Love & Relationships,Politics & Lifestyle,Uncategorised
Cis man-ness in the streets, fem queerness in the sheets
By Amina Okar The privilege of being read as cisgender when you are, in fact, a transgender individual, comes…
Ocean Lungs
By Iah Moon Ever since I was a little boy, I had to learn how to swim No…
Should the transgender community be exempt from practicing consent?
By Kylie Kiunguyu Trigger Warning: physical violence (Editor's Note: As HOLAA! we are sensitive to a diversity of opinions…
SEX (UALITY): it’s about bodies and the way we relate to them, or is it? (Repost)
By Tatenda Sometimes bodies tell beautiful stories that get to us. At other times bodies confuse us, make…
Decolonizing queerness: Reflections on the Queer African Revolution
By Gabriel Hoosain Khan This is a long reflection on decolonizing queer activism in Africa. I was lucky to spend quite a…
‘I know where it’s hidden.’
By Ola Osaze Trigger warning: sexual assault I am 12 years old. In the morning, I go to school.…
My Story: A journey of pain and discovering
By Juanita/ @JuavanZyl *Trigger warning: self-harm, suicide, abuse, dysphoria,* I was born a healthy young boy (or so it…
Love??
By Flaverinas I am 31 years old and it has been difficult for me as a transgender woman…
Life of a Transgender Sex worker
By Anon At over six-foot tall, with heels, and a body to rival any Hollywood starlet, Leigh cuts…
Hidden Love
By Priscilla My name is Priscilla. I grew up in a small town called Elliotdale. In Elliotdale…