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... mother had , in some respects , an unproblematic attitude to gender : LINDA : I used to wear girls clothes at home . My mother dressed me up . In fact , I grew up wearing girls clothes . And when I first went to school they didn't know ...
... mother had , in some respects , an unproblematic attitude to gender : LINDA : I used to wear girls clothes at home . My mother dressed me up . In fact , I grew up wearing girls clothes . And when I first went to school they didn't know ...
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... mother and stepfather . My stepfather only went up to Standard 6 , and then went to cooking school . When I was growing up he was a chef at a hotel in Vanderbijlpark . My mother only went up to Standard 4 ; first she was a domestic ...
... mother and stepfather . My stepfather only went up to Standard 6 , and then went to cooking school . When I was growing up he was a chef at a hotel in Vanderbijlpark . My mother only went up to Standard 4 ; first she was a domestic ...
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... mother screamed . ' Mammie , no ! ' I tried to interrupt . ' Now you're going to suspect all the women in the location ! ' When my mother said she wanted more details , the sangoma demanded more money to name names . An extra R10 bought ...
... mother screamed . ' Mammie , no ! ' I tried to interrupt . ' Now you're going to suspect all the women in the location ! ' When my mother said she wanted more details , the sangoma demanded more money to name names . An extra R10 bought ...
Contents
ABANGIBHAMAYO BATHI NGIMNANDI | 7 |
A history of South African lesbian | 14 |
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