Decolonising Queer Sexualities: A Critical Reading of the Ogbanje Concept in Akwaeke Emezi’s Freshwater (2018)
by Tina Magaqa and Rodwell Makombe Abstract In some African societies, there is a perception that queer sexualities are an invention of Western modernity and that they do not have a place in indigenous ways of being human. Oftentimes, such perceptions draw on anti colonial discourses and nationalistic rhetoric that essentialize Africa as a different geographical space […]