What a “turn up” as we say when an event is supported by many. People came in all shapes and sizes, from the ladies in their gorgeous dresses to the gentleman with their smart casual wear. … Continue reading →

Posted in Another Approach Is Possible, Archived memories, Creating awareness, Expression, Power of the Voice, Records and histories, Representing, Responsibility, Self recognition, Sexual orientation, Sharing knowledge, Sharing thoughts, Social responsibility, Solution, Somizy Sincwala, South Africa, South African townships, Speaking for ourselves, Supporters, Supportive friends and families, Textualizing Our Own Lives, Thoughts, Time, Together we can, Togetherness, Townships, Transformation, Treasure, We Are You, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources, Writing is a Right, Youth voices | Tagged Act, Activists, Article by Sicka 'Sharon' Nonkululeko Mthunzi, Attire, Beauty contest, Being Seen, Black lesbians, Collaborations, Community support, Competition, Confidence, Contest, Creating awareness, Creativity, Crowd, Crowning, Daveyton, Designer clothes, Difference, Dj Puggy, Drag performance, Education, Entertainment, Excitement, Expensive clothing, Experience, Exposure, Expression, Fashionistas, Formal wear, Friendships, Gays, hate crimes, Human beings, Impression, Inkanyiso media, Intelligence, Johannesburg, Joy, Judges, King, Lebogang Magaela (Mr lesbian 2013) and Vuyelwa “Vuvu” Mtsweni., Lesiba Mothibe, LGBTI image, Lives, Mr Lesbian Daveyton 2015 King, Music, Networking, Nontuthuzelo Mduba, Organizer, Organizers, Performing activism, Personality, Queerness, Questions and Answers, Refilwe Pitso, Relationships, Respect, Scream, self-esteem, Sexuality, Shortage of black lesbian contestants, Style, Title, Tradition, Transwomen, Two Tone Lounge, Visual activism, Voices, Vuvu Mtsweni, We love photography, Winners, Words, Writing is a Right, Xoli Lewinski | 2 Comments

2015 Aug. 23: Muholi and Dumse present at Light Work Artist AIR

Posted on August 28, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Artist talk by current Light Work Artist-in-Residence Zanele Muholi Thursday, August 27th at 7:30pm Light Work / Watson Theater, Robert B. Menschel Media Center A self-described “visual activist,” South African artist Zanele Muholi, has dedicated her work and life … Continue reading →

Posted in Another Approach Is Possible, Artist Talk, Butch Mbokodo, Collective, Collectivism, Creating awareness, Expression, Faces and Phases (2006 - ), Faces and Phases participants, From Johannesburg to Syracuse, Inkanyiso media, Lerato Dumse, Light Work AIR, New York, Photography, Power of the Voice, South Africa, South African visual history, Syracuse, Visual activism, Visual Activist and Journalist, We Are You, We Care, Writing is a Right, Zanele Muholi | Tagged Action, activism, Audience, Black lesbians, Brooklyn Museum - Muholi installation, Feelings, Human beings, human rights, Light Work / Watson Theater, Light work staff, Love, Presentation, Previous talks, Relationships, Robert B. Menschel Media Center, Shane Lavalette, Voices, We love photography, Words | 7 Comments

2015 Aug. 19: Time really flies when you are having fun

Posted on August 27, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Mlu Msomi & Sekara Mafisa We had big plans for our golden anniversary this year. But time just flew, before we knew it the day had arrived. We had a beautiful garden winter sunset wedding at the Val Verde … Continue reading →

Posted in 1st Year anniversary, Beautiful faces, Before US, Before You, Being, Being conscientized, Being heard, being loved, being recognized, Black Gay Wedding, Celebration, Church, Committed, Confidence, Emotional support, Empowerment, Golden year, Inkanyiso media, Lifetime, Mlu Msomi & Sekara Mafisa, My Name Is Rose, Pastor John Klooper, Photography, Rings, together, Wedding, Zoo lake | Tagged Anniversary messages, Cape Town, Civil Union Act (2006), community, Experience, Expression, Family, Feelings, friends, Homosexuality, human rights, Life, Living..., Love, Relationships, Respect, Visual history, Voices, We love photography, Words, Writing is a Right | Leave a comment

