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Reflecting On 'The Ugly Duckling' As A Symbol Of Colourism

'It took me a while to familiarise myself with the intersectionality of discrimination.'

03/07/2018 07:04 SAST

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To Date Or Not To Date When You're A Radical Feminist

The more settled and comfortable I've become in my feminist choice, the more frustrating I've found the dating scene.

07/03/2018 09:13 SAST

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We Need To Stop Romanticising Black Women's Hardship

Endurance is nurtured into us. It's a romanticised thorny crown poking at the heads of black women despite the discomfort.

01/09/2017 03:57 SAST

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Period Shaming Just Needs To Stop

Periods are something women are socially programmed to be ashamed of.

18/08/2017 03:58 SAST

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Almost Half Of South Africa's Children Are Growing Up Without Their Fathers -- And It's Having A Bad Impact

Widespread fatherlessness has been a growing trend that is amongst other things seen to be contributing to our generation's social ills and degeneration.

03/08/2017 03:59 SAST

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The Persecution Of Black Lesbian Women By Black Communities Needs To Stop

Legislation itself is never enough to change and stop the current climate of discrimination and subsequent violence on women's bodies.

24/07/2017 03:56 SAST

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It Is A Man’s World Because You Are A Woman

My ability to make a decision and express agency is constantly undermined and dismissed just because I am a woman.

14/07/2017 03:59 SAST

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We Cannot Allow 'Men Are Trash' To Just Be Another Dying Trend

Access to open publishing platforms has enabled us to bring to light the things we were socialised to eloquently hide in the darkness.

26/06/2017 03:57 SAST

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Everyone Remains Complicit As The System Continues To Fail Black Women

Oppression of black women has become such a norm that the few who speak and stand out are seen as either revolutionary or a nuisance.

05/06/2017 03:57 SAST

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Being A Black Feminist In The Advertising World

I work in an industry that is still dominated by white males and continues to treat black creatives as a checklist to appease BEE ratings.

29/05/2017 03:58 SAST

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