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Ugonna-Ora Owoh

Ugonna-Ora Owoh

Ugonna-Ora Owoh is a Nigerian poet and journalist. His works are in The Independent, AnOther Mag, Vice UK, Xtra and Vogue Business.

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The designers behind these African fashion labels are wielding androgyny to confront conservatism
Fashion

The designers behind these African fashion labels are wielding androgyny to confront conservatism

How Muyishime, Maye Tobs and Udiahgebi are fighting back against toxic masculinity, homophobia

February 15, 2024
Kenyan LGBTQ+ activists on grief and hope after the death of Edwin Chiloba
Activism

Kenyan LGBTQ+ activists on grief and hope after the death of Edwin Chiloba

The activist and designer’s murder has shocked his community, who are working to keep his memory alive

January 17, 2023
Queer Ghanaians are hoping they aren’t victimized in 2022
Activism

Queer Ghanaians are hoping they aren’t victimized in 2022

The community is going through an upheaval, but that isn’t killing their hope

January 27, 2022
After a summer of protest, queer Nigerians continue to fight for rights
Dispatch

After a summer of protest, queer Nigerians continue to fight for rights

Whether on the streets or in creative ways online, LGBTQ+ Nigerians are creating community and calling for change in the wake of the #EndSARS movement

April 30, 2021
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