Living a Radical African Feminist Life: A Journey to Sufficiency Through Contemporarity

Every now and then, as the result of a personal encounter that has brought me tremendous joy or sadness, or as the outcome of an intense struggle with some patriarchal institution or socio-cultural force, I find myself at a conjuncture in my feminist consciousness and lived reality.* I realise that I am in a new place in my creative imagination and social circumstances. This sense of consciousness is what I understand as being at the cutting edge, consciously positioned in the shift as it occurs around one and within oneself. Over the years, I have learned to stop and take