Stories By Zoleka Mazibuko
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Opinion
The Problem With Men’s Mental Health Activism
29/09/2022June was men’s health month, but you couldn’t even advocate for yourselves: no posts, events—nothing. Half...
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For the Culture
Personal reflection on the Creative Women’s Café
22/03/2022We need to be there for each other professionally, and that’s just what Thembi and her...
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Opinion
Body Shaming: Let’s leave the comment, “You’ve gained/lost weight”
13/03/2022If you missed the sarcasm, your comment is unasked-for. Weight opinions are not like saying your...
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Opinion
Child Marriage is not a Revenue Stream
17/09/2021When I was in primary school, I knew a 12-year-old apostolic girl whose family collected her...
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Opinion
Lobola: Who’s Paying the Real Price for Bride Price?
07/06/2021Even if we Ndebele say lobola is for the children she will bear, what of infertile...
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Opinion
Stop Calling Mental Illnesses ‘White People Diseases’
09/04/2021We need seminars on mental illness to inform the population, and include it in the curriculum,...
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Opinion
Women Have Body Hair, Get Over It!
18/03/2021“Grooming" means optional cosmetic activities to maintain your desired appearance, not “necessary basic hygiene" activities like...
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Opinion
Your Body Doesn’t Need To Be Fixed – Society Is Just Broken
20/02/2021When I run, I hear people clapping for me, then I realise it’s just my thighs...
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Opinion
Circulating People’s N*des Isn’t Cool, Okay?
10/02/2021Revenge porn targets women (who are over 90% of victims) because society shames their sexuality and...
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Opinion
We Should Believe The Bulawayo Photographer’s Rape Survivor
17/01/2021This article isn’t to argue his guilt, it’s to question people’s reactions around the controversy, because...
