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Sokari Ekine Quotes

Nigeria

Sokari Ekine is a Nigerian activist, blogger and author. She worked as a journalist at the Pambazuka News and has also written for Feminist Africa and New Internationalist.

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People need to understand we are invested in the future and how that future will be.

I want to resist the “African homosexual” as an empirical figure waiting to be discovered or, through NGO and international interventions, to be created and saved

Caught between Western imperialism, African patriarchy and religious fascism, the continent’s gay community needs a strong, articulate set of voices. This is a work of African resistance that boldly states: We are here, and we are many!

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Sokari Ekine (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.