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Queer life in Africa is also full of joy – remembering the carnival in Mozambique

From the 1950s to the early 1970s the carnival was a place for queer expression and attracted performers from as far away as Brazil. ....

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Nkoli: The Vogue Opera – the making of a musical about a queer liberation activist in South Africa

A 26-member theatre ensemble aims to bring history to light in a fresh way. ....

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Queer film in Africa is rising – even in countries with the harshest anti-LGBTIQ+ laws

Despite harsh laws, a growing number of African countries are representing queer life in their cinema. ....

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African Literature in the Digital Age: new book traces the role of the internet, queers and class

Digital platforms have birthed a new school of writers and activists in Nigeria and Kenya. ....

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Ugandan church waged rebellion against tradition - today's homophobic views are at odds with history

The history of Christian nonconformism should lead church leaders to look with sympathy on gay Ugandans’ situation today. ....

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