Tag: homophobia

In Remembrance: A love letter to our time together

Love & Relationships

In Remembrance: A love letter to our time together

By Duchess Rita Today, seated in a matatu heading home from a busy day at work, I could…

Things I wish I told you before you came out

Politics & Lifestyle

Things I wish I told you before you came out

By Lungile You never 'got in' so don’t come out and don’t you dare try to justify why…

Expectations

Politics & Lifestyle

Expectations

This is a piece from our publication called Emergence download it  here. By SapphoOccult 0  Cries ring out, interrupting the…

HOLAA Loves: Because I Am – being LGBT in Zimbabwe (Film)

Politics & Lifestyle

HOLAA Loves: Because I Am – being LGBT in Zimbabwe (Film)

A short film about being a lesbian in homophobic Zimbabwe. Based on a poem by Tinashe Wakapila.  It…

Getting Bi: Insights of a Bisexual Woman

Politics & Lifestyle

Getting Bi: Insights of a Bisexual Woman

By Tshegofatso I guess I've always identified as Bisexual. Before I even knew that such a label existed I was…

Forbidden Love

Love & Relationships

Forbidden Love

By Oreratile G. Motseosi The day when the truth finally unfolded, that was when my worst nightmare was…

Kenya Film Classification Board bans an all-female event, labelling it a ‘lesbian orgy’

Politics & Lifestyle

Kenya Film Classification Board bans an all-female event, labelling it a ‘lesbian orgy’

When women gather, one of two things will happen: There will be gossiping or an orgy. This is…

The Single, The Jaded & The Beautiful

Love & Relationships

The Single, The Jaded & The Beautiful

You know that feeling you get when you're walking down the road, dressed in your shirt and tie…

Dreams come true: On pain and mistrust

Politics & Lifestyle

Dreams come true: On pain and mistrust

By Pamela Adie/@biwomdz I sat on her bed, right next to her. She was crying while holding my…

Billboard campaign encourages LGBTI visibility in Lesotho

Events

Billboard campaign encourages LGBTI visibility in Lesotho

By Leila Hall A bold new set of billboards has appeared on the streets of Maseru, Lesotho. Against…