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MEET Siya Khumalo

Siya is a socio-political commentator who speaks and writes on religion, politics and sex. These three topics form what he describes as “the triquetra of power”. After being reprimanded at a dinner party for “talking about religion, politics and sex in polite company,”. Siya Khumalo wrote a number of analyses that culminated in A book titled You Have To Be Gay To Know God (Kwela Books, April 2018), which has won the Desmond Tutu-Gerrit Brand Literary Prize.

He is ex-military, a Mr. Gay South Africa runner-up and Mr. Gay World Top 10 finalist. His website (The Gay Guy Who Knew God) has links to some of the radio and television interviews he has featured in.

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Siya Khumalo

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Gender, Relationships, Sexuality, Diversity

Media

CHRIST IN THE CHRISTCHURCH MOSQUE MASSACRE: ISLAMOPHOBIA AND DECOLONISED CHRISTIANITY

Some Christians very subtly endorse the increasing frequency of Islamophobic incidents.

SELF-LOATHING AND SELF-REPRESSION LEAD TO THE SUPPRESSION OF THE “OTHER”

After I came out to a Ugandan friend, who is Catholic, he said that the kinds of societal changes I sought would “take decades, perhaps lifetimes”.

HELLO, LIBERAL SECULAR ATHEISM: RELIGION CALLED AND WANTS ITS TRICKS BACK

Towards the end of the Radio 702 interview about my book, You Have to Be Gay to Know God, Eusebius McKaiser asked whether I had switched to “the gospel of Richard Dawkins” since the book was published.

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