Our host Ditshego Ditshego digs deep into "Straight acting Privilege" and what that means in society. She also unpacks the impact of heteronormative influences on homosexual culture.
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In this second part of our Kiki with model Thapelo M, we dive straight into religion, THEIR relationship with God, well as the theories and coping mechanisms they've had to develop and master over the years in order to remain sane and flourish. We touch on the HIV stigma still…
In this two part discussion with stunning, statuesque model Thapelo M, we speak about THEIR identity as a Gender Non-Conforming queer person who looks foreign, and is also a vegetarian, and the challenges and complexities it presents. We also celebrate THEIR unique look and all the opportunities it has afforded…
In this Episode, we speak to Noted academic Professor Anthony Brown and discuss everything from his challenges lecturing in a heteronormative society and institution, to his joys and anxieties as a Gay parent trying to raise and protect his child from stigma and discrimination, and his upcoming wedding.
UNTUCKED: in part 2 we really go below the belt with Expensive Drag-Queen Babaganoosh as she breaks down the do's and dont's of the art of drag, the discomfort of tucking and the ridiculous amounts she has spent over the years to perfect her craft (which she is yet to…
UNTUCKED: In this two part series we get deep and Personal with Wassim Simo Gilbert, A mixed race gay man who also does drag and has no identity issues. we speak about how he has been misclassified as a "Coloured" person, not fitting into any race and owning his differences…
In the second part of our very interesting discussion with the Gorgeous Leroy Marc, We TOUCH on issues of dating via apps and clubs, the solitary confinement that is closets and coming out, Pick-up-lines, securing the bag and being your authentic self at all costs.
In this two part series, Ditshego QueersTions Leroy Marc on being a Gay TV and radio personality, a former lawyer and model. We discuss the complexities of Africanness and if its the cause of Homophobia, Our laws and the lack of implementation, as well as being a black man and…
Still keeping with the "T" in the lgbTiq+ acronym in our last instalment for this August Women's month, We speak to self-taught Make-up artist, Model and influencer Ms Leeyola about the Hyper sexualising of Trans bodies and the role of porn in trans lives, the differences in interracial relationships, the…
In our next series we focus on the "T" in the lgbTiq+ acronym, We speak to Transgender Actuarial Specialist Thato Pule on the complexities and intersectionality of the struggles of Black Trans women, the reasons why she has given up on dating, internal self shaming, the significance of Women's month…
In this episode Ditshego talks to Dr Ntlotleng Mabena, a medical doctor who identifies as Lesbian and has dedicated her life to improving the health care system in the public sector for women and all other marginalised groups in society. In our chat we discuss everything from self examinations, LGB…
In Part two, we continue our chat with Khumo Pulumo and TOUCH on closets, black men, safety, selling-out and she challenges (and rectify) lesbian stereotypes.
In part 1, Ditshego chats to TV Producer, influencer and model Khumo Pulumo on the challenges of being a black lesbian woman in the industry, how laws are failing us and changing perceptions.
In part 2 of our chat with Lavendayda, we discuss multiple personalities, gay men dating straight guys, after 9’s, his own personal 5 year relationship and his secret to making it work.
In part 1 of this two part podcast, we talk to Nhlanhla “Lavendayda” Mnembe on the challenges and complexities of being a gay black man in the township and toning down when navigating dangerous places and people.
In part 2 of this two part podcast, we continue our chat with Reinold Williams, PR guru and influencer, this time touching on gay dating apps, the differences, and the possible dangers they possess. We also touch on some of the extreme measures that LGBTI community engage in, in the…
In part 1 of this two part podcast, we speak to Reinold Williams, a young black gay man, on the challenges of dating in 2019, the complications that money can present in a gay relationship, the expectations and failures, as well as #MenAreTrash
In part 2 (of 2) of this episode of QueerStionS, we continue our chat with Motlatsi Motseoile, Advocate, Entrepreneur and LGBTIQ activist, this time talking Gay Rights, the importance of voting and why political parties have given us so much attention in the recent election 🗳.
In part 1 (of 2) of this edition of QueerStionS, we chat to Motlatsi Motseoile, Advocate, Entrepreneur and LGBTIQ activist and discuss his Awesome 50 List ,why brands should target LGBTIQ community and the value of the Pink Rand.
Hard Pill to swallow, part 2. In part two, we flip the coin and discuss the possible negative side effects and dispel the myths behind the revolutionary HIV drug, PrEP.
22 Apr 2019
33 min
1 – 20
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