To the End of May: Another Soulful “Walk in the Park”
To close off the month of May, we once again brought our colleagues together for a powerful “Walk in the Park” an engagement rooted in feminist activism, healing, and collective joy.
The Journey So Far: International Day of Action for Women’s Health 2025
The 28th of May 2025 marks a global celebration of the strides women have made over the years from declining maternal mortality rates to improved access to reproductive health services, and a growing awareness of women’s health issues.
30 Years of Democracy, Where Is the Change?
PSA: This is not another piece about the importance of voting.
Contraceptives: Know Your Options and Make the Right Choice for You
In South Africa, many young people make the decision to use birth control at some point in their lives. Recognising the need for effective family planning, there exists a range of contraceptive methods tailored to meet diverse needs. These options can be broadly classified into two categories: short-term and long-acting reversible methods, each with varying degrees of convenience in terms of frequency of use.
The Legacy of Apartheid Perpetuates Toxic Masculinity in South African Universities
News broke recently that university officials discovered two secret rooms during a raid last month, which was prompted by a tip off from a student at Stellenbosch University, the intellectual home of Afrikaners during apartheid.
Let’s Create a World Free From Gender-Based Violence and Femicide
The statistics regarding violence against women, children and gender diverse people in South Africa are alarming and unacceptable.
WORLD AIDS DAY: Let’s Work Together To Break HIV Stigma
As we commemorate World AIDS Day, we should emphasise the significance of raising awareness and taking action to combat HIV/AIDS.
#PrideMonth2023: There is no need to ‘come out’ when you are born free
In 1996, South Africa repealed its laws criminalising homosexuality; therefore, I was born free, writes Makhosemvelo Mthembu.
