Stories By Zoleka Mazibuko
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Opinion
The Problem With Men’s Mental Health Activism
29 September 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 March 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 March 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 September 2021When I was in primary school, I knew a 12-year-old apostolic girl whose family collected her...
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Opinion
Unpopular opinion: Christianity doesn’t denounce homosexuality/LGBTQIA rights – let’s discuss
10 June 2021Apparently, Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed because of homosexuality, but this scripture is often referred to...
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Opinion
Lobola: Who’s Paying the Real Price for Bride Price?
7 June 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’
9 April 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 March 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 February 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 Nudes Isn’t Cool, Okay?
10 February 2021Revenge porn targets women (who are over 90% of victims) because society shames their sexuality and...
