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2014 Oct. 22: Paris meets Aurora Young Female Photographers
by Thobe Gumede It is Tuesday, 21st Oct. 2014 in the afternoon at Aurora GHS where guest speakers come and share expertise with young photographers. The interaction started with a traditional...
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2014 Oct. 21: SA Lesbian Feathers of the Year
Bev Ditsie and Zanele Muholi both won Feathers of the Year. Ditsie in 2012 and Muholi in 2013.© Photo by Lindeka Qampi (2014) They are both South African lesbian icons. Most influential in different...
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2014 Oct. 27: Untitled
Staring at a blank page Thinking of scenarios to fill it This life is too bitter for words Too real for smiles Words seems too simple to describe the soul within Withdrawn, weird and strange. If only...
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2014 Oct. 29: Court Beat: Suspected lesbian killers remain behind bars
by Lerato Dumse Sthembiso Yende made her third appearance at the Tsakane Magistrates court on October 27, facing a charge of murder. The 20-year-old is accused of fatally stabbing Phumzile Nkosi (27) a...
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2014 Nov. 17: MoMA talk – Photos of the night
Photos by Lola Flash (17/11/2014) Where: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York Related link 2014 Nov. 17: Announcement – MoMA present two best South African artists
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2014 Nov. 20: New York Faces and Phases (2006 – 2014) book launch
taken by Lola with iPhone 5 Where: Walther Collection, New York. Muholi being introduced by Artur Walther… “You’ll have to read the book from back to front” said Zanele Muholi. My...
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2014 Nov. 26: Faces and Phases mini book launch @ RFSL, Stockholm
Photos by Miles Rutendo Tanhira, Mutsa Honnor and Zanele Muholi In 2014 Stockholm: Mutsa Honnor and Miles Rutendo Tanhira are featuring in Faces and Phases...
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2014 Nov. 27: “I am more than just my body”
What: Faces and Phases follow up Who: Mutsa Honnor Where: Farsta Centrum, Stockholm. SWEDEN When: 27/11/2014 Camera used: Canon 6D with 50mm lens on Manfrotto K301 tripod Featuring in...
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2014 Nov. 24: Pleasant surprise
by Lerato Dumse A two-day surprise 25th birthday party for Akhona Nolusindiso Hailele, was celebrated mid November, in Alexandra Johannesburg. Akhona’s partner, Zandile Makhubu (22), thought it fit to...
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2014 Nov. 27: “Unless something is done, people will continue to die brutally”
Report by Lerato Dumse “Consolidating and celebrating the gains of 20 years of a democratic government in partnership with the LGBTI community in Gauteng,” was the theme used by the sector parliament...
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2014 Dec. 1: “The portraits are no longer just pictures”
Book Review by Rene Mathibe I have been fascinated with books ever since I learnt how to read. To be able to read and understand someone’s story is beautiful. Zanele Muholi launched her fourth book...
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2014 Nov. 26: Freedom…that’s all we need
We write letters into ANCient scrolls with ANCient mentalities that refuses to act now… We recite poems into dead societies with zombies in suits and big bellies.. Nobody hears us, we are in the...
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2014 Dec. 7: The joys and pains of organising Faces and Phases (2006-14) book...
by Lerato Dumse Apart from reading about it, and maybe seeing them in movies, the first time I attended a book launch in which I feature amongst many black lesbians and transgender individuals was on...
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2014 Dec. 7: Queen of Bhozi – eVosloorus
Everyone and everything has a nickname in this town and that’s how we roll Umagriza means granny Awuti means man We have many signs that we use to greet or call someone tjovitjo….awe…zithini lapho It...
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2014 Dec. 9: Exclusive Book Launch of Faces and Phases in Amsterdam
Hosted by ZAM Magazine in Amsterdam, Netherlands Where: ZAM, Tussen de Bogen 66, Haarlemmerplein Tuesday, December 9 at 5:00pm photos by Valerie Thomas and Frederico...
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2014 Dec. 14: The kiss that moved the church
© Photo by Charmain Carrol @ VMCI – Johannesburg Camera used: Canon 60D with 75-300 mm lens What: Bathini Dambuza & Portia Dludlu’s engagement ceremony Union blessed by Pastor Mazibuko “I...
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2014 Dec. 12: Muholi presents Faces and Phases (2006 -14) at home
by Lerato Dumse Zanele Muholi’s family and friends gathered for the Durban instalment of Faces and Phases 2006-14 book launch, hosted on Friday 12 December, at W section Cinema Hall, Umlazi. The...
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2014 Dec. 3: Beauty
She is beautiful But she doesn’t know it or maybe She chooses to hide her beauty In the exterior of her hard face … So, okay she has a hard face And the thing is she hides her softness In the moments...
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2014 Dec.25: My pleasant Christmas
by Lebo Mashifane Previously I spent my Christmas days by going to church then back home to my grandmother’s house to eat Sunday food and dessert. When I became a university student in Cape Town I...
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2014 Dec. 24: If things were going my way
Lebo Leptie Phume & Zanele Muholi interviewed some special friends about their Christmas wishes. I grew up celebrating Christmas because that’s what everyone was doing and it’s not like I had a...
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