SistaazHood

SistaazHood is a South African activist and advocacy support group embedded at the organisation Sex Workers Education and Advocacy Taskforce (SWEAT). The Sistaaz Hood supports the rights and health of transgender women and sex workers. The group was founded in 2010 and is based in Cape Town. The group is also known for their various photographic collaborations with artists,[1][2][3][4][5] amongst them the fashion project, Sistaaz of the Castle in collaboration with photographer, Jan Hoek and fashion designer, Duran Lantink, also InterseXion with artist Robert Hamblin. InterseXion was exhibited at Iziko South African National Art Gallery.

  1. ^ "Not just trans sex workers, these women are fashion icons". www.itsnicethat.com. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
  2. ^ Dazed (2019-06-04). "See a group of transgender sex workers star in their fantasy fashion shoots". Dazed. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
  3. ^ Hendricks, By Ashraf (2019-08-12). ""Proud to be trans, proud to be sex workers, and even prouder of their stunning sense of style"". GroundUp News. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
  4. ^ "Fantasy, fashion & the future: Sistaaz of the Castle lead debut fashion show". Bubblegum Club - A cultural organisation working across all platforms and mediums. 2022-07-06. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
  5. ^ "Transgender Sex Workers Explored In New Dutch Photography Exhibition". Artlyst. Retrieved 2024-06-17.