Sikhander Coopoo

Sikhander Coopoo is a South African human rights defender. A Black, queer, Muslim intersectional feminist, his work holds together the personal, the political, and the communal, across gender justice, adult education, and local governance. He writes in pursuit of queer, feminist, and pro-poor African futures.

The harm of haram: A review of Haram by Zubayr Charles

Sikhander Coopoo Books and writers 2026-04-13

"That is what Haram does. It does not give you permission. Permission is the wrong word – too small, too transactional. What it gives you is recognition."

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