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Título: Outliers vol. 1: Theorizing (Homo)Eroticism in Africa

Tipo de Recurso: artículo

Fecha de Publicación Original: 21/05/2008

A Collection of Essays and Creative Work on Sexuality in Africa:
Theorizing (Homo)Eroticism in Africa Volume One (May 2008)


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TABLE OF CONTENTS

IMPOSSIBLE AFRICANS 5
Sybille N. Nyeck (USA/ Cameroon)

SPINNING WITH LONGING 10
Terna Tilley-Gyado (USA/Nigeria/Liberia)

TWO-STEP SKIP 15
Crispin Oduobuk-Mfon Abasi (Nigeria)

PRISONERS OF THE SKY 26
Rudolph Ogoo Okonkwo (Nigeria)

THIS IS HOW IT FEELS 34
Shailja Patel (Kenya)

TWO GIRLS 36
Shailja Patel (Kenya)

OUTLIER 40
Cary Johnson (USA/ South Africa)

NOT BRAVE 41
Bernadette Muthien (South Africa)

SACRIFICE MAKING HOLY 41
Bernadette Muthien (South Africa)

YOUR SILENCE WILL NOT PROTECT YOU 42
Yvette Abrahams (South Africa)

AFRICA AND GAY RIGHTS 66
Leo Igwe (Nigeria)

THE CONTINENT AS A CLOSET 72
Notisha Massaquoi (Sierra Leone / Canada)

LES MOTS POUR LE DIRE 91
Charles Gueboguo (Cameroon)

WOUNDED EROS AND CANTILLATING CUPIDS 96
Femi Osofisan (Nigeria)

NOLLYWOOD, HIVES, AND HOMOPHOBIA 121
Unoma Azuah (Nigeria)

SCREAMING 128
Shailja Patel (Kenya)

RAPPORT PROJET EXTORSION 131
Charles Gueboguo (Cameroon)

ANNOUNCEMENTS 137


Edited and published by IRN-Africa May 2008
The cover art “Mwalimu” or “teacher” in Swahili by Victor Ehikhamenor
© IRN-Africa, 2008.
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Published by the IRN-Africa Editorial Board:
Amadou Moreau, Bernadette Muthien, Dorothy Aken’Ova, Cary Johnson, Charles Gueboguo, David Kuria, Fikile Vilakazi, Gertrude Fester, Joel Nana Ngongang, Leo Igwe, Linda Baumann, Magatte Niang, Phil Rosenberg, Richmond Tiemoko, Sybille N. Nyeck (coordinator), Thuli Madi, Unoma Azuah, Vasu Reddy, Wolfram Hartmann, Zanele Muholi

Opinions expressed by the authors of articles published in this volume do not necessarily represent IRN-Africa’s views. Comments, suggestions, and reactions should be forwarded to the editor at editirnoutliers@gmail.com. IRN-Africa celebrates the linguistic diversity of Africa and publishes articles in their original official language (French, English (with its variances), Spanish, Portuguese). Translations of articles published in Outliers in a language other than English are available on our web site.

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