2015 Aug. 8: Celebrated my late sister’s life

Posted on August 17, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Boitumelo ‘Tumi’ Nkopane At 16:45pm on the 4th of June 2015 I met with Ayanda “Kiss” Masina at Tsakane taxi rank. We were meeting as participants of Faces and Phases/Yithi Laba Intergenerational Conference, held at Constitution Hill (Con Hill) from the 5 … Continue reading →

Posted in Another Approach Is Possible, Archived memories, Creating awareness, Expression, History, Power of the Voice, South Africa, We Are You, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources, Writing is a Right | Tagged 2015 Yithi Laba conference, Act, Action, Activists, Articles, artists, Black lesbians, Boitumelo 'Tumi' Nkopane, Celebrated my late sister’s life, Challenges and experiences, Collaborations, community, Con Hill, Education, Experience, Expression, Faces and Phases participants, Family, Fashion, Feelings, Friendships, Gauteng, Guest house, Homosexuality, human rights, Introductions, Johannesburg, Meals, Relationships, Respect, Sexuality, Sharing information, Sister, Special moments, Various townships, Visual activism, Voices, We love photography | 2 Comments

2015 Aug. 10: Fulfilling a wish

Posted on August 11, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Text by Lerato Dumse Photos by Muholi Zanele I think black South Africans (maybe even other races) might agree with me that watching African American church services on TV or in movies makes one wish to attend. Their pastor’s sermons … Continue reading →

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2015 Aug. 9: Tangled pubic hair

Posted on August 11, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Your piece of soft pubic hair is tangled with mine. I saw it as I showered. The blocking white shower surface makes it transparent that we exist here as one. I see my black curly stubborn-ness, so annoying We just … Continue reading →

Posted in Another Approach Is Possible, Archived memories, Creating awareness, Expression, From South Africa to Mayotte Island, Love, Lovers, Mayotte Island, Power of the Voice, Relationship, Since 2012, Voice, We Are You, We Care, Writing is a Right, ZaVa, ZuFre | Tagged Action, activism, Activists, Articles, beauty, Being safe, Black body, Black Lesbian, Celebrating love., Collaborations, Connectedness, Education, Experience, Expression, Feelings, Homosexuality, Human beings, Life, Love is beautiful, No shame on being queer, On vacation, Photos by Valerie Thomas, Texts and visuals, The beach, Visual history, Water, We love photography, Words, Zanele Muholi | Leave a comment

2015 Aug. 10: A true definition of reality

Posted on August 10, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Siba Nkumbi Chubby Vogue Divas, using confidence as their weapon of mass destruction! 59 Years later after the march of women to the union buildings, chubby vogue divas were marching in style and class to eliminate discrimination against plus … Continue reading →

Posted in Archived memories, Confidence, Constitution Hill, Creating awareness, Expression, Lindeka Qampi, Power of the Voice, Questioning, South Africa, We Are You, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources | Tagged Act, Action, Amazing, Another approach is possible, Audience, Authored by Siba Nkumbi, Beautiful, Black Female Photographers in SA, Black Lesbian professionals, Captioned, Celebrating Women's month, Change, Charmain Carrol, Chubby, Chubby Vogue Divas, Complishment, Con Hill, Divas, exhibition, Experience, Family, Fashion, Fatty, Fit, friends, Friendships, Full figured women, Full-figured, Human beings, Inkanyiso media, Is'dudla, Johannesburg, Life, Love, Loving, Mainstream space, Mood, Perception, Personality, Photography, Pictures, Pride, Relationships, Shape, Space, Spectators, Statement, Support, Visual history, Visual project, Voices, We love photography, Words, Writing is a Right | 1 Comment

2015 July 31: Lihle Sokhela’s killer shows no remorse

Posted on August 1, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Text and photos by Lerato Dumse It was a bittersweet moment when Thabo Molefe (47) was sentenced to a concurrent 22 years for murder and 12 years for raping Lihle Sokhela (28). Sokhela was a black lesbian from Daveyton. There … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: We love photography

2015 Sept. 12: ‘2015, the year of breaking my silence’

2015 Sept. 2: When Faces Meet in Gothenburg, Sweden

2015 Aug. 23: Muholi and Dumse present at Light Work Artist AIR

2015 Aug. 19: Time really flies when you are having fun

2015 Aug. 10: Fulfilling a wish

2015 Aug. 9: Tangled pubic hair

2015 Aug. 10: A true definition of reality

2015 July 31: Lihle Sokhela’s killer shows no remorse

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