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TsugiPOMPOMPOM · DJ SET · Janvier 2026POMPOMPOM était de passage à Paris et rien de mieux que de passer des disques aux platines de la Tsugi Radio. DJ queer Capverdienne cofondatrice du collectif afroqueer Oshumaré, elle joue les sons afrodiasporiques comme : Afro, Dembow, Kuduro, Baile Funk, Jersey Club, Bouyon, Funana etc..
2026-01-291h 02
Les DJ sets de Tsugi RadioPOMPOMPOM · DJ SET · Janvier 2026POMPOMPOM était de passage à Paris et rien de mieux que de passer des disques aux platines de la Tsugi Radio. DJ queer Capverdienne cofondatrice du collectif afroqueer Oshumaré, elle joue les sons afrodiasporiques comme : Afro, Dembow, Kuduro, Baile Funk, Jersey Club, Bouyon, Funana etc.. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
2026-01-291h 02
Qu'est-ce qui pourrait sauver l'amour ?Amour noir et loi de l'attraction (non, pas celle que vous croyez) avec Douce DibondoAujourd’hui la partie 2 d'un épisode en 2 parties, avec Douce Dibondo, poétesse, journaliste indépendante et militante afroqueer féministe. Douce raconte son parcours amoureux, jalonnés de moments intenses, merveilleux mais aussi de doutes et de douleurs (partie 1).Elle nous raconte comment faire un travail d’introspection , prioriser la posture du « je », de l'art et de la poésie qui l'ont aidé à guérir après sa relation toxique. Elle parle de sa vision de l'amour noir (pas ce que vous croyez) et de pourquoi elle n'a plus besoin d'être dans l'attente de...
2025-04-1638 min
Qu'est-ce qui pourrait sauver l'amour ?Ce que nos relations amoureuses disent de nous... avec Douce DibondoAujourd’hui la partie 1 d'un épisode en 2 parties, avec Douce Dibondo, poétesse, journaliste indépendante et militante afroqueer féministe. Douce raconte son parcours amoureux, jalonnés de moments intenses, merveilleux mais aussi de doutes et de douleurs. Elle nous raconte comment faire un travail d’introspection , prioriser la posture du « je » et réfléchir aux liens avec ses parents lui ont permis de repenser son rapport à l’amour, un amour qui va d’abord de soi à soi et qui passe instinctivement par le corps. Puis, un amour inquantifiable, intangible, transcend...
2025-04-0940 min
Toustes38. L'intersectionnalité afroqueerAu menu de l'émission cette semaine : Miss Dupré Latour est une activiste afroqueer originaire d’Afrique de l’Ouest. Artiste drag et animatrice du balado You Bet’Her, elle s’est également lancée en affaires avec sa marque de cosmétiques Dupré Latour Cosmetics. On s'entretient avec elle sur son parcours à la croisée de plusieurs identités.On accueille une nouvelle humoriste à l’émission cette semaine : Maxime Ève Gagnon. Celle qui décrit son humour comme grinçant vient nous parler du mois de novembre qui cogne à nos portes.Debbie Lynch-White est animatrice...
2024-10-241h 29
Les Ombres-LGBTQAfroqueer : Voix et IdentitésNous avons le plaisir et l'honneur de recevoir Fabrice Nguena, un écrivain et militant afro queer dont le travail résonne profondément au sein de la communauté queer francophone. Fabrice est l'auteur d'un recueil révolutionnaire de portraits intitulé AFROQUEER, qui compile les histoires de 25 personnes afro-descendants queer vivant dans l'espace francophone.
Au cours de notre conversation, Fabrice nous emmène dans un voyage à travers la diversité des expériences vécues par ces individus, en tenant compte des origines géographiques, des classes sociales et des tranches d'âge, de la fin de la vingtaine au début de l...
2024-08-0942 min
Question Genre ‐ RTS PremièreFabrice Nguena, "AfroQueer""L’absence d’écrits ou le fait que nos histoires soient écrites par d’autres ne sont plus acceptables ou excusables. Il est primordial que les jeunes AfroQueer puissent enfin se reconnaître dans des personnes qui leur ressemblent."
2024-06-2143 min
Question Genre ‐ RTS PremièreFabrice Nguena, "AfroQueer""L’absence d’écrits ou le fait que nos histoires soient écrites par d’autres ne sont plus acceptables ou excusables. Il est primordial que les jeunes AfroQueer puissent enfin se reconnaître dans des personnes qui leur ressemblent."Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.
2024-06-2143 min
Sex On The Peach38. Here, AfroQueer, and Thriving.Friends, Lovers, Listeners. Happy Wednesday, Happy Hump Day and Happy Sex on the Peach Day. It is of course, PRIDE month and so I want to spend the rest of the episodes this month celebrating the voices of those in the queer community, and I am very grateful to be joined by my gorgeous friend Taofique Folarin (or Taz as he is better known to me). We've known each other for a very very long time, so we'll start at the beginning with our college days, and will be discussing Taz's journey and story as a gay man in...
2024-06-191h 08Toustes31. Le parcours triculturel de 2FikAu menu de l’émission cette semaine :2Fik est un artiste multidisciplinaire qui travaille depuis 20 ans sur les questionnements identitaires, politiques et sociaux à travers la photographie, la performance et, depuis peu, à travers l’écriture. Il questionne la binarité du genre et remet en question l’idée d’une identité qui entrerait facilement dans des cases.C’est parti pour la 2e édition du Festival Brûlances! C’est un espace de réflexion et d’exploration pour les communautés LGBTQ+, dans une perspective de lutte résolument féministe, anticapitaliste, décoloniale, antiraciste et antifasciste, à l’image d...
