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...
14 min read. It is so absurd, to the extent that without an ID, one cannot legally die, which is what happened to my father. He...
