29 October 2015
South African
Mmabatho Montsho’s
“Women on Sex”
Web Series
Mmabatho Montsho
Mmabatho Montsho’s “Women on Sex” social media project explores the many issues around female sexuality that are often only discussed privately or are considered taboo.
The YouTube-based web series features celebrities,
doctors, pastors and everyday women as they challenge
perceptions and norms about sex. (Text: Facebook). In
addition to the YouTube platform, “Women on Sex”
provides updates and newsfeeds on Facebook and
Twitter, which encourage dialogue with followers about
the web series content and related issues.
doctors, pastors and everyday women as they challenge
perceptions and norms about sex. (Text: Facebook). In
addition to the YouTube platform, “Women on Sex”
provides updates and newsfeeds on Facebook and
Twitter, which encourage dialogue with followers about
the web series content and related issues.
In an interview with destinyconnect.com Mmabatho
Montsho had this to say about her reason for producing
the series:
Montsho had this to say about her reason for producing
the series:
One of our duties as filmmakers is to hold a
mirror up to society and as one who navigates
the world in a black female body, it’s my duty
to create progressive black female-centered
content that disturbs the status quo.
mirror up to society and as one who navigates
the world in a black female body, it’s my duty
to create progressive black female-centered
content that disturbs the status quo.
YouTube Series : Women on Sex
LINKS
Interview with Mmabatho Montsho: http://www.destinyconnect.com/2015/08/28/mmabatho-montsho-on-black-women-owning-their-sexuality/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/WomenOnSex
>via: http://africanwomenincinema.blogspot.com/2015/10/south-african-mmabatho-montshos-women.html