2024-06-061h 27
Chad Damord FMEmission - 18 mai 2024Nous recevons Marie Brunette Pierre Toussaint, on discute avec elle de la toute nouvelle bibliothèque situé en Haiti dans le cadre d'une collecte qui a permis de récolter plus de 2000 livres.
On reçoit Fabrice Nguena, on parle de son livre AfroQueer - 25 voix engagées. Hier le 17 mai, était la Journée internationale contre l'homophobie et la transphobie.
2024-05-182h 59
L'heure où l'arc-en-ciel se lèveL’heure où l’arc-en-ciel se lève, 13 mai 2024L’agence fédérale Santé Canada modifie sa politique de longue date qui interdit aux hommes homosexuels, bisexuels et autres hommes ayant des relations sexuelles avec des hommes de faire des dons de sperme, à compter du 8 mai. L’avocat Gregory Ko qui a mené cette cause devant les tribunaux en discute avec Denis-Martin Chabot.
Fabrice Nguena donne la parole à 25 personnes afro-descendantes queers dans le cadre d’un ouvrage intitulé Afroqueer. Il en dit plus.
À Transcontinentqueer, c’est la dernière discussion de la saison sur les enjeux et réalités queers du Canada francophone avec Da...
2024-05-1455 min
AfroQueerAfroQueer Podcast Presents: Podcasting SmarterOn this episode, AfroQueer Podcast rebroadcasts an episode of Podcasting Smarter featuring Selly Thiam. Selly is the founder of AfroQueer podcast and AQ Studios.
She is a Senegalese-American journalist who has worked with NPR, the New York Times, and StoryCorps, and is passionate about documenting and sharing the stories and training others on documenting the stories of African LGBTQIA++ people.
"Podcasting really allows people to connect on that personal level. And when someone is telling you their story or they're explaining a part of who they are or what they've done, it really allows for...
2024-02-1253 minAfroQueerAfroQueer Season 5 TeaserGet ready for an exciting new season of AfroQueer! Season 5 is just around the corner, and we're thrilled to invite you to be a part of it. We're on the lookout for compelling, thought-provoking pitches that celebrate the diversity of the queer African experience.
Whether you're a storyteller, a journalist, an artist, or simply an everyday hero with a powerful narrative to share, AfroQueer Podcast wants to amplify your voice. We believe in the power of storytelling to inspire change and promote understanding.
If you have a story to tell or an idea that deserves...
2023-11-0201 min
Selam & Hello(Best of Series) Let's Get It OnIn the Valentine's Dat episode, Lilly speaks to psychosexual therapist Julie Githiru-Goko about all things sex and relationships. Julie and Lilly tackle questions from some of our listeners on issues they have been curious about. They explore how to have deeper, more meaningful communication for better connection and ultimately - better sex. Julie gives us some tips and tricks on how to navigate sex and relationships in different seasons of our lives including handling sex when dealing with mental health, long-term relationships where the romance has fizzled out, divorce, parenting, and even when healing from sexual trauma. ...
2023-08-0852 min
QueerbeetFolge 105: Die, in der RAFIKI uns verboten gute Vibes gibtGay News ab 28:46 || Fillmbesprechung ab 47:02Rafiki hat sowohl uns als auch Kenia verboten gute Vibes gegeben. Während er in Kenia deshalb nicht gezeigt werden darf, hat er international einen umso größeren Erfolg gefeiert. Die genauen Hintergründe gibt's in dieser Folge!Linksammlung: unser Linktree Queerbeat Playlist Community Playlist Artikel über KFlay & Miya Folick AfroQueer Podcast
2023-07-231h 14
NEGRASJoniel Pacheco Muñoz: queeridad y negritudEn NEGRAS, Joniel Pacheco Muñoz, universitarie cuir y negre, nos habla sobre queeridad y negritud y sus experiencias como estudiante e investigadore en Puerto Rico.
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2023-05-1256 min
Lesbiennes à l'antenneC'est en me montrant vulnérable que je suis la plus forteDans cette 18ème émission des lesbiennes à l'antenne, nous avons le plaisir de partager avec vous :
- le montage sonore d'Esther, des extraits du documentaire Lesbien raisonnable, où on entend les voix de (dans l'ordre) : Marie-Jo Bonnet (historienne), Michèle Causse (autrice), Nicole Miquel (ex-patronne du bar Les Scandaleuses, et photographe), France Gerier qui parle de BOUND et Brigitte Boucheron (Bagdam Toulouse).
- l'incroyable lesbienne du mois : Duchesse bleue](https://www.facebook.com/Duchesse.bleue). Elle cite Jeanne Added, Mansfield Tya, Léonie Pernet, nous parle du collectif Peaches and witches, de son acolyte Emeline Marceau alias Roselande, des groupes Genial au jap...
2023-04-101h 12
L'AFFRANCHIE PODCASTL'Amour de nous-mêmes, le Festival d'amour avec Erika Nomeni Il y a un besoin profond de retrouver ce qui nous échappe, de rattraper ce qui nous manque et nous bouleverse. Alors, aujourd’hui, comme un cadeau de L’Affranchie à vous toutes et tous, une promesse, celle de faire de nos cœurs notre chemin de pensées entêtant, le temps d’un festival au moins : LE FESTIVAL D’AMOUR.Pour cette seconde édition, la programmation s'est spontanément construite autour des ruptures, comme si nous avions besoin de processer la fin d'une façon d'aimer pour se permettre d'imaginer des futurs désirables. Le temps de six renc...
