Shoni is now dead. Senzenina?

The memoir? Coming along, one chapter at a time. From adoption, to living and surviving, making sense of self in the diaspora... So much to process. Check out the Life Righting Collective & scroll down for chapter 1 of book currently known as Soliloquy mailchi.mp/c2d3adf28bb6/t…

In a guest blog for The Elders, @Yasmineouir discusses the barrier facing Arab women's participation in peace mediation theelders.org/news/peacebuil…

Storytelling as tool for healing. Sixolile Ngcobo of the Commission for Gender Equality and I, invite you to this free event at 6 Spin Street in Cape Town at 5h for 5h15 pm. RSVP on Facebook event page fb.me/e/1FZyjSMZ2

tanks can easily kill people, run them over, blow them up this is bravery, which relies on a common sense of humanity, that the people manning the tanks will hold back — non-violence 101 doesn't work if victims are seen as less than human, or out of sight - airstrikes, shelling

🇿🇦 2 decades ago, the government set up the President's Fund to benefit victims of Apartheid. In a response to questions by Brett Herron 🇿🇦🍉, it's been revealed that not one project has been implemented. Have we abandoned the project of nation building? bit.ly/3DypwW7

That’s my girl nafisa smart beautiful confident Proficional nurse who her kindness and compassion touched many Minnesotans Masha Allah edo ilahay trump hate kiisa dhinac hakaa mariyo 🔥👏🫶🏻❤️‍🩹

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We write with rage. We speak with love for our sisters whose dignity has been stripped. This statement is our collective cry against the systematic violation of women by those meant to protect us. Our homes are not theatres of state violence. Silence is no longer an option.

There are always enablers‼️

...as beautiful as the sound of my father’s voice in prayer and it had the same effect on me – making my soul tranquil #TheWideningoftheWomb

They sent us away in tears and thought they were the victims, forgetting what they had imposed on us #TheWideningoftheWomb

I am an adventuress and I can do as I please #TheWideningoftheWomb

'Between Samson and I, who do you think think was the strongest?' Delilah #TheWideningoftheWomb

There is none so blind than those who spend too much time looking at gold #TheWideningoftheWomb

A person on the verge of dying has the right to just get out of that path. When it happens, it is cause for rejoicing #TheWideningoftheWomb

Tomorrow! Readings of The Widening of The Womb and Other Stories - 7h PM @ The Centre for Christian Spirituality, 1 Chapel Lane, Rosebank

As Shelters Fill Up, Germans Welcome Refugees Into Their Homes buff.ly/1T0R1H5

The trail of Light we’ve left behind us only gets dimmer to our own eyes. To others, it shines brighter – an accumulated history of sparkles and beautiful moments. #TheWideningoftheWomb

When Light speaks, it lets us marvel at its words. It pours them out and serves them on us, each of us getting the sounds that will fill our own vessels #TheWideningoftheWomb