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    pride month Stories

    'Proud and Unafraid' Details the Trials & Tribulations of Being Queer in Nigeria
    Film + TV
    30 June 2022

    'Proud and Unafraid' Details the Trials & Tribulations of Being Queer in Nigeria

    We spoke with N’ihu Media founder Bayo Lambo about his documentary ‘Proud and Unafraid' and the power of using storytelling to uplift communities.

    Rich Mnisi designer
    Fashion + Beauty
    22 June 2022

    8 Queer-Owned African Fashion Brands to Check Out For Pride

    In honor of pride month, we highlight eight African queer fashion designers and brands putting queer stories on the global map through fashion.

    Ìfé women laying with win bottle
    Film + TV
    17 June 2022

    The 10 Best African LGBTQ+ Films to Watch This Pride Month

    From lesbian love stories to documentaries about South African queer love, here is a list of LGBTQ+ films to watch for Pride month.

    Queer woman holding books
    Arts + Culture
    13 June 2022

    10 African LGBTQ+ Books to Read for Pride Month

    We combined a list of thought provoking books from poetry, fiction, and memoir to help you through your pride month.

    13 Queer Themed African Films To Check Out
    Film + TV
    29 June 2021

    13 Queer Themed African Films To Check Out

    We curated a list of 13 films that centre the queer experience and prove that non-conforming people have always existed among us.

    'I Am Samuel' Is the Story of a Gay Kenyan Man Struggling to Reconcile Family Duty and Identity
    Film + TV
    04 June 2020

    'I Am Samuel' Is the Story of a Gay Kenyan Man Reconciling Family Duty & Identity

    The documentary is an intimate portrait of an everyday Kenyan man whose love puts him at odds with society and family expectations—all set against the backdrop of a country that criminalizes homosexuality.

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