2023-02-2330 min
Selam & HelloLet's Get It OnHappy Valentine's Day! Today Lilly speaks to psychosexual therapist Julie Githiru-Goko about all things sex and relationships. Julie and Lilly tackle questions from some of our listeners on issues they have been curious about. They explore how to have deeper, more meaningful communication for better connection and ultimately - better sex. Julie gives us some tips and tricks on how to navigate sex and relationships in different seasons of our lives including handling sex when dealing with mental health, long-term relationships where the romance has fizzled out, divorce, parenting, and even when healing from sexual trauma. Follow...
2023-02-1351 minAfroQueerIntroducing The Adventures PodcastGhanaians Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah and Malaka Grant are 'best friends for frigging life' - and for over a decade they have invited us into their bedrooms to talk about sex and sex positivity through their popular blog ‘Adventures from the Bedrooms of African Women.’ And now, working with AQ Studios, they have turned the blog into a great new podcast.
AQ Studios’ Senior Producer Frederica Boswell sits down with Nana Darkoa and Malaka to ask them what they’ve learned transitioning from writers and bloggers to podcasters, and they share their first episode with AfroQueer’s listeners."
This episode was written...
2022-07-2726 min
She Podcasts365 Unapologetic: Being Black & Queer in Podcasting (replay)She Podcasts recently partnered with The Qube to bring this culturally significant online event to life. Our aim is to continue to highlight talented and wise leaders that deserve to be seen, heard and recognized. The Team at The Qube is exemplary in championing innovation through creative content production, community building and app creation. Their vision: "The Qube will be a place for people to be inspired by the various ways Black, Brown, QTPOC people show up in the world." PRESENTATION ON YOUTUBE This presentation is a conversation with 5 phenomenal podcasters about their creative work...
2022-07-2159 minAfroQueerBeing BebeAbout 20 years ago, Marshall Ngwa moved from Cameroon to the US. He followed his instincts and became one of the country’s hottest drag artists, BeBe Zahara Benet.
BeBe’s first-ever performance was with Cyndi Lauper and in 2009 he won the first-ever RuPaul’s Drag Race.
His extraordinary journey to that point and beyond has been captured in a documentary called ‘Being BeBe’. It was made by Emily Branham and filmed over 15 years.
In this episode, AfroQueer host Selly Thiam sits down in conversation with BeBe, to explore his childhood in Cameroon, becoming the first Ru...
2022-06-1724 min
EdgesAFROQUEER PRESENTS: ChoicesIn 2016 two women meet and fall in love, online. They live on different continents, and the choices they make will bring them together or force them apart. This is a story about truth and lies, and what happens when everything unravels. This episode features music from Tetu Shani and Jumadi. AfroQueer Podcast is produced by None on Record at AQ Studios and Edited on Hindenburg Systems. Reporting: Rachel Wamoto and Maeve Frances.AfroQueer is produced by: Selly Thiam, Aida Holly-Nambi and Maeve FrancesAss...
2022-03-2926 min
Podcast Radio HourLGBTQ+ HistoryChris Pearson and The Log Books Podcast producer Shivani Dave with listening for LGBTQ+ History Month. Matthew and Brendan discuss their LGBT+ Mental Health podcast Bottoming, and talk about how the podcast originated as free therapy.Selly Thiam, host of AfroQueer, talks about how her podcast has found a wider audience since the beginning of the pandemic, and the surprising ways that the podcast has been shared to new listeners.Plus we'll hear extracts from:Queer Serial
Prejudice and Pride
The LGBT Sport Podcast
The SG Boys
Making Gay History
2022-02-2559 minAfroQueerMy GhostIn this episode, we’ve collaborated with Logan February and turned their essay into an audio short story. We first heard the Nigerian non-binary poet and songwriter Logan February read this essay during AfroQueer’s online festival in 2020. It's a beautiful, intriguing and very personal piece of writing that explores one of their queer experiences in Nigeria. And explores the experience of being ghosted.
This excerpt is called My Ghost, adapted from their work - THE MANIA OF QUEER DESIRE: IN PRAISE OF FEVER RAY’S PLUNGE - and it’s read by Kenzy Nna-Udosen.
The musi...
2022-02-2516 minAfroQueerAfroQueer Presents: S***hole Country - 1 Corinthians 10:23In this episode, we feature a feed drop trade with a podcast we really love, S***hole Country, an audio memoir set in Ghana during the 2017 holiday season. It's produced Radiotopia presents, a podcast feed debuting limited-run, artist-owned series from new and original voices.
The narrator Afia, a middle-aged woman living in California, has spent the past few weeks visiting her family in Ghana. She’s wrestling with a major life decision: should she leave America and accept her parents’ offer of a home in Accra? Something big is keeping her from saying yes. And in this epis...
2021-12-2237 min
Radiotopia Presents: We're Doing the WizS***hole Country BONUS: AfroQueer's Ghana 21Radiotopia Presents and S***hole Country is proud to present a bonus episode from AfroQueer. 2021 has been a really rough year for Ghana’s LGBTQI people. Police raided and shut down a queer community center in Accra; 21 people attending a paralegal workshop in the city of Ho were arrested and locked up for 21 days before the case was dropped; and eight MPs have come up with draft legislation that, if adopted, makes it a crime just to be queer or a queer ally. But the LGBT community are fighting back - with a #KilltheBill campaign. Ghanaian filmmaker, Edem Robby, re...
