Indeed, a compelling and thought-provoking piece written. It also runs along side my curiosity into how enslavement imprinted itself on Black bodies and the intersect of health outcomes for black people.
Meet @BicycleMayorCT Lebogang Mokwena, whose mission is to "diversify Cape Town’s cycling community by supporting more women of colour to learn how to ride bicycles & do so with confidence." Join us for #MobileWomen & hear more from her on 31 August! RSVP https://t.co/4ETEBarvnu
Newsletter| The injectable contraceptive Depo Provera increases by more than 50% a woman’s chances of being infected with HIV. Not enough is being done to save lives of black people, especially black women, who are exposed to it, writes @GeeThandolwethu https://t.co/kpKX35nviB
It's these kinds of initiatives that create awareness of the kinds of Work that gets done everyday by people committed to service and leadership. Awesome work!
Sharing stories from the #WOMENofEMS this August ✨ The public sector ambulance service is under tremendous pressure, but these women are out there doing the MOST! More here: https://t.co/TnYOxEpuyw for a new post every day! @ashageorge72@Lucy_Gilson@feminist_rogue@EfuaPrah
I’ve been developing this baby for 3 years, actually for MUCH longer I my spirit, and I am delighted to finally share with you Venus vs Modernity: The Life of Saartjie Baartman. It’s on next month from 12-27 September at the Market Theatre. Please share. Watch this space!
#WCW At the Reconciliation Workshop, we were in conversation with diversity advocate, @thando_hopa ; and Lecturer, Dr @EfuaPrah . They shared the importance of representation in the context of diversity and about love as an act of radical resistance and freedom #WomensMonth.
“This is a unique opportunity for a talented, experienced and enthusiastic feminist curator to explore how the leading edge of craft, art, and design can elevate and engage with feminist realities.” #Afrifem
Great opportunity with @AWID!! Thx Nana Darkoa for highlighting this
“It's going to take more than the police, it's going to take more than deploying the army there. You don't need 1000 police officers in lavender Hill or Heideveld or Manenberg. You need 1000 jobs or you need 100 social workers.” https://t.co/m5F8B5b7SH
Compassion is concern for others—sincere concern for others’ well-being founded on awareness of our own experience. Since it makes us happy when others show us affection and offer us help, if we show others affection and readiness to help they too will feel joy.
Call for Applications - 10 funded #postdoc fellowships - be sited in global south contexts and embedded w/i institutions to work on “global entanglements of authoritarian politics, reactionary movements and ideologies, and emancipatory counter-strategies” https://t.co/0tkffE0iVn