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“Work that has changed my life is work that makes me feel possible. I think I want someone to pick up my work and feel like they’re possible, too.” - Maneo Mohale
Gary Hartley 2/9/23 Gary Hartley 2/9/23

“Work that has changed my life is work that makes me feel possible. I think I want someone to pick up my work and feel like they’re possible, too.” - Maneo Mohale

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“Intersectionality is so important. Queerness is inherent in all of nature and should be visible in conversations around the environment and the climate crisis.” - Luke Rudman.
Gary Hartley 9/7/22 Gary Hartley 9/7/22

“Intersectionality is so important. Queerness is inherent in all of nature and should be visible in conversations around the environment and the climate crisis.” - Luke Rudman.

Luke Rudman is a South African multi-disciplinary artist and environmental activist who explores intersectional environmentalism through a queer lens.

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“…all I know for sure is that I want to leave the world a better place than I found it. More love, more patience, more empathy, and more opportunity for my people.”- Courtnaé Paul
Gary Hartley 4/20/22 Gary Hartley 4/20/22

“…all I know for sure is that I want to leave the world a better place than I found it. More love, more patience, more empathy, and more opportunity for my people.”- Courtnaé Paul

Award-winning internationally recognised choreographer and DJ Courtnaé Paul is an entertainment powerhouse who encompasses all things music, culture and dance. She chats to Gary Hartley about her life and career in this exclusive interview.

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“Owning your Queer identity speaks truth to power. Refuse to give up on something you believed in. Being consistent, kind and authentic to yourself is power.”- Kieron Jina
Gary Hartley 3/14/21 Gary Hartley 3/14/21

“Owning your Queer identity speaks truth to power. Refuse to give up on something you believed in. Being consistent, kind and authentic to yourself is power.”- Kieron Jina

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“…to this day, I’m still taken aback when people say they figured out their sexuality because of me, or came out because of me. It’s powerful. I’m humbled.” - Sade Giliberti.
Gary Hartley 10/14/20 Gary Hartley 10/14/20

“…to this day, I’m still taken aback when people say they figured out their sexuality because of me, or came out because of me. It’s powerful. I’m humbled.” - Sade Giliberti.

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“The legacy I want to leave behind is to make sure that the queer community keeps celebrating themselves and have a big platform as well.” - Ntsikelelo Meslani aka Lelowhatsgood
Gary Hartley 9/9/20 Gary Hartley 9/9/20

“The legacy I want to leave behind is to make sure that the queer community keeps celebrating themselves and have a big platform as well.” - Ntsikelelo Meslani aka Lelowhatsgood

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“When I am onstage, I finally matter in the great expanse of the universe. I am here, and I am here to tell a story. I am here to inspire; I am here to be who I am, unapologetically.” - Yahto Kraft.
Gary Hartley 8/16/20 Gary Hartley 8/16/20

“When I am onstage, I finally matter in the great expanse of the universe. I am here, and I am here to tell a story. I am here to inspire; I am here to be who I am, unapologetically.” - Yahto Kraft.

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“Representation is a doing word, we have to all do it so that we don’t run the risk of having a dominant semiotic (meaning making) of queerness.”- Tandile Mbatsha
Gary Hartley 8/10/20 Gary Hartley 8/10/20

“Representation is a doing word, we have to all do it so that we don’t run the risk of having a dominant semiotic (meaning making) of queerness.”- Tandile Mbatsha

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“It is very important for me as a choreographer to rewrite history and tell stories of the disenfranchised.”- Llewellyn Mnguni aka LuluBelle
Gary Hartley 7/31/20 Gary Hartley 7/31/20

“It is very important for me as a choreographer to rewrite history and tell stories of the disenfranchised.”- Llewellyn Mnguni aka LuluBelle

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“I just want my art to be a giant playground and celebration of sexuality, nudity, creativity, gender fluidity and queer beauty.”- Ivan Vos aka Iviprofen
Gary Hartley 7/24/20 Gary Hartley 7/24/20

“I just want my art to be a giant playground and celebration of sexuality, nudity, creativity, gender fluidity and queer beauty.”- Ivan Vos aka Iviprofen

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“I am queer. I am Xhosa. I am an artist. I am a son. I am a brother. I am a change agent. I am all of those things at once, and they cannot be looked at in isolation.”-Bongani Njalo
Gary Hartley 7/1/20 Gary Hartley 7/1/20

“I am queer. I am Xhosa. I am an artist. I am a son. I am a brother. I am a change agent. I am all of those things at once, and they cannot be looked at in isolation.”-Bongani Njalo

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“I’m a genderqueer mindfuck for most people.”-Umlilo.
Gary Hartley 6/21/20 Gary Hartley 6/21/20

“I’m a genderqueer mindfuck for most people.”-Umlilo.

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