2021-12-2226 minRTP: Ad-FreeS***hole Country BONUS: AfroQueer's Ghana 21Radiotopia Presents and S***hole Country is proud to present a bonus episode from AfroQueer. 2021 has been a really rough year for Ghana’s LGBTQI people. Police raided and shut down a queer community center in Accra; 21 people attending a paralegal workshop in the city of Ho were arrested and locked up for 21 days before the case was dropped; and eight MPs have come up with draft legislation that, if adopted, makes it a crime just to be queer or a queer ally. But the LGBT community are fighting back - with a #KilltheBill campaign. Ghanaian filmmaker, Edem Robby, re...
2021-12-2226 minS***hole CountryS***hole Country BONUS: AfroQueer's Ghana 21Radiotopia Presents and S***hole Country is proud to present a bonus episode from AfroQueer. 2021 has been a really rough year for Ghana’s LGBTQI people. Police raided and shut down a queer community center in Accra; 21 people attending a paralegal workshop in the city of Ho were arrested and locked up for 21 days before the case was dropped; and eight MPs have come up with draft legislation that, if adopted, makes it a crime just to be queer or a queer ally. But the LGBT community are fighting back - with a #KilltheBill campaign. Ghanaian filmmaker, Edem Robby, re...
2021-12-2226 minAfroQueerShivanah‘s StoryIn 2019, a young lesbian singer-songwriter from Uganda was struggling financially after breaking up with her partner of 6 years. With a child to support, Shivanah was desperate to make ends meet. And so when a former backup dancer told her that an agent could get her work performing in a club in Dubai, she jumped at the chance. This is truly a story of survival. A warning: in some parts, the details are graphic and troubling.
Thank you to Shivanah for sharing her story and music, Sophie Otiende for the role played by her and everyone at Azadi...
2021-11-2925 minAfroQueerFighting For A Happy EndingOver the past few years, African films - documentaries, features, and animations - have started to attract international attention and are being celebrated by audiences abroad. But at home they are causing a stir in a different way - and they are running into trouble with film classification and censorship boards. Many LGBTQ films have been banned. This episode goes behind the scenes of groundbreaking films made in two of Africa’s biggest film-making countries - Nigeria and Kenya.
This episode was written and produced by Penny Dale, with input from Maeve Frances and Aida Holly-Nambi.
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2021-11-0825 min
Out The Booth PodcastOTBPODKE: THE SOUTH CONNECTIONIn this episode of the Out The Booth podcast, Eugene explores the relationship between the Kenyan audience and South African entertainment. For a long time, Kenyans have enjoyed South African music and films without any qualms arising. It is only recently that Amapiano has been involved in the airplay question. "The way I see it in some way, South African culture is pop culture ... " Mr Crkd Smyl Also, get to hear music from Shekinah, TNT, Miriam Makeba, Wangechi, Polaris Wendo and a special gem from Burundi's Khadija Nin. R...
2021-11-0359 minAfroQueerGhana 212021 has been a really rough year for Ghana’s LGBTQI people. Police raided and shut down a queer community center in Accra; 21 people attending a paralegal workshop in the city of Ho were arrested and locked up for 21 days before the case was dropped; and eight MPs have come up with draft legislation that, if adopted, makes it a crime just to be queer or a queer ally. But the LGBT community are fighting back - with a #KilltheBill campaign
Edem Robby, a Ghanaian filmmaker, reports on what’s been happening and why - and, in a rare...
2021-10-1325 minAfroQueerPaula‘s HouseIn 2008, after moving to the port city of Kisumu in western Kenya, Paula Abuor decided to open up her house to other LGBTQ people. Meeting in bars and parks was just too risky - and, as one of Kenya’s LGBTQ ‘elders’, she really wanted young Kenyans setting out on their queer journeys to have a safe space where they could be themselves, embraced by love when their families and friends wouldn’t accept them. That’s how Annette Atieno found herself there - when she was outed by a relative and her mum sent her away from the family hom...
2021-09-2722 min
The Podcast Studies PodcastNew Orality in the African Mediascape, with Dr. Reginold RoystonWelcome to the first episode of the new season of The Podcast Studies Podcast (formerly New Aural Cultures). We are absolutely delighted to have Dr. Reginold Royston on the show, whose article Podcasts and New Orality in the African Mediascape is the focus of the discussion.
A transcript of this episode is available.
Dr. Royston is a media anthropologist and digital humanities researcher, jointly appointed in the School of Information (formerly SLIS) and the Department of African Cultural Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He teaches courses on the political economy of information, race/class/g...
2021-09-161h 21
SPNN PodcastQueers and QueriesIn this episode Shift MN interns Mason, Rhea, Siena, and Will discuss various challenges that come with being part of the LGBTQ+/Queer community. Inspiration sparked from a meaningful conversation Will and their friend Reese had; distinctively this interaction included the phrase, “coming to terms'' - implying the struggle with accepting and embracing your own gender identity and or sexual orientation. We wanted to prioritize the importance of talking about internalized queerphobia and the difficulties with figuring out who you are; especially while growing up. Our episode fosters a conversational space with open-ended talk, intended for various ages and ba...
2021-06-2352 minSPNN PodcastQueers and QueriesIn this episode Shift MN interns Mason, Rhea, Siena, and Will discuss various challenges that come with being part of the LGBTQ+/Queer community. Inspiration sparked from a meaningful conversation Will and their friend Reese had; distinctively this interaction included the phrase, “coming to terms'' - implying the struggle with accepting and embracing your own gender identity and or sexual orientation. We wanted to prioritize the importance of talking about internalized queerphobia and the difficulties with figuring out who you are; especially while growing up. Our episode fosters a conversational space with open-ended talk, intended for various ages and ba...
