Mariposa

In 2021 aspiring chef Phelokazi Ndlwana was stabbed to death because she fought back against her rapist She was targeted specifically because she was a proud black lesbian beloved in her home community of Khayelitsha Township South Africa and the latest victim in a national epidemic of homophobic violence Funeka Soldaat and her activist group Free Gender in Khayelitsha took the police to court alleging incompetence and corruption in Phelokazis case NdodanaBreen and Greyson have crafted an operatic cinepoem inspired by Phelokazis story featuring vocals by mezzosoprano Chantelle Grant