Kebotlhale Motseothata is a multi-disciplinary writer, scholar, journalist, poet, researcher, feminist and human rights defender. She holds an MA in African Literature, an Honours in African Literature, a BA in African Literature and Theatre and Performance and an N.dp in Journalism. Her work focuses on gender and culture in the liberation movement of South Africa, with a focus on the visual and poetic narratives produced by the women of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC). She has also made an inquiry into the representation of women in the posters of the Medu Art Ensemble.