2021-06-2352 min
Elas Debatem#20 Os feminismos e o diálogo com o movimento LGBT+No mês que se comemora 10 anos da Lei de combate à Homofobia, o Podcast Elas Debatem fará 2 episódios para debater com lideranças do movimento LGBT+ sobre os avanços e retrocessos das lutas e o atravessamento das questões de gêneros, raça e sexualidade nos feminismos. Neste primeiro episódio conversam conosco a profª Dani Balbi da UFRJ e Emiliano (Afroqueer).
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2021-05-1830 min
(Ex)clusionS2E4: Transgender Inclusion, Uplifting LGBTQ+ Voices, and Building Bridges between Communities with James DemersJames Demers (He/Him) has worked as a professional facilitator and LGBTQ diversity educator for 9 years and as a community builder for 14 years. Working across a variety of sectors in Treaty 7 Territory (Mo'kinsis) and around the world. He is also a trans activist, athlete, bunny dad, performer, public speaker, and lucky drag producer with Fake Mustache. He has committed his life and career to uplifting LGBTQ voices and building bridges of understanding between all of us. Local Resources for Education and Support ServicesQueer Education Foundation https://www.qefoundation.com/Skipping Stone Fo...
2021-05-0359 min
OutrageousOutrageous Episode 5.06- Limits on Free Speech, Nature vs. NurtureChris has taken up cooking! The Outrageous Crew talk about whether limits on free speech makes sense and a discussion about the age old debate: Nature vs. Nurture.
Jason's Recommendation: Music of the Night after Night after Night
Trecia's Recommendation: Profile on Sadiya Hartman in the New Yorker
Chris's Recommendation: Afroqueer Podcast
Oh! Jason wrote an opinion piece about the Trump administration!
2020-11-021h 01
Seneca Village6. R.I.P Anita, Girl is not a Gender Neutral Term and Coming Out Ft. Naija Parker-FordIn this episode, I talk about the FX’s Show Pose with my first roommate from college Naija. We talk about what scenes we relate to. Proving that our ancestors were in fact wrapped up in gender and sexuality back then. And how settler Colonialism got everybody fucked.
Here is the AfroQueer episode I mentioned Our Husband, the King
We discuss bisexuality and the annoying things about it
Naija’s favorite book For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf is Ntozake Shange
My Favo...
2020-10-1451 minAfroQueerOur Husband, The KingThe year is 1884. The Kingdom of Buganda has a new King, Kabaka Mwanga II. He is a teenager and everybody’s talking about him, his sexuality, and the young men in his court. Religions are being introduced to the Kingdom, and the British are keeping a watchful eye. This is a story of murder, colonialism and Christianity, and the last pre-colonial King of Buganda.
AfroQueer Podcast is produced by AQ Studios and Edited on Hindenburg Systems.
AfroQueer is produced by Selly Thiam, Aida Holly-Nambi and Maeve Frances.
Amelie Bertholet Yengo is our associate producer.
Rachel Wamoto is our social media ma...
2020-09-1727 minAfroQueerChoicesIn 2016 two women meet and fall in love, online. They live on different continents, and the choices they make will bring them together or force them apart. This is a story about truth and lies, and what happens when everything unravels.
This episode features music from Tetu Shani and Jumadi.
Click the links below to listen.
https://soundcloud.com/tetushani/we-know
https://soundcloud.com/atienoz/iwala-wala
AfroQueer Podcast is produced by None on Record at AQ Studios and Edited on Hindenburg Systems.
This episode was reported by Rachel Wamoto and Maeve Frances.
AfroQueer is produced by Selly Thiam, Aida Holly-Nambi...
2020-09-0325 minAfroQueerI Am a Homosexual, MumComing out to a parent can be tough. In this episode AfroQueer shares a slice of queer African fiction, to bring you courage. You'll hear Kevin Mwachiro read 'I am a homosexual, Mum' a short story by the late Kenyan author Binyavanga Wainaina. Listen in as Aida Holly-Nambi speaks with Kevin on the impact Binyavanga had on his life, and what this story did for queer Kenyans.
AfroQueer Podcast is produced by None on Record at AQ Studios and Edited on Hindenburg Systems.
This episode was produced by Aida Holly-Nambi, Selly Thiam and Maeve Frances.
Amelie Bertholet Yengo is our...
2020-07-2117 min
The 730 PodcastEpisode 16: "Conversation in Black" with Tarik DanielsAfroQueer writer, performer, and mental health & HIV awareness activist, Tarik Daniels, joins 730 to discuss protests; the trauma that comes with the COVID pandemic for people who are HIV-positive; and the need to keep the momentum going with the Black Lives Matter Movement.
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To learn more about Tarik and his work, follow him on Instagram @mistertelltales. Also, visit Amazon to purchase Tarik's novel No Bonds So Strong.
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2020-07-131h 00AfroQueerOne Night In MarrakechOne night in Marrakech, a woman called Manal crashes her car, and when the police are called to the scene, they do everything but help her. In this episode, we take you to Morocco and introduce you to two Moroccan trans women, one trying to find her community and one who - inexplicably - vilifies it. This is a story about how celebrity, online influencers, and transphobia collide, one night in Marrakech.
AfroQueer Podcast is produced by None on Record at AQ Studios and Edited on Hindenburg Systems.
This episode was produced and reported by Amelie Bertholet Yengo.
Produced by...
