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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
1 An essay
David Kato Kisule
2 'In sisterhood and solidarity': queering African feminist spaces
Awino Okech
3 Postcolonial discourses of queer activism and class in Africa
Lyn Ossome
4 Disability and desire: journey of a film-maker – life story
Shelley Barry
5 African LGBTI manifesto/declaration
6 'Proudly African & Transgender' – collaborative portraits and stories with trans and intersex activists
Gabrielle Le Roux
7 The vampire bite that brought me to life – fiction
Nancy Lylac Warinda
8 Contesting narratives of queer Africa
Sokari Ekine
9 African statement in response to British government on aid conditionality
10 Straight to the matter – fiction
Olumide Popoola
11 The face I love: Zanele Muholi’s ‘Faces and Phases’
Raél Jero Salley
12 Caster runs for me
Ola Osaze
13 Transsexuals’ nightmare: activism or subjugation?
Audrey Mbugua
14 The media, the tabloid and the Uganda homophobia spectacle
Kenne Mwikya
15 The single story of ‘African homophobia’ is dangerous for LGBTI activism
Sibongile Ndashe
16 Telling stories – fiction
Happy Mwende Kinyili
17 ‘Faces and Phases’
Zanele Muholi
18 Twice removed: African invisibility in Western queer theory
Douglas Clarke
19 NGOs and queer women’s activism in Nairobi
Kaitlin Dearham
20 The struggle for intersex rights in Africa
Julius Kaggwa
21 African statement on sexual orientation and gender identify
22 Queerying borders: an Afrikan activist perspective
Bernedette Muthien
23 LGBTI-Queer struggles like other struggles in Africa
Gathoni Blessol
24 Small axe at the crossroads: a reflection on African sexualities and human rights – life story
Kagendo Murungi
25 Nature ain’t rigid – poem
Mia Nikasimo
26 On the paradoxical logic of intersections: a mathematical reading of the reality of homosexuality in Africa
Charles Gueboguo
27 Mounting homophobic violence in Senegal
Mouhamadou Tidiane Kassé
28 Queer Kenya in law and policy
Keguro Macharia
29 Nhorondo – mawazo yetu: tracing life back: our reflections – life story
Zandile Makahamadze and Kagendo Murungi
30 Tell the sun not to shine – fiction
Diriye Osman
31 What’s in a letter?
Valerie Mason-John
32 Does the label fit?
Liesl Theron
33 Human Rights and Legal Implications of the Same Sex Marriage Prohibition Bill, 2011 for Every Nigerian Citizen
34 Deconstructing violence towards black lesbians in South Africa
Zethu Matebeni
35 Zanele Muholi’s intimate archive: photography and post-apartheid lesbian lives
Kylie Thomas
36 The portrait – fiction
Pamella Dlungwana
37 Seeing beyond colonial binaries: unpacking Malawi’s homosexuality discourse
Jessie Kabwila
38 The Movement Building Boot Camp for Queer East African Activists: an experiment in revolutionary love
Jessica Horn
39 The most fabulous place on earth – poem
A poem in many voices
40 Crimson waves – fiction
Hakima Abbas
41 African conversatons on gender identity and ICD classifications
42 Remember me when I’m gone
Busisiwe Sigasa
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