The Joy Issue
This issue is dedicated to the small and big things that bring us happiness – despite everything that's going on in the world right now.
Read about the Black nod, unapologetic queer love, the importance of Black joy and feast your eyes on photographs and artworks that celebrate friendship, love, and intimacy.
Black Joy
Sibongile Oageng Msimango reflects on joy as an intentional, embodied experience 

Bright colors, an expression of comfort and nostalgia. Joy sparked by togetherness, fueled through small things like homely foods, fleeting moments and peace. 
Embodying Joy

Sibongile Oageng Msimango reflects on joy as an intentional, embodied experience 

To feel comfortable in your own body, to know that it is gentle, needs care and attention. Maginalized bodies in particular often fall into oblivion, so much so that connecting and loving one's own body can become a real challenge.
Our body is a frame, ready to be filled with joy, affection and love.

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