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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 →

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2015 Mar. 28: When Faces Meet

Posted on April 15, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Photo Album by Lindeka Qampi, Zanele Muholi & Terra Dick Where: Khayelitsha, Cape Town Featuring: Faces and Phases participants Faces and Phases participants L-R: Nosiphiwo Kulati, Ntando Magaga and Muholi Back row L-R: Siya Kolela, Ntombozuko ‘Nzura’ … Continue reading →

Posted in 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 Action, Another approach is possible, Articles, artists, Arts, Black Lesbian, Black lesbians, Cape Town, Collaborations, Education, Embracing Friendships, Experience, Fashion, Friendships, Homosexuality, Human beings, human rights, Inkanyiso media, Life, Living..., Love, Loving, Photography, Relationships, Respect, South Africa, Visual activism, Visual history, Voices, We love photographs, Words, Writing is a Right, Zanele Muholi | 2 Comments

2015 April 13: Ode to the Young Black Lesbian

Posted on April 15, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Dear… Young black lesbian With time your faces will change With time your swag will re-arrange With time your phases will cut frames And in a stint you may look back and even consider yourself lame In time your life … 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 A community of black lesbians in South Africa, Aknowledgement, Another approach is possible, Archives, beauty, Black lesbians, Challenges, Changes, Christie van Zyl, Collaborations, Concept, Education, Experience, Expression, Faces, Feelings, For ‘Faces and Phases 2006 - 2014’, Friendships, Future generations, Homosexuality, Human beings, Johannesburg, Legacy, Life, Living..., Love, Loving, Ode to the Young Black Lesbian, Of Existence and Resistance, Participants..., Photography, Photography is US, Poetry, Publication, Relationships, same-sex loving woman, South Africa, Special poem, THE FREEDOM TO CHOOSE, torch bearer, Visibility, Visual activism, Visual history, Voices, When Faces meet, Words, Writing is a Right, Zanele Muholi | 3 Comments

2015 March 26: Four generations of black lesbians at the Faces and Phases book launch

Posted on April 15, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Photo Album Photos by Oyi Ndzuzo, SlyPod, Lindeka Qampi, Mannya and Terra Dick. Location: African Gender Institute, University of Cape Town. The panelist of Four generations of … Continue reading →

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2015 Mar. 19: The Protest is in response to DOLCE & GABBANA

Posted on March 20, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Insulting slurs against IVF children and same-sex parents Speaking to the Italian magazine Panorama, alongside his business partner, Stefano Gabbana, Domenico Dolce said children should be born to a mother and a father. Dolce told Italian magazine Panorama that: “The … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Act, Action, activism, Activists, Anger, Another approach is possible, Art, Articles, artists, Audience, Black Lesbian, Children, Collaborations, Documentarists, Dolce & Gabbana, Experience, Expression, Family, Fashion, Friendships, From Johannesburg to London, From Uganda to UK, Hate speech, Homosexuality, Human beings, Inkanyiso media, Insemination, IVF, Lerato Dumse, Life, Living..., London, Love, Loving, Old Bond Street, Photography, Protest, Protesters, Respect, Visual activism, Visual history, We love photographs, Words, Writing is a Right, Zanele Muholi | Leave a comment

2015 March 18: Visualizing Herstories

Posted on March 18, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

… in conversation with Ingrid Pollard Where: UCLAN, United Kingdom (UK). Preston Camera used: iPhone 4S by Christine Eyene. An invitation from Christine Eyene as part of Making Histories slot for FORMAT International Photo Festival. Christine also took the behind … Continue reading →

Posted in Archived memories, Creating awareness, Expression, Power of the Voice, Related links, Relationships, Remembering, We Are You, We Still Can with/out Resources, Writing is a Right | Tagged Academia and Arts, Activists, Another approach is possible, beauty, Black lesbians, Christine Eyene, Collaborations, community, Curator, Education, Experience, Expression, Family, Feelings, From South Africa to the UK, Homosexuality, Human beings, Ingrid Pollard, Inkanyiso media, Interview, Learning on the Go, Lerato Dumse, Life, Living..., Love, Loving, Making Herstories in Preston, Motto, Photography, Relationships, Respect, Sexuality, Sharing experience, Sharing knowledge, UCLAN, UK, Visual activism, Visual history, Voices, We Care, Women Power, Words, Writing is a Right, Zanele Muholi | 2 Comments

