Sexism in online gaming: “Anybody can play”, but…
Recent research from Statista shows that, as of 2022, approximately 1.3 million South Africans make use of gaming networks...
Tag: Women
What comes after being a trophy wife?
In this humorous South African theatre production, a former housewife deals with loss, experiences self-growth, explores the modern dating...
Climate biologist Wendy Foden’s fight against eco-anxiety
Wendy Foden is a world-renowned climate biologist, and a fighter of climate change. Foden speaks to MatieMedia about eco-anxiety, and about sustainable habits for climate change researchers.
Tackling period poverty in Stellenbosch
Period poverty is a major issue in South Africa, with over seven million people currently menstruating without dignity in...
Stellenbosch women inspired to ‘Live Life in Full Colour’
A Stellenbosch University (SU) private student organisation (PSO) recently hosted an event aimed at empowering local women to bring...
Sally Andrew: On writing fiction, and having fun
Sally Andrew is the author of the crime-mystery “Tannie Maria” book series. She spoke to Chelsea Burnell about her...
Lady Skollie, from head to tail
As an artist known for addressing societal taboos through her artwork, Laura Windvogel-Molifi, better known as Lady Skollie, is...
Local theatre production explores theme of inequality anew
A play that recently debuted at the Adam Small Theatre Complex provides an opportunity for audience members to engage...
Women’s Month initiative assists local safe house
A Stellenbosch-based cosmetics business is currently running an initiative that aims to assist women and children at a local...
The Wolf in the Proteas women’s cricket team
At the age of 19, Laura Wolvaardt had to decide between her two lifelong dreams: becoming a doctor or...