id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_gihqq24sfbcotjhwycbbnrycvy Rachel A. Lewis Queering Vulnerability: Visualizing Black Lesbian Desire in Post-Apartheid South Africa 2016 29 .pdf application/pdf 11153 667 53 Queering Vulnerability: Visualizing Black Lesbian Desire in Post-Apartheid South Africa Keywords: Black lesbians / human rights / Muholi, Zanele / South Africa / as in the majority of reports documenting human rights violations committed against women and sexual minorities in South Africa, Black lesbians are Framing Black lesbian vulnerability to sexual violence in relation to issues of economic precarity, Muholi's work demonstrates It is Muholi's lesbian human rights activism with the Forum for the Empowerment of Women that informs her work as a visual artist and, more specifically, her decision to document hate crimes committed against Black lesbians resisting the racialized, gendered, and sexualized constructions of queer vulnerability that inscribe Black lesbians in South Africa in a cultural narrative of In Only Half the Picture, the representation of female nakedness, including the naked photograph of Muholi herself holding a camera, further testifies to the ways in which Black lesbian bodies signify both vulnerability and ./cache/work_gihqq24sfbcotjhwycbbnrycvy.pdf ./txt/work_gihqq24sfbcotjhwycbbnrycvy.txt