2015 March 14: Educational Friday with UCL scholars and allies

Posted on March 14, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Links related to the participants featuring in the poster above 2013 Sept. 7: I used to be a lesbian and 2013 Aug. 20: Lesbian Activist survives stabbing and 2013 Oct. 4: Cramps were killing me … Continue reading →

Posted in Archived memories, Creating awareness, Expression, Power of the Voice, We Are You, We Care, We Still Can with/out Resources, Writing is a Right | Tagged 20 Years of Democracy in South Africa, Academic knowledge, Act, Action, activism, Activists, Announcement, Another approach is possible, Art, Articles, artists, Arts, Audience, Beautiful Black Lesbians from South Africa, beauty, Black Lesbian lives in South Africa, Black lesbians, Collaborations, Education, Experience, Expression, Faces and Phases participants, Family, Fashion, Feelings, From Johannesburg to London, Guest lecture, Homosexuality, Human beings, If not documented, Inkanyiso media, it means never existed, Life, Living..., London, Love, Loving, My gratitude, Network, Photography, Poster, Recognition, Relationships, Respect, Session organized by Tamar Garb and scholarly team, Sexuality, Sisonke, South Africa, Still doing it together, UCL Art History dept., UK, Visual activism, Visual history, Voices, We love photography, With Lerato Dumse, Words, Writing is a Right | 2 Comments

2015 Feb. 25: Self Portrait of the visual activist

Posted on February 28, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

Camera used: iPhone 5S Location: Foreign Ministry office, Oslo. Norway. “The true content of a photograph is invisible, for it derives from a play, not with form, but with time”. – John Berger (Understanding a Photograph)

Posted in Bringing photography to the community, Give children cameras not candies, Motivation, Penetrating mainstream spaces, South African Visible Arts, Speaking for ourselves, Statement, Stylish, Subject of Art, Subjects, Success, Survived, Textualizing Our Own Lives, Visual history is a Right not a luxury, Visual narratives, Visual Power, Visual sense, Visualizing our lives, Visuals, Voice | Tagged Act, activism, Another approach is possible, Art, Articles, Black Female photographers from South Africa, Black Lesbian, Collaborations, Confronting the Self, Education, Experience, Expression, Fashion, Feelings, Homosexuality, Human beings, human rights, Life, Living..., Love, Loving, Photography, Portrait of a man in the background, Relationships, Respect, Security card, Sexuality, South Africa, Visual history, Voices, Words, Writing is a Right, Zanele Muholi | 1 Comment

2015 Feb. 23: Things I like and what I want to do

Posted on February 24, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Shaz ‘Sicka’ Mthunzi Like most people, I enjoy having nice things every once in a while. I am obsessed with cars that have power and balance, brands like Mercedes Benz, Land Rover/Range Rover. I wish to see myself owning … 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 Black Lesbian, Daveyton, Education, Experience, Fashionista, Feelings, Friendships, Hip hop artist, Homosexuality, Human beings, Life, Likes, Living..., Love, Mr Lesbian Daveyton 2014, Music, Photography, Respect, Sexuality, Shaz 'Sicka' Mthunzi, Words, Writing is a Right | 1 Comment

2015 Feb. 22: Paving a new way forward

Posted on February 24, 2015 by inkanyiso2009

by Lerato Dumse South African Ambassador to Norway, Queen Anne Zondo, wrote a new chapter when she opened photographer, Zanele Muholi’s exhibition, at the Akershus Art Center, Lillestrøm, in Oslo, on February 21. Nearly six years after then minister … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: Words

2015 April 16: My story as a Zimbabwean Transvestite

2015 Mar. 28: When Faces Meet

2015 April 13: Ode to the Young Black Lesbian

2015 March 26: Four generations of black lesbians at the Faces and Phases book launch

2015 Mar. 19: The Protest is in response to DOLCE & GABBANA

2015 March 14: Educational Friday with UCL scholars and allies

2015 Feb. 25: Self Portrait of the visual activist

2015 Feb. 23: Things I like and what I want to do

2015 Feb. 22: Paving a new way forward

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