Taboom’s media training, mentoring, publishing, monitoring and response programs catalyze ethical journalism and public discourse around taboo topics.
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A small tribute to an absolute giant. Rest in Power, Muhsin. #JusticeforImamMuhsin #JusticeforMuhsin @RNS religionnews.com/2025/02/18/…
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Please change your headline @News24 "Self-confessed gay imam who was allegedly going to marry lesbian couple gunned down" #MuhsinHendricks #JusticeforMuhsin @taboommedia news24.com/news24/southafric…
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Applications for our annual internship position is now open!
Deadline: Sunday 02 February 2025 (midnight).
To read more about the position and to access the application form, visit this link: gala.co.za/.../01/20/open-ca…
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Join us on the 16th of November to launch the fourth and final volume of our Queer Activism in Africa series!
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🥳 @taboommedia & @GALAarchives present "Love, Trouble" our 4th Queer Activism in Africa anthology feat. 22 new illustrations & stories in English and French. Stay tuned for special eds in Arabic, Swahili, and Portuguese in coming weeks.
Free download:
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Thank you for joining us today at the Soweto Pride event! We’re proud to present Queer Catalyst Vol 2 animations, a powerful collaboration between GALA Queer Archive and Fak’ugesi Festival 2024.
Secure your tickets now: fakugesi.co.za
#Pride #QueerCatalyst #Fakugesi2024
#GALAQueerArchive @GautengFilmCom @TshimologongIT @taboommedia
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LGBTI Alert 🚨 Are you a freelance graphic designer, editor/copyeditor, or translator (EN-PT/EN-FR) based in Southern Africa? Please reach out to me! I am compiling a list of service providers to finalise research reports. Preference to LGBTI folks. I'll see you in my DMs! 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
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The latest story to emerge from our @TaboomMedia workshop with journos - “My privacy matters”: Tanzania’s new VPN policy leaves LGBTQ+ individuals exposed @minorityafrica minorityafrica.org/my-privac…
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Bella Matambanadzo highlights the dangers of selective education (queer discrimination) in Zim 💪 thenewshawks.com/dangers-of-…
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📆Only 1 days left until the deadline! ! ⏱️ If you haven’t applied for the Queer Catalyst Animation Workshop yet, now’s your chance! Don’t miss out, apply today!🕑
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#queercatalyst #animationworkshop #ApplyNow
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NEW from GPAHE: We've just released our latest report, 'Conversion Therapy Online: The Ecosystem in 2023.' Building on our 2022 reports, we tackle the troubling spread of conversion therapy content and disinformation in non-English languages. Read here: globalextremism.org/reports/…
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Journalists! Don't use AI to write your motivation statements for @taboommedia workshops. It's obvious. And embarrassing. Plus we check. You're wasting everyone's time. Mostly your own. Thank you to all the humans who've applied! App closes Friday. xo
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In East and Southern Africa, @TaboomMedia is training media professionals to report on #LGBTQ issues with accuracy and empathy, creating a more inclusive and informed media landscape.
Learn more: taboommedia.com/portfolio/jo…
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'The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOBIT) is celebrated every year on 17 May. It is a global campaign aimed at raising awareness about the ongoing discrimination, violence, and marginalisation faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans,
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SAVE THE DATE: The 6th episode of our ongoing webinar series, When We See Us, titled, “‘Nobody was dreaming about me’: A Black Queering of the Canon (...After A. Lorde)” takes place on Tuesday, 25 April at 18:30 PM SAST & 16:30 GMT. The link to join us for free is in our bio 🙏
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Today we joined dozens of Queer activists and Allies for @taboommedia LGBTQI+ Media Advocacy Workshop, bringing together activists and journalists to better our media advocacy tools and skills, while building better relationships. Thank you Taboom Media for the platform! – at Namibia
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Namibia’s Queer activists are fired up and ready to go, leaving an empowering media advocacy workshop with the tools and skills to share our stories with the world. #WeAreQueerAndWeAreHere 🏳️🌈🇳🇦🏳️⚧️
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Not @aafrobeat & I hosting a whole journalism & media advocacy workshop, training 30+ people & organising a sexy little networking mixer to boot. Haha. New levels of myself unlocked. Thank you @taboommedia for the opportunity & @brianpellot for the collaboration. Feeling great!
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Investigating LGBTQ Issues in Africa
Boost your reporting on LGBTQ issues with GIJN's resources, @MinorityAfrica's pitching guide, & @taboommedia's guide to investigating anti-LGBTQI+ hate.
For details, read the April edition of GIJN's Africa newsletter. buff.ly/3MClsKw
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"Together always: united in diversity" will be the official theme of the 2023 International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia! Read more: ilga.org/international-day-h… #IDAHOBIT #IDAHOBIT2023
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