Dear Lover
by Tshepo Jamillah Moyo Dear lover, I was 14 the first time I let someone make a home…
Expectations
This is a piece from our publication called Emergence download it here. By SapphoOccult 0 Cries ring out, interrupting the…
Of Giants among Men (Poetry)
By MampuruLebo Some of us are giants living under pitiful shades We are amused by being safe; half…
When societal perception gets on your nerves
By Jay Kirigo If you were born where I was born and raised, you would be surprised at…
Untitled (Inspired by Alice Walker’s ‘I said to Poetry’)
By Ludo Chalashika An hour past the sunrise and I decided, mind woke, to freeze time, Eyes still shut…
What is Lesbian Now?
You try to tell her about Foucault and “theories of identity,” but she asks if Foucault is your…
Shades Of Natural
By Joyfrida Anindo They say I am not natural, It’s the pink line beneath my lash, The yellow hue…
How Femme Invisibility Kills Sex And Social Interactions
Femme invisibility: the idea that, as a feminine presenting woman, you are not really a queer/lesbian unless you…
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…
Of My Wounded Magic
By MampuruLebo I fell into a helix of self-sacrifice, thinking it to be self-celebration I draped my sensual…