Category Archives: feminism

readings for first weekend

Please read the following works for our gatherings on friday and saturday morning – http://www.feministafrica.org/index.php/beyond-determinism http://www.jpanafrican.com/docs/vol2no2/AllTheAfricansAreMenAllTheSistas.pdf And this one by ‘classic’ fighter for rights, Prof Oyeronke Oyewumi: http://misr.mak.ac.ug/uploads/Oyewumi–The%20Journey%20Through%20Academe.pdf   You will receive guiding questions for preparation for our Friday and Saturday

readings for first weekend

Please read the following works for our gatherings on friday and saturday morning – http://www.feministafrica.org/index.php/beyond-determinism http://www.jpanafrican.com/docs/vol2no2/AllTheAfricansAreMenAllTheSistas.pdf And this one by ‘classic’ fighter for rights, Prof Oyeronke Oyewumi: http://misr.mak.ac.ug/uploads/Oyewumi–The%20Journey%20Through%20Academe.pdf   You will receive guiding questions for preparation for our Friday and Saturday

Reconfiguring ‘The Violent Black man’, and the succesful black woman: a critical response to Jonathan Jansen

Read this post by Gcobani Qambela Reconfiguring ‘The Violent Black man’, and the succesful black woman: a critical response to Jonathan Jansen I have just read a highly disturbing and problematic piece by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of the Free State, Professor

Reconfiguring ‘The Violent Black man’, and the succesful black woman: a critical response to Jonathan Jansen

Read this post by Gcobani Qambela Reconfiguring ‘The Violent Black man’, and the succesful black woman: a critical response to Jonathan Jansen I have just read a highly disturbing and problematic piece by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of the Free State, Professor

Audre Lorde – Transforming Our Silences

hereS an classic Lorde – Trans of Silence for those concerned with the question of the role of writing/literature

Audre Lorde – Transforming Our Silences

hereS an classic Lorde – Trans of Silence for those concerned with the question of the role of writing/literature

I Ain’t Yo Bitch – Review by Karabo Kgoleng

  Find a review of  Jabulile Bongiwe Ngwenya’s ‘I Ain’t Yo Bitch’ here

I Ain’t Yo Bitch – Review by Karabo Kgoleng

  Find a review of  Jabulile Bongiwe Ngwenya’s ‘I Ain’t Yo Bitch’ here

Remembering Adrienne Rich

‎”The moment when a feeling enters the body is political. This touch is political.”, wrote A. Rich … Thanks to Colleen Higgs, editor of Modjaji Book – we’ll read from some of their collections – for her text on what Adrienne

Remembering Adrienne Rich

‎”The moment when a feeling enters the body is political. This touch is political.”, wrote A. Rich … Thanks to Colleen Higgs, editor of Modjaji Book – we’ll read from some of their collections – for her text on what Adrienne

gender – theory.

Read the following edition of darkmatter – especially the text Miniskirts and Kangas: the Use of Culture in Constituting Postcolonial Sexuality Posted By nolwazi mkhwanazi and the intro by Gunkel   Thanks! K

gender – theory.

Read the following edition of darkmatter – especially the text Miniskirts and Kangas: the Use of Culture in Constituting Postcolonial Sexuality Posted By nolwazi mkhwanazi and the intro by Gunkel   Thanks! K

Zukiswa Wanner

About Zukiswa Wanner Zukiswa Wanner was born in Zambia to a South African father and a Zimbabwean mother. Her mother claims that she has been rebellious ever since her birth at the momentous time of the Soweto Uprisings – although,

Zukiswa Wanner

About Zukiswa Wanner Zukiswa Wanner was born in Zambia to a South African father and a Zimbabwean mother. Her mother claims that she has been rebellious ever since her birth at the momentous time of the Soweto Uprisings – although,