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Bend the bars
From June 1986 to June 1987, during the first year of the state of emergency, there were at least 3050 women in detention. Over one third...
Unity in struggle
Early one Sunday morning last month, while most of you were still in dreamland, we crawled out of bed and made our way to Mathopestad, in...
The right to choose
This article is about contraception, or family planning. It is about all the different kinds of contraception, for both men and women. We...
Speak – a magazine for women
Every morning women get up early, make food, clean and do the washing – all before they go to work. And when women leave home, they leave...
Rape – the crime against women
“A few months ago, I was on my way home to Soweto. When I got on the train, I saw a group of men standing together, in the corner. I did...
A black belt for Grace
Grace Snoek is a domestic worker. She lives and works in a block of flats in Killarney, Johannesburg. During the day you will find Grace...
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