by Greyson V Thela | Jul 19, 2021 | Reflections
An open letter to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, by Greyson V Thela Dear Mr President, History tells us that you played an integral role in the emancipation of many people living in South Africa since 1972. You have had the privilege of truly understanding...
by Greyson V Thela | Mar 31, 2021 | Reflections
The South African Department of Home Affairs (DHA) has embarked on a journey of implementing a new identity management policy that will govern all respective identities in the country, including those marginalized since the apartheid era, trans and gender diverse...
by Greyson V Thela | Jul 13, 2020 | Reflections
The 23rd International Aids conference themed “Resilience” was meant to be hosted in San Francisco and Oakland California this year. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19 they have moved to a virtual platform, hosting the conference online from 6-10 July 2020. Connecting...
by Greyson V Thela | Apr 10, 2020 | Reflections
By Greyson V. Thela, IAM Intersectional Process Coordinator International Transgender Day of Visibility is a day set aside to recognise the existence of trans bodies, celebrate diversity, as well as simply take up space! By taking up space, you recognize your right...
by Greyson V Thela | Mar 4, 2020 | Reflections
by Greyson V. Thela, IAM Intersectional Process Coordinator The beginnings of today’s Pride movement stem back over forty years to the Stonewall riots in New York City. On 28 June 1969, some 200 patrons resisted arrest and rioted at the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in...
