Public conversations on the tradition of ulwaluko are usually centred on male oriented norms for circumcision. It israre to hear the conversation geared towards what ulwaluko actually means to black ...

A growing body of research has emphasised the salience of cultural beliefs and traditional practices to women’s experiences of menstruation. Relatively less research has, however, been undertaken in ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Transkei Women, 1947. The photograph is focused on one young woman standing between two other women who can only partially be seen. The woman in ...

The world is a mosaic of cultures, given an increasingly homogenous form through the lens of social media. So if you are what you wear, and what you wear is mostly shaped by Western standards, how do ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. 1 Negatives (photographic) ((silver gelatin)., b&w, 6 x 6 cm.) 1 Photographic print ((contact print)., b&w, 6 x 6 cm.) 1 Photographic print ((dupe ...