Peace trains / Joy Watson -- Reluctant celibate / Oma Zewi -- The face in the mirror is not my own / Sibahle Serpent Daniel -- A flower waiting for the right season to bloom / Liberty Matthyse -- A fractured biography / Marc Smit -- Embracing intersecting identities: a powerful tool for ushering in social change / Kgothatso Mokgele -- An elegy for #RUReference list / Mishka Wazar -- Toward liberation / Thabiso Zulu -- My rapist's penis / Lenora Mars -- White women's illness / Kirsten Deane -- (Un) welcome to womanhood / Cassandra Roxburgh -- Facing the truth / Sindiswa Mkhwanazi -- Being intelligent is not enough if you are poor / Zazele Mabaso -- The cursed gown / Anita Gcolotela -- I survived / Zamasomi Precious Mbonambi -- The pervasive colony: a question of land / Sinelizwi Ncaluka -- Pissing on my heritage / Ben Uys -- Violence on the Cape Flats: an ongoing struggle / Jos-lene Benekema -- The homecoming / Anastasia Witbooi -- Excavating Irene: state contributions to violence, terror and human abuse / Irvin Kinnes -- Surprising and not so surprising places to learn about equality and justice / Carmine Rustin -- Not Muslim, bad muslim / Ali Rhida Khan -- Thoughts about black and white / Sydney Gololo -- The quest of realising rights in rural areas: a prolonged process / Thandokazi Mshumpela -- Seeking the perfect note / Zuko Yigi -- Accessing quality education / Mandisa Roji -- Public health: house of horrors / Lulama Portia Ngoqwana -- Impacts and improvements / Vuyokazi Dyosi -- Lockdown the words / Frankie Murrey -- COVID 19, the enemy that unmasked entrenched inequalities in South Africa / Glenda Tambu Muzenda -- Lessons from the women who shaped me, during a time of pandemic and lockdown / Joline Young -- Four hundred seedlings / Sonwabile Mfecane -- Rainbow nation / Lerato Mathonsi