Disemelo discusses the social networking practices and self-representations of Black queer artists Ibokwe, Umlilo, and 'FAKA' on Instagram and in particular how their presence acts to disturb and destabilise notions of heteronormativity.
About Katlego Disemelo
Katlego Disemelo holds an MA and a Joint PhD in Media Studies and Anthropology from the University of Amsterdam and The University of Witwatersrand. He is a discourse analyst who is interested in representations of black transgressive/queer masculinities in popular culture. Disemelo is currently a lecturer in the Department of Media Studies at Wits University.
