7 min read. Even for those who are educated, it is still uncomfortable as we are taught to regard parts of our bodies as ‘bad manners’....
7 min read. We wore our abuse as a badge: we were Maseno, meaning we were harder than you. We could take more beatings than you....
8 min read. The hope and goodwill of poor Kenyans is the currency that has kept the criminally negligent government of Kenya afloat. And this hope...
7 min read. Our main mistake has been to believe that we are free and that the government and its horde of politicians work for the...
5 min read. There is an art dedicated to mending broken things. It mends broken things by filling the cracks and spaces with gold, silver, or...
7 min read. When we grow up in a religious nation, a huge part of our identity rests on religion/faith/God, whatever you wish to call it....
6 min read. Trusting one’s body, and one’s experience of the world is not celebrated or even tolerated in the formal education forced on Africa through...
6 min read. My mind had failed me so many times I could no longer trust the ideas it put forth, no matter how brilliant or...
6 min read. To be Kenyan is to be constantly re-traumatized by the institutions and structures that we inhabit, and having been dehumanized we proceed to...
9 min read. Queerness is found in the small, liberatory worlds we are creating even in this tyrannical here and now, not something far off and...
