Tag: AfroQueerNation

Getting Bi: Insights of a Bisexual Woman

Politics & Lifestyle

Getting Bi: Insights of a Bisexual Woman

By Tshegofatso I guess I've always identified as Bisexual. Before I even knew that such a label existed I was…

Lessons from the Unwanted to Her Daughter

Love & Relationships

Lessons from the Unwanted to Her Daughter

By Nafe Chanza  Begin slowly, said your mother. Allow a lover's white lie to cement between the bricks…

#PleaseHer- A safe sex and pleasure workshop: The Storify

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#PleaseHer- A safe sex and pleasure workshop: The Storify

The HOLAA! safe sex and pleasure series continues this time with the workshop. The manual is in the…

The Single, The Jaded & The Beautiful

Love & Relationships

The Single, The Jaded & The Beautiful

You know that feeling you get when you're walking down the road, dressed in your shirt and tie…

Manoeuvring Queer in Nigeria is Like Learning to Parallel Park

Politics & Lifestyle

Manoeuvring Queer in Nigeria is Like Learning to Parallel Park

By Dykeroad I have now been in Nigeria for over a little over a month and while the…

Don’t call me pretty: A STEM coming out story

Politics & Lifestyle

Don’t call me pretty: A STEM coming out story

By Dolly I don’t go to bars anymore. Technically, I don’t go to straight bars anymore but there’s…

Homosexuality is “unAfrican” in pre-colonial history (Essay)

Politics & Lifestyle

Homosexuality is “unAfrican” in pre-colonial history (Essay)

By Cosmic Yoruba Such a thing did not exist in the African jungle...or not When I read a…

HOLAA Loves: Books on and by queer African & African Diasporic women

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HOLAA Loves: Books on and by queer African & African Diasporic women

We love a good book. Sometimes there is nothing better than curling up with a blanket, a glass…

Diary of a queer Ghanaian: Wishes

Love & Relationships

Diary of a queer Ghanaian: Wishes

By Boateng Boateng I remember the first time I came across your tweet. I was blown away. I…

‘Same Love Remix’- First Kenyan LGBTI video banned for being immoral

Afro Sexual Wisdom

‘Same Love Remix’- First Kenyan LGBTI video banned for being immoral

By Kagure Mugo The ‘first homosexual music video’ in Kenya, depicting same sex couples and relationships was banned by…