Dear Beloved Heirs of a Flourishing Future, With hearts brimming, we inscribe this letter to celebrate a world born from a Feminist Climate Justice—a living reality in your time, not mere imagination.…
In May 2023, Johanna Cecilia Keramin Beukes (37) was shot in public in a church by her husband, who was a police officer at the time. Delin Nawases (25) was reportedly stabbed…
Generation after generation, Pan-African elders and Black/African feminists have been unafraid in their support for the Palestinian people’s resistance against settler colonial occupation. Today as we witness unimaginable levels of violence, cutting…
In August 2023, four women were found guilty of performing Female Genital Mutilation by a Kuntaur Magistrate court in the Central River Region (CRR) near Gambia’s capital, Banjul. According to The Gambia…
I have struggled to put these thoughts into words, even as I remain in hiding because I have been doxed for standing up for myself and my community against the ugly claws…
For LGBTQIA+ persons in Africa, our very existence is a struggle to stay alive. Activism is a pathway foisted upon us by our lived realities without our consent. We go to bed…
This year marks 126 years since women of Al-Matama in Sudan tied themselves together and plunged into the River Nile to escape the humiliation of rape. Now, history is repeating itself. On…
About three weeks ago, several members of the Ethiopian LGBTQIA+ community and allies in the diaspora woke up to TikTok videos containing pictures of their smiling faces under an Amharic text declaring,…
For days, the hunters have been gathering in their thousands on Telegram groups and TikTok live sessions, devising ways to capture their prey. They exchange notes about how to spot the “homosexual”.…
The World Bank has announced it will halt new loans to Uganda over the harmful anti-LGBTIQ law. On 26 May, Uganda’s president Yoweri Museveni assented to the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, 2023, which criminalises…