Sour Grapes - The Fruit Of Ignorance

Sometimes it feels like you are the only one who sees the world for what it is, while it seems that all those around you are blissfully una...

Where do I live? I live in South Africa, a country which has one of the most advanced Constitutions on the planet, in terms of human r...

The "Protection Of Information" Bill (or POI) is getting a white-wash from the South African government, and from figures who th...

These days I find myself referring to the little blue fish in that adorable movie " Finding Nemo ", the one that kept on saying ...

I don't think laws in South Africa are formulated by the SA people anymore - these days laws just break the news when they are about t...

South Africa is a beautiful country with all sorts of worthwhile natural resources and stunning, sweeping vistas and other interesting stu...

In yet another case in point of human rights and equality laws not being adhered to and misinterpreted according to personal bias - and m...

Unlike quite a lot of people - and in what is practically an entire industry set up around the idea of telling people how "God" wa...

Did you see the front page of Rapport yesterday? And pg 4,5 and 16, with pictures too - with Angus Buchan plastered all over them, with hi...

How about this World Cup Soccer, hey? What a prestigious event for our country! Doesn't it make you feel proud? All the jobs it creates...

South Africa is full of potential and possibility and hope. All we need to do is grasp it and realize it. Sitting on the sidelines will le...

Are we only gay, bi, trans or intersex when the good times are rolling? Are we only pink at parties? You may detect a note of bi...

I have been asked by someone living abroad if homophobia in SA is as bad as I seem to be saying it is. They have friends,they say, even gay...

It is scary to notice the ignorance and apathy out there, especially in the pink youth. Notice that I said " notice " and not ...

Three people I know recently told me they aren't bothering to vote and don't bother with politics - and I have seen numerous others...