Nyar Afrika: Mbona inatubidi kuzungumza kuhusu ubakaji wa kisagaji
For the english click here. Kiwango kipi kinazidi? Jambo lipi linatokea anapokataa? Nyote wawili mumejiandaa kwa siku hii;…
Queer Spaces are Not Inherently Safe Spaces
1st December, 2018. I’m at a soiree to mark World AIDS day with my fellow queers. Music, dancing…
Let It Rain: Dead Snails on Daughter’s Windowsill Part II
[Content/Trigger Warning: death of a loved one and graphic description of sex] May 20th, 2019 “I don’t want…
Let It Rain: Dead Snails on Daughter’s Windowsill Part I
[Content/Trigger Warning: abuse trauma] “How many really know what love is? Millions never will,” – Alicia Keys,…
Let It Rain: Broken Porcelain on a Red Stoep pt II
February 14th, 2012 “I’m so sorry for sending you back there, Leroy.” Khethiwe, my therapist, had a look…
Let It Rain: Broken Porcelain on a Red Stoep Pt I
Trigger and content warning for graphic descriptions of deliberate manipulation, gaslighting, corporeal violence; self- harm; queer-antagonism, rape and…
Let It Rain: Pink Stains On White Kitchen Tiles
[Trigger and content warning for intimate partner violence in the form of gaslighting, prolonged infidelity and corporeal violence.]…
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Let It Rain: Crushed Tea – Leaves in My Water
[Disclaimers: this story is not an endorsement of manipulative, abusive or dysfunctional behaviour. Suicide ideation disproportionately affects people…
A Story of a Fuck Off Fund
You’re telling your own story: You graduated college and you’re a grown-ass woman now. Tina Fey is your…
Mnemophobia
By Chediac Higashi Mnemophobia: The fear of memories Alice swam out of sleep. That’s what it felt like when she…