2020-07-0727 min
Conversations From The CenterEpisode #4 - Free/SpaceIn our newest episode, we hear a sonic investigation of free space: real, virtual, and imagined. We hear from Louise O’Kelly and Marlies Augustijn, organizers of Block Universe, a performance art festival based in London. Challenged by the current pandemic, they discuss: How? When? Where? An audio-based performance by Anissa Tamene follows. Our conversation then hones in on “Free/Space,” rethinking the spaces in which we live, work, occupy, and imagine. What could a truly free space look like? Participants in this conversation include a diverse group of researchers, artists and designers composed by Sibonelo Gumede (South Africa), Sonia Barret...
2020-07-0145 minAfroQueerThe Joy and The PrivilegeIn this episode, we tell you a bit about why we do what we do! We are excited to bring you this rebroadcast from an interview with our host, Selly Thiam, on the podcast HowSound. HowSound tells the backstory to great audio storytelling, and in this episode, Rob Rosenthal interviews Selly and does a deep-dive into some of our favorite episodes. We'll also give you an update on season three! Set your calendars for more stories from Queer Africa.
AfroQueer Podcast is produced by None on Record at AQ Studios and Edited on Hindenburg Systems.
This episode was produced by...
2020-06-3026 min
NancyNancy Was HereTeam Nancy takes a final stroll down memory lane.
Check out our open-sourced Queer Podcasts spreadsheet for more queer shows. To get you started, check out Afroqueer, History is Gay, LGBTQ&A, Flyest Fables, Making Gay History, Gender Reveal, and If These Ovaries Could Talk.
Music in this episode by Jeremy S. Bloom, Josh Woodward (Once Tomorrow, Border Blaster), and Albert Behar. Theme by Alexander Overington.
2020-06-2936 min
The Harvest SeasonGet a Library CardAl goes through the news of the fortnight, and then gives his initial thoughts about Sumemr in Mara Also, Raschelle appears for a very important statement. Black Lives Matter.
Timings
[00:00] BLM Statement
[08:30] Intro
[09:16] What have I been playing?
[09:45] News
[15:11] Summer in Mara Initial Thoughts
[18:53] Outro
Links
Summer in Mara on Steam
Summer in Mara on Switch
Ooblets Early Access Trailer
Ooblets on Epic
Friends of Mineral Town on Steam
Snacko Kickstarter
Forager Info
Village Monsters v0.75
Littlewood v0.96
2020-06-2420 min
History is Gay#PodcastBlackoutInstead of a new episode this month, History is Gay is participating in #PodcastBlackout. If you are not Black, we hope you take this opportunity and time to read, educate yourself, and donate to organizations and causes dedicated to the fight for Black lives. The Black-created podcasts mentioned in this episode that you should check out and financially support: Black, Queer Podcasts: Category Is... | A Black, Gay Podcast QueerWOC AfroQueer This QPOC Life Black History Podcasts: Black History Buff Podcast Noire Histoir Code Switch You can find NPR's Code Switch playlist for...
2020-06-2205 min
The Gender Rebels PodcastBlack Lives MatterSystemic racism is deadly. We need to put in the work to educate ourselves and start to proactively dismantle destructive organizations and unquestioned assumptions. We're using this episode to amplify the voices of POCs and keep society moving along the road to recovery. CLICK THESE LINKS.
Black Lives Matter
If you have some cash, consider donating to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.
Activists we love: Munroe Bergdorf and Janaya Future Khan
Podcasts we recommend: Queer Women of Color and Afroqueer
VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE in your local elections. Here's how...
2020-06-1422 min
Conversations From The CenterEpisode #3 – Transforming MaterialsHector Canonge discusses his studio home MODULO 715 in NYC, and the residency program he organized in the space. Faced with a fire that destroyed the building, he had to restart everything (once again). What is an audio performance? The first answer in our series comes from Tamara Al-Mashouk, who asks among other things: “Where are you from?” Next, we invited participants in our residency in Nairobi (Kenya) to discuss: how do you understand transformation in flux? How are materials (and their transformations) part of your art, activism, and research practice? Our group of conversants include artist Laura Porter (Paris/Fran...
2020-06-0136 min
Tinzwe MediaWebby-Nominated AfroQueer Podcast ft Aida Holly-NambiThe Podcast Sessions with Rutendo Nyamuda — Producer of the Webby-Nominated, AfroQueer Podcast, Aida Holly-Nambi speaks to Rutendo Nyamuda about the journey of a podcast that give a voice to the LGBTQI+ community through their documentary-styled podcast.
In this episode Aida explains the production process of their team of six people that has brought them much intonational recognition including being nominated for a Webby Award as well as being chosen for the PRX & Google Podcasts creator program . Website
2020-05-2340 min
The Podcast Sessions with Rutendo Nyamuda ChannelWebby-Nominated AfroQueer Podcast ft Aida Holly-NambiThe Podcast Sessions with Rutendo Nyamuda — Producer of the Webby-Nominated, AfroQueer Podcast, Aida Holly-Nambi speaks to Rutendo Nyamuda about the journey of a podcast that give a voice to the LGBTQI+ community through their documentary-styled podcast. In this episode Aida explains the production process of their team of six people that has brought them much intonational recognition including being nominated for a Webby Award as well as being chosen for the PRX & Google Podcasts creator program .
2020-05-2340 minThe Podcast Sessions with Rutendo Nyamuda ChannelWebby-Nominated AfroQueer Podcast ft Aida Holly-NambiThe Podcast Sessions with Rutendo Nyamuda — Producer of the Webby-Nominated, AfroQueer Podcast, Aida Holly-Nambi speaks to Rutendo Nyamuda about the journey of a podcast that give a voice to the LGBTQI+ community through their documentary-styled podcast.
