What happens when nothing fits
By Sandy Nerf What happens when the norm becomes the “ab-norm”? When we live in a world where…
In The Zone (poetry)
By Zamangwane Kanyile In the zone we dart around each other like toddlers whose legs are still learning…
Bodies are Diverse. Deal with it.
By RobotMonkeyA++ One of my oldest friends is pregnant at the moment and it is so amazing to…
The optimism of a self-creator (poetry)
By Sibu Malungu Becoming what I was yesterday so I can build on tomorrow Yet erasing the road…
I dare not desire: A reflection from the Black Feminisms Forum
By Agnes Midi-Keita “Write. Illustrate. Creatively express what comes to your mind when you hear the word Desire”…
Branches of light stretch across plains
By Mariam Likimani-De Cock Branches of light stretch across plains Cracked and void of usual intimacy Light filters…
Fighting the demons of a queer black woman
By Thato Semele Homo sapiens as a species have got to be the most self-destructive animals I have…
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…
10 years on: Zuma rape trial, protests and a macabre anniversary
By Kagure Mugo Women’s Month is here – a time when everyone has 24 hours to convince themselves…
A Book with Two Faces: On having a ‘gay’ Facebook account
By Newly Anonymous It happened. What I swore would never happen to me because I am too strong, independent…