Curiosity not (always) condemnation: On the freeing potential of queerness (Repost)
By Anima Adjepong In my last essay, I discussed a comment I overheard from a Ghanaian woman who…
Curiosity not (always) condemnation: On the freeing potential of queerness (Repost)
By Anima Adjepong In my last essay, I discussed a comment I overheard from a Ghanaian woman who…
Queer Lockdown – Essential Workers
By Tshegofatso Senne (@mbongomuffin), Illustrated by studiostudioworkwork LGBTQIA+ people have been particularly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. In a…
Writing erotica can help the fight for LGBT+ rights
Download Dark Juices and Aphrodisiacs: Erotic Diary Vol I With the push for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender…
Of allies and frenemies
By NAS “My name is [Insert name], and I love you people…” This statement is always the first…
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Cis man-ness in the streets, fem queerness in the sheets
By Amina Okar The privilege of being read as cisgender when you are, in fact, a transgender individual, comes…
Whats in a dress?: Queer Femininity as Political
What’s in a dress? In our case as queer womxn and non-binary folx a lot. Whether intentional or…
Pre – Colonial Igboland: On Woman to Woman Marriage (Repost)
By Cosmic Yoruba Nwando Achebe writes that “woman-to-woman marriage in Africa has absolutely nothing to do with homosexuality” (emphasis,…
How to be an LGBTQ-ally
These are some of the questions many 'baby allies' are burning to ask and, much as they are interesting, they…
Learning To Train Surf
By Kneo Mokgopa What I've found most liberating, most frustrating and most interesting in discovering queer theory and…