“The only people who can speak to grown men are men”
Let’s take out the trash
Read Moreby journalist | Sep 8, 2019 | Spotlight | 0
Let’s take out the trash
Read Moreby journalist | Sep 8, 2019 | Spotlight | 0
There is no excuse for violence and aggression
Read Moreby journalist | Sep 8, 2019 | Spotlight | 0
Students feel betrayed by government and institutions of learning
Read Moreby journalist | Sep 7, 2019 | Spotlight | 0
“Women don’t owe you shit”
Read Moreby journalist | Sep 6, 2019 | Spotlight | 261
We are teaching boys to feel entitled to women’s bodies
Read Moreby journalist | Sep 6, 2019 | Spotlight | 730
Violence: Our vicious cycle
Read Moreby journalist | Sep 6, 2019 | Spotlight | 606
Spoken word artist speaks his truth on gender based violence
Read Moreby journalist | Jul 30, 2019 | The Craft | 3112
Toxic Hypermasculinity and the portrayal of gendered roles in media
In a society such as ours, with high levels of gender-based violence and public performances of misogyny, it is important to reflect on the impact that representations of hyper-masculinity in the media has on society, as it has the power to shape values, norms and perceptions.
Read Moreby journalist | Jun 25, 2019 | The Craft | 3651
How should journalists report on this epidemic
The Rape Crisis Cape Town Trust recently held a writing workshop about the importance of writing about rape in a way that is not harmful to rape survivors, also empowering those who have undergone this traumatic event.Sexual violence in South Africa is rife. According to Statistics South Africa, the rape of South African women is among the highest in the world, and a total of 250 out of every 100 000 women…
Read Moreby journalist | Mar 25, 2019 | Kau Kauru Voices | 4781
If you strike a woman she will bleed and die
In an era where women being beaten and killed by their significant others is a norm, we need to do something that will lead to the real emancipation of women. March 8 is recognised globally as International Women’s Day, while this calls for a definite celebration of what women have achieved in the world today, it also calls for a deep introspection as the world, and as a country, on what we are doing wrong. Will we ever see progress
Read Moreby journalist | Oct 30, 2018 | Kau Kauru Voices | 1596
Women are under siege in South Africa
The international campaign, 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, runs from the end of November to the beginning of December, but it’s clear that a lot more than a few days are required to end the scourge of violence against women.Earlier this month the South African public was shocked by the treatment of alleged rape victim Cheryl Zondi, the first witness in the case against Nigerian Pastor, Timothy Omotoso…
Read Moreby journalist | Apr 24, 2018 | Kau Kauru Voices | 1062
April last year I was raped, April this year I took back my body
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