12 episodes

An open forum for gender and sexuality discussions with a focus on realities of the LGBTQ+ community in Africa.

Queer Talk Africa Queer Talk Africa

    • Health & Fitness
    • 5.0 • 3 Ratings

An open forum for gender and sexuality discussions with a focus on realities of the LGBTQ+ community in Africa.

    Navigating Trans Identities in Africa.

    Navigating Trans Identities in Africa.

    I chat with LGBTQI + rights activist and feminist, Jordan about being trans in Africa.

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    • 45 min
    Toxic Masculinility featuring a straight Man 😂

    Toxic Masculinility featuring a straight Man 😂

    In this episode, I'm joined by a special guest and we discuss homophobia and toxic masculinity! The following are Nason's links: https://linktr.ee/NasonII

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    • 39 min
    Mental health in the LGBTQI + community

    Mental health in the LGBTQI + community

    In this episode, we open up about our mental health struggles and delve into how that is connected to the tragic experience of being Queer while African.


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    • 49 min
    CRIMINALIZATION OF LGBTQ+ PERSONS IN AFRICA

    CRIMINALIZATION OF LGBTQ+ PERSONS IN AFRICA

    This episode introduces the legal status of queerness in Africa: The cases of Zambia, Uganda and Nigeria. Check out the following links to read more. https://globalfreedomofexpression.columbia.edu/cases/case-of-paul-kasonkomona/ https://www.humandignitytrust.org./country-profile/zambia/ http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-40774930

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    • 49 min
    Sexual Assualt of LGBTQ persons

    Sexual Assualt of LGBTQ persons

    This episode is generally a personal experience sharing and common healing practices learned from experience. The episode features two reps from partner organizations: The Sistah Sistah Foundation and The Wellness Hub Zimbabwe. Twitter: @SistahSistahFo1 @WellnessHub_Zim

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    • 58 min
    Being Non-Binary

    Being Non-Binary

    On this episode we explore non-binary identities in Africa with a little historical context and we get to have some insight into the personal experiences of some non-binary individuals. 

    https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-53573764/pre-colonial-communities-history-of-gender-fluidity

    https://www.degruyter.com/downloadpdf/journals/opis/3/1/article-p1.xml


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    • 34 min

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MJAliya ,

The representation I’ve been needing

Couldn’t be happier to have happened upon this podcast! These conversations are exactly the ones I’ve been wanting and needing to hear. Thank you for the reminder that I’m not alone out here in my experience. Love y’all!

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