Critical Studies in Sexualities and Reproduction research programme at Rhodes University

Grahamstown, South Africa
Joined January 2015
Dr Godfrey Kangaude presented his new book titled 'Childhood Sexuality and Law: A Feminist Critique from a Malawian Context' (2026). The book is published by Pretoria University Law Press (PULP).
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Boipelo Madito, PhD candidate at the CSSR presented on “The Experiences of LGBTQIA+ Employees in South African Higher Education Institutions.” #Affinity #LGBTQIA+ #HigherEducation #SouthAfrica #WorkplaceInclusion #CSSR #FutureAfrica #UniversityOfPretoria #RhodesUniversity
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Cassandra Robertson-Ormston presented on “At the Frontline of Empowerment: Mentors, Pastoral Power and the Surveillance of Young Women in an HIV-Prevention Programme.” #Affinity #HIVPrevention #YoungWomen #ReproductiveJustice #PastoralPower #CSSR #FutureAfrica
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Donica Walton, PhD Candidate at the CSSR, presented on “Nurses’ Narratives About Antenatal Care in Relation to Alcohol Use and Intimate Partner Violence During Pregnancy.” #Affinity #ReproductiveJustice #AntenatalCare #AlcoholUse #IntimatePartnerViolence #Pregnancy
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Matsepo Motsetse, PhD Candidate at the CSSR, presented on “Frontline Workers’ Training Manuals: An Analysis of References to Sexual and Reproductive Citizenship.” #Affinity #SexualAndReproductiveCitizenship #ReproductiveJustice #FrontlineWorkers #ReproductiveHealth #CSSR
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Zola Mbinda, PhD Candidate at the CSSR, presented on “Umsebenzi Wabafazi (The Work of Women): The Stories of isiXhosa-Speaking Women Nurses’ Experiences with Contraception.” #Affinity #ReproductiveJustice #Contraception #WomensHealth #IsiXhosa #NursingResearch #CSSR #FutureAfrica
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Dr Megan Reuvers presented on “Resistance and Allyship in Discursive Constructions of Legitimate Pregnancies: A Pregnancy Supportability Approach.” #Affinity #ReproductiveJustice #PregnancySupportability #Pregnancy #ResistanceAndAllyship #CSSR #FutureAfrica #UniversityOfPretoria
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Dr Ulandi Du Plessis presented on “Rethinking Stigma as a Technique of Power: Lessons from Critical Research on Abortion.” #Affinity #ReproductiveJustice #AbortionResearch #Stigma #ReproductiveHealth #CSSR #FutureAfrica #UniversityOfPretoria #RhodesUniversity
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Mandisa Kitunka, PhD Candidate, presented on “Reimagining a More Inclusive Public Discourse: Centring on the Right to Have Children.” #Affinity #ReproductiveJustice #RightToHaveChildren #ReproductiveRights #InclusiveDiscourse #CSSR #FutureAfrica #UniversityOfPretoria
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Professor Tracey Feltham-King presented on “The Government of Teenage Pregnancy in South Africa.” #Affinity #TeenagePregnancy #ReproductiveJustice #ReproductiveHealth #CSSR #FutureAfrica #UniversityOfPretoria #RhodesUniversity
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