In this episode Aida explains the production process of their team of six people that has brought them much intonational recognition including being nominated for a Webby Award as well as being chosen for the PRX & Google Podcasts creator program .
2020-05-2340 min
The Podcast SessionsWebby-Nominated AfroQueer Podcast ft Aida Holly-NambiProducer of the Webby-Nominated, AfroQueer Podcast, Aida Holly-Nambi speaks to Rutendo Nyamuda about the journey of a podcast that give a voice to the LGBTQI+ community through their documentary-styled podcast.
In this episode Aida explains the production process of their team of six people that has brought them much intonational recognition including being nominated for a Webby Award as well as being chosen for the PRX & Google Podcasts creator program .
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2020-05-2340 minAfroQueerHow Are You Doing?We are back! In this episode, we investigate how the Ugandan government has been using fear around the pandemic to target the LGBTQ community. We ask, in Sweden, are immigrants and people of color more at risk? We hear from our community in West Africa on how COVID is affecting their lives and their work. And we go to Boston where we speak with one of AfroQueer’s favourite couples about how self-quarantine can affect your relationship.
And we check in with our listeners from all over the world. We wanted to ask… How are YOU doing?
This episode was repo...
2020-05-1425 min
Sound School PodcastAfroQueer And Podcasting In KenyaSelly Thiam says producing an LGBTQ podcast in Kenya is incredibly challenging. There's homophobia, government censorship, and a potential audience that still doesn't quite know what a podcast is. And, yet, AfroQueer, the podcast Selly hosts and produces, is winning major awards for the reporting.
2020-05-1225 min
Conversations From The CenterEpisode #2 - Radical ListeningKMRU, a sound artist and field recordist from Nairobi (Kenya), introduces their relation to audio, sonic and vibration. KMRU speaks on ways of relating to space through sound, as sound both creates a memory of the physical presence, at the same time as it creates a map of a new land. Afterwards, we discuss Radical Listening with our guests, exploring the importance of sound in relation to architecture, writing, location, education and activism. What do we hear when we stop talking? What do we hear from others, not only people but the populous world around us? What sounds emerge...
2020-05-0131 min
Conversations From The CenterEpisode #1 – Dis/OrderUsha Seejarim, artist from South Africa, introduces a key moment of transformation in her life, when she was asked to design a permanent public memorial for Nelson Mandela in anticipation of his death. Afterwards, we converse with sociologist of the arts Margarita Kuleva (Russia), artist/researcher Bruno Moreschi (Brazil) and technology researcher/activist Jackline Kemigisa (Uganda) about how they see their work in relation to the theme of Dis/Order. Portions of this program were recorded at the AfroQueer podcast studios in Nairobi, Kenya.Bruno MoreschiResearcher and multidisciplinary artist. Postdoctoral fellow at the...
2020-04-0132 min
The spread podcastTHE SPREAD | EP 64 | A RESTAURANT GUIDE TO DATING IN NAIROBI WITH SONI & KALUHIHello spreaders and welcome to the first episode of the Spread in 2020.This is season 4!!!!
I have Soni and Kaluhi, very famous foodies in Nairobi!! And I really wanted to talk about Dating in Nairobi so I figured we would combine dining and dating.
I usually like to take the first 2 months of the year off to think about what kind of content I need to be producing for the year. There is just so much to share and learn and I feel like March is the new January this year. Does anyone else think this year is really happening...
2020-03-061h 02The spread - A sex positive podcastTHE SPREAD | EP 64 | A RESTAURANT GUIDE TO DATING IN NAIROBI WITH SONI & KALUHIHello spreaders and welcome to the first episode of the Spread in 2020.This is season 4!!!!
I have Soni and Kaluhi, very famous foodies in Nairobi!! And I really wanted to talk about Dating in Nairobi so I figured we would combine dining and dating.
I usually like to take the first 2 months of the year off to think about what kind of content I need to be producing for the year. There is just so much to share and learn and I feel like March is the new January this year. Does anyone else think this year is really happening...
2020-03-061h 02AfroQueerAfroQueer Live“Closets are for clothes.”
Yet we say that a queer person who hasn’t come out is in the proverbial closet. In this episode, we share African coming out stories entrusted to us. This is the high we all need as we go on break.
Do share your coming out stories with us in the comment section. :)
AfroQueer Podcast is produced by None on Record at AQ Studios and Edited on Hindenburg Systems.
This episode was produced by Rachel Wamoto, who is also AfroQueer's social media manager, Selly Thiam, Maeve Frances and Aida Holly- Nambi. Sound editing by Tevin Sudi. Thank...
2019-12-1122 minAfroQueerFrom Minneapolis to MogadishuA queer woman named K travels to visit family in Somalia. After a few weeks, she disappears. Her friends back home in Minneapolis feared the worst and set out to find her and bring her home. This is an episode about friendship, acceptance, and hope when all seems lost.
AfroQueer Podcast is produced by None on Record at AQ Studios and Edited on Hindenburg Systems.
This episode was reported by Selly Thiam. Produced by Selly Thiam, Maeve Frances and Aida Holly-Nambi. Sound editing by Tevin Sudi. Rachel Wamoto is AfroQueer's social media manager.
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2019-11-2126 minAfroQueerDakanIt all began with a call for pitches on the AfroQueer social media pages which turned into a full-blown quest to find the filmmaker behind one of the first feature-length LGBTQI films ever made in West Africa.
We found the filmmaker, Mohammed Camara and talked about his film, Dakan.
