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This December, the Queer Feminist Film Festival (QFFF) which honours queer and feminist activists, is due to take place. In the run-up to the festival, QFFF will be hosting an online ticketed screening event called Queer Life in Community. The event will take place between September 20-30.
Human rights commission steps in to help mom take on the school governing body 19 July 2021 - 19:34 The SA Human Rights Commission is planning to accompany a transgender boy to school when it reopens because the school is refusing to allow the pupil permission to wear a boys' uniform. Image: 123RF/Taa22 The SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) will be escorting a transgender pupil to his school a week after it reopens following the governing body’s refusal to grant him permission to wear a boys’ uniform. SAHRC commissioner Chris Nissen confirmed to Sunday Times Dai...
Views: Visits 3 A recently released collection of stories by queer rights defenders across sub-Saharan Africa offers an intimate, hopeful look into their personal and political struggles and victories. It took Dzoe Ahmad weeks of introspection and agonising over whether or not she was ready to share her story with the world. Ahmad, a young Zimbabwean trans woman, says: “I was still in Zimbabwe at the time … [and] I was going through an emotional breakdown … I was at a point where I was tired. Things were not working for me. Accessing hormones was not working. So many things ...