SHIRLEY DE VILLIERS: Slim chance of putting the grants genie back in the bottle
02 October 2020 - 06:00
There are few places outside of SA where the accident of one’s birth so profoundly affects one’s life chances.
Class overlays the contours of race and geography – an indelible stain left by centuries of systematised oppression, unmoved by decades of benign neglect. Cutting across the fissures is gender – a line of violence and vulnerability that offers an often-ersatz solidarity between women in the country...
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