This episode was reported by SellyThiam and Maimouna Jallow. Produced by Selly Thiam, Maeve Frances and Aida Holly-Nambi, assistant producers were Serubiri Moses and Amelie Bertholete Yengo. Sound editing by Tevin Sudi. Rachel Wamoto is AfroQueer's social media manager.
AfroQueer Podcast is produced by None on Record at AQ Studios and...
2019-11-0724 minAfroQueerGibsonOstracized by his family in Uganda for being gay, a lonely Gibson leaves for Kenya after he survives an attempted acid attack. After arriving in Nairobi, he is sent to Kakuma Refugee Camp where he comes up with a bold plan to host the first ever Gay Pride Event at a refugee camp.
Here is how it went...
AfroQueer Podcast is produced by None on Record at AQ Studios and Edited on Hindenburg Systems.
This episode was reported by Aida Holly-Nambi, produced by Selly Thiam, Aida Holly-Nambi and Maeve Frances, with assistance from Rachel Wamoto, who is also AfroQueer's social...
2019-10-2426 minAfroQueerHow To Raise a WomanTshepho Ricki Kgositau is a well known name in the global LGBTQ+ activism community. What many people don't know is that she started her activism at a young age.
In this episode we journey with her through her experience of gender transitioning that led to her finally living fully in her true identity.
AfroQueer Podcast is produced by None on Record at AQ Studios and Edited on Hindenburg Systems.
This episode was reported by Rachel Wamoto, who is also AfroQueer's social media manager, and Selly Thiam, produced by Selly Thiam, Aida Holly-Nambi and Maeve Frances. Sound design by Tevin Sudi.
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2019-10-1021 minPodcast Radio HourAround The World with Chrystal Genesis - AfricaAmanda Litherland and Chrystal Genesis recommend some great podcasts made on the African continent.
Including Sound Africa's true crime series They Killed Dulcie, Afroqueer, Not Your African Cliché and Afropop Worldwide.
2019-09-2753 minAfroQueerSex TestWhat happens when our own truths are subjected to constant medical tests and public scrutiny? Female athletes singled out for sex testing and the unnecessary testosterone therapy stay defiant and we love it!
This episode was reported by Aida Holly-Nambi and Selly Thiam. Produced by Selly Thiam, Aida Holly-Nambi and Maeve Frances. Sound design by Tevin Sudi. Rachel Wamoto is AfroQueer's social media manager.
2019-09-2622 minAfroQueerAfroQueer Podcast Season 2 TrailerWe’re back!
Season 2 of AfroQueer drops on September 26th and we’re excited to bring you great stories from around the world. These stories will make you smile, cry, sigh and give you insight into the lives of our guests. Here’s a sneak peek into what we have in store.
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Website:afroqueerpodcast.com
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2019-09-2001 minAfroQueerCriminalization and Colonization - BONUS EPISODEOn Friday May 24 the High Court of Kenya ruled on repealing laws that criminalize homosexuality in Kenya. In this episode host Selly Thiam investigates where these laws came from and why Kenyan activists and lawyers are fighting harder than ever to get them struck down.
This episode was produced and edited by Selly Thiam, Aida Holly-Nambi, Maeve Frances and Maimouna Jallow.
Rachel Wamoto is AfroQueer's social media manager.
2019-05-2216 min
Radio MoskouSaison 2, #31Animation : Charlotte, Emma, Lucas, Soukeyna, Tony
Technique : Shana & William
EXTRANOSTRO.afroqueer.webseries
La première web serie AfroLGBT/queer francophone realisée en Europe.Plus qu'une web serie c'est un mouvement qui se forme, une communauté en quête de représentativité.
Kis Keya, réalisatrice, peintre, directrice de casting et surtout militante LGBT, sera parmi nous mardi pour nous parler de son travail et de la webserie.
Cine Luso Espirito Mundo
Projet qui consiste en une série de ciné-débats qui auront lieu en novembre en partenari...
2018-11-082h 01AfroQueerAfrican SummerWe are about to head into our summer break and in this final episode, we reflect on the moments that surprised us and moments we loved in Season One. We hear from listeners around the world and answer your questions. As we wrap this first season, we also talk about what you can look forward to hearing in Season Two.
This episode was reported by Selly Thiam and Aida Holly-Nambi. Produced by Selly Thiam, Aida Holly-Nambi and Maeve Frances.
AfroQueer's social media is managed by Rachel Wamoto.
2018-11-0717 minAfroQueerA ProvocationScrolling across Instagram, a shocking photo captures the eye of a young Kenyan lesbian, Rachel. Follow her journey to Johannesburg where she tries to make sense of the phenomenon of people being raped and killed for looking just like her - masculine. Content warning: Sexual assault and gender-based violence.
This episode was reported by Rachel Wamoto, who is also AfroQueer's social media manager, and Halima Gikandi. Produced by Selly Thiam, Aida Holly-Nambi and Maeve Frances.
2018-10-1913 minAfroQueerRafiki: UncensoredAccusing it of “promoting lesbianism”, the Kenyan Film and Classification Board banned the film Rafiki in Kenya for seven months. The director of the film, Wanuri Kahui, sued the government and won the case, allowing her to screen the film in Kenya for seven days only. We went to the very first screening of Rafiki in Nairobi, and bring you this review of the film.
This episode was reported by Aida Holly-Nambi with additional reporting by Halima Gikandi. Produced by Selly Thiam, Aida Holly-Nambi and Maeve Frances. Technical support by Rachel Wamoto, who is also AfroQueer's social media manager.
2018-09-2809 minAfroQueerAn Imam, a Bishop & the Rