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Yaliwe Clarke is the Interim Director of the African Gender institute and a Lecturer in Gender Studies at the School of African and Gender Studies, Anthropology and Linguistics at the University of Cape Town, South Africa.
Jane Bennett is not young; she is racialized as white, lives as queer, loves as lesbian, usually votes EFF, is very close to some animals in her life, is hard to corral, and travels widely.
Dr. Fatima Seedat (PhD Islamic Law, McGill) has a specialisation in gender studies at the intersections of Islam, sexuality and law. Her doctoral dissertation examined the discursive construction of the female legal subject through narratives of sex-difference in classical and contemporary Islamic law.
Dr. Zamambo Mkhize is a lecturer in Gender Studies in the School of African and Gender Studies, Anthropology and Linguistics at the University of Cape Town.
Hilda Ferguson has been with the African Gender Institute since January 2001. She previously worked in a position as a creditor's clerk for 14 years.
Jan-Louise Lewin is an African feminist, researcher and teacher. She is an Assistant Lecturer in the Gender Studies department at the University of Cape Town (UCT) where her teaching focuses on the intersections of race and gender
Helenard Louw is an intersectional pro-feminist researcher. His research interests and lecturing content is rooted in the construction, embodiment, performance and representation of masculinities and disability among the coloured racial identity in South Africa.
Kealeboga Ramaru is a Junior Research Fellow at the AGI. Kealeboga works closely with the Young Women’s Leadership Project regionally and works closely with the AGI partners on a variety of projects and events.