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UNPACKING AND DISCUSSING STRUGGLES AND INTERSECTIONS EXPERIENCED IN THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY, AND WAYS FORWARD

On 9 October 2021, I hosted an open-space workshop, bringing together 20 young people between the ages of 15 – 33 at Tshisimani Centre for Activist Education, in Mowbray, Cape Town, to unpack and discuss the struggles and intersections experienced in and surrounding the LGBTQ+ community.

Through a lens of Intersectionality

For years the way that LGBTQIA+ people of colour have been perceived within the community here in South Africa – and around the world – is through a lens of discrimination and exclusion, by many on the SPECTRUM. But why is that the case when in fact black and brown people are the reason thatContinue reading “Through a lens of Intersectionality”

The Last Generation – The Stories and Realities of Climate Activists

Last year I had the great opportunity to be apart of an amazing activists – Julia Evans- thesis documentary, featuring young climate activists from South Africa!

Racism – The Virus Of The Ages

For centuries the world has faced many viruses. Some that spread through touch, some being sexually transmitted, others and more recently airborne; and while many still do not have vaccines everyone simultaneously agrees that they need to be properly managed and that people infected need to be helped. We understand that unless we all collectivelyContinue reading “Racism – The Virus Of The Ages”