Gibson Ncube, Author at MambaOnline - LGBTQ South Africa online https://www.mambaonline.com/author/gibson-ncube/ South Africa's leading LGBTQ news and community platform Tue, 03 Oct 2023 15:59:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.mambaonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/cropped-mamba_logo_output-32x32.png Gibson Ncube, Author at MambaOnline - LGBTQ South Africa online https://www.mambaonline.com/author/gibson-ncube/ 32 32 Queer film in Africa is rising – even in countries with the harshest anti-LGBTIQ+ laws https://www.mambaonline.com/2023/10/03/queer-film-in-africa-is-rising-even-in-countries-with-the-harshest-anti-lgbtiq-laws/ https://www.mambaonline.com/2023/10/03/queer-film-in-africa-is-rising-even-in-countries-with-the-harshest-anti-lgbtiq-laws/#respond Tue, 03 Oct 2023 15:49:04 +0000 https://www.mambaonline.com/?p=114141 Author and academic Gibson Ncube looks at the growing influence of African queer film, despite censorship and oppressive laws.

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]]> https://www.mambaonline.com/2023/10/03/queer-film-in-africa-is-rising-even-in-countries-with-the-harshest-anti-lgbtiq-laws/feed/ 0 Simon Nkoli’s fight for queer rights in South Africa is finally being celebrated – 24 years after he died https://www.mambaonline.com/2022/11/25/simon-nkolis-fight-for-queer-rights-in-south-africa-is-finally-being-celebrated-24-years-after-he-died/ https://www.mambaonline.com/2022/11/25/simon-nkolis-fight-for-queer-rights-in-south-africa-is-finally-being-celebrated-24-years-after-he-died/#respond Fri, 25 Nov 2022 18:14:26 +0000 https://www.mambaonline.com/?p=110828 Gibson Ncube looks at the legacy of Simon Nkoli, whose activism helped ensure that queer rights were enshrined in the Bill of Rights.

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]]> https://www.mambaonline.com/2022/11/25/simon-nkolis-fight-for-queer-rights-in-south-africa-is-finally-being-celebrated-24-years-after-he-died/feed/ 0 South African singer Nakhane redefines ideas of masculinity https://www.mambaonline.com/2020/09/30/south-african-singer-nakhane-redefines-ideas-of-masculinity/ https://www.mambaonline.com/2020/09/30/south-african-singer-nakhane-redefines-ideas-of-masculinity/#respond Wed, 30 Sep 2020 14:49:31 +0000 https://www.mambaonline.com/?p=101973 South African queer artist Nakhane’s body of work, through its very public focus on queer masculinity, redefines what being a man is, writes Gibson Ncube.

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