Homophobic washing powder ad shown on SABC and almost no one complained

A homophobic fake washing powder ad was screened on SABC this week as a test to see how South Africans would respond to the use of the word “istabane” – and we failed miserably.
Finding new affirming LGBTIQ+ words in indigenous languages

Words have immense power. Every day, the terminology we use defines how we view the world and influences our behaviour in it. That’s problematic when the terms that refer to gender identities and sexual orientations are so often derogatory and harmful. They not only reflect our society but also perpetuate the cycle of bias and […]