Joy
by Mxtrx N And two years later. No one, least of all us, Could ever imagine, We would lay…
Abortion is not going away, no matter how much you gag it
There are a few things that scare me: being buried alive, being launched into space, clowns. Recently five…
Who gets to be repped?: The Need to show the FULL spectrum of the LGBTI spectrum
Who gets to be most visible? I attended the Feather Awards, the self-proclaimed LGBTI awards of South Africa,…
To girls whose thighs touch
By SheRoxLox/ @sheroxlox There isn’t a day that passes that I don’t have to think about my body…
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…
Crushed cans and broken glasses
By Lickle They stop and stare I hear their "silent whispers" They say I'm a disgrace to society…
Revisiting the essay ‘Homosexuality is ‘unafrican’ in pre-colonial history’
By Cosmic Yoruba I wrote the essay, “Homosexuality is “unAfrican” in pre-colonial history” a couple of years ago.…
‘We Believe YOU’- On black silence, social media and abuse.
By Tanki *Trigger Warning: Abuse* The head of abuse once again rears its ugly head on social media…
Cancelling Soweto Pride: A move to stamp out gathering and protest?
SOWETO PRIDE is a political project initiated by FEW in 2004 with the aim of creating and entrenching…
Abortion, girls, young women and gender queer people
By Marion Stevens Within South Africa, in a land that has seen democracy for more than 20 years,…