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Author: Rumbi Goredema Görgens

Rumbi is a Zimbabwean-born South African-based feminist author. Her writing has appeared in O, The Oprah Magazine, Vela Magazine, and on FeministsSA.com and MyFirstTimeSA.com. She has worked with various South African civil society organisations, including Rape Crisis Cape Town Trust. In her spare time, Rumbi enjoys blogging, watching mind-numbing reality TV, and, occasionally, tweeting.
January 18, 2019 Rumbi Goredema Görgens

I Believe Her: On the Power of Rape Survivors’ Voices

October 26, 2018October 26, 2018 Rumbi Goredema Görgens

The Boys Are Not Alright

September 5, 2018 Rumbi Goredema Görgens

Motherhood and Grief

July 24, 2018July 24, 2018 Rumbi Goredema Görgens

Horrible, Wonderful Things: Notes on Bereavement

July 21, 2018 Rumbi Goredema Görgens

Let’s Cancel Mandela Day

March 30, 2018March 30, 2018 Rumbi Goredema Görgens

What we owe each other, or a note to Premier Helen Zille

February 6, 2018 Rumbi Goredema Görgens

Motherhood and Madness

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