Fighting for expression: how homosexuality is breaking out into the African public sphere.
Istabane. Kuchu. The Gays. Issues of sexuality are a hot button topic. Either people are arguing that homosexuality…
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…
I want to Fuck (Podcast)
By Ella Jara This poem is about wanting sex. There is nothing more sensual than a woman speaking…
Where is your husband?
By Kuukua Dzigbordi Yomekpe “Hi! My name is Antoinette. I’m forty. I’m independent, single and happy.” “Hi Antoinette!…
The unbeliever who briefly believed
By Madamflani I think of you a lot. I think long about all the sins I committed against…
#SecureYoSelf: Some tips and tricks on digital security (Storify)
We attended a digital security workshop with APC (Association for Progressive Communications). We learned a whole tonne of things…
Duplicity pt. V: The pick up
By Ali D. Collins “Code gray!” I hear from the front desk. Rushing to the room that needs of…
Decolonizing queerness: Reflections on the Queer African Revolution
By Gabriel Hoosain Khan This is a long reflection on decolonizing queer activism in Africa. I was lucky to spend quite a…
HOLAA Loves: Lesotho IDAHOT 2016: Faces & Voices
Thank you so much to Leila Hall for reporting and to Meri Hyöky for the incredible photos. On Saturday May 21,…
Secret submission: Don’t make my mistakes (On love lost and regret)
By Anonymous This is my story. I'm posting this to purge but I also hope it helps someone…