There was power in that: we were successful. I saw then the power in a group and the influence it has. ‘Some of us are activists and we were born that way,” Jahni de Villiers says of her fight against...
I have been a social justice and feminist activist for close to 30 years. I’ve had the great fortune of doing full-time feminist work over the last few years, much of which has been dedicated to working on sexual and...
Nomasonto Mazibuko is no stranger to feeling like an outsider. She was born in Sophiatown and her family was among those removed by the apartheid regime to be settled in Meadowlands, Soweto, deemed to be far away enough from Johannesburg...
Never give them hell. Just tell the truth and they will think it’s hell. A passionate activist for women’s rights, Brenda Madumise-Pajibo has never practiced as a lawyer but says her legal background has stood her in good stead in...
I hold space for seed stories like a librarian does, working towards an actual library that holds seeds as well as stories, instruments, archival material, art, techniques, recipes and so on. Connecting seeds with stories is a means of connecting...
