Queer teacher, academic and wife. Here you’ll find cats, theatre, mental health, and LGBTQIA+ stuff. Teaching for social justice. she/her
Joburg, South Africa
Joined September 2010
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Lesley retweeted
To be saying Free Palestine 🇵🇸, Free Congo 🇨🇩, Free Sudan 🇸🇩 etc and then say fuck Africans is one of the most nonsensical things I’ve seen in these social media streets
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They tell us giants are myths, but we walked among one. Maria gave Jozi its heartbeat. Rest now, sister, we are poorer for your absence, but infinite for your life. 🤍🤍🤍
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‘uMhlangano is a queer-led gathering born from our shared longing for connection, belonging & meaning beyond commercialised, exclusionary spaces.
We’re co-creating space for reflection, music & conversation, honouring agnostic spiritual expression.
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Lesley retweeted
Only two people have ever accepted a second-hand Nobel Prize as a gift.
One of them was Joseph Goebbels.
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What words are left to say? Israel is opening fire on defenseless people it starved after luring them with promises of aid.
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Hi @umrabulo. In February you said police were “hot on the heels” of Imam Muhsin Hendricks’ killers. To date there have been no arrests in the case - no justice for this extraordinary South African icon assassinated in broad daylight.
When can we expect an update on the case?
Lesley retweeted
Hi @DMBoshielo. In February you told Deputy Minister Andries Nel that police were tracking the killers of Imam Muhsin Hendricks.
To date there have been no arrests in the case.
When can we expect justice for this extraordinary South African icon assassinated in broad daylight?
Lesley retweeted
Hi Minister @Senzo_Mchunu_ . In February the public were told that police were tracking the killers of Imam Muhsin Hendricks.
To date - June - there have been no arrests.
When can we expect justice for this extraordinary South African icon assassinated in broad daylight?
Lesley retweeted
Which part of "transformation or equality" requires you to carry a dompas, stay off beaches, obey a curfew under threat of arrest, and be forcibly removed from your land, Kiffie?🤔
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Hi Minister @Senzo_Mchunu_ . In February the public were told that police were tracking the killers of Imam Muhsin Hendricks.
To date - June - there have been no arrests.
When can we expect justice for this extraordinary South African icon assassinated in broad daylight?
Hi @DMBoshielo. In February you told Deputy Minister Andries Nel that police were tracking the killers of Imam Muhsin Hendricks.
To date there have been no arrests in the case.
When can we expect justice for this extraordinary South African icon assassinated in broad daylight?
64% of black South Africans living in poverty is not a case of ‘don’t like where you are in life’.
The stat for white South Africans, by the way, is 1%.
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For two hours, slain Olorato Mongale's friends had driven around, trying to find her after her phone's location indicated that she was in a dangerous place. @Moloi_Herman1 bit.ly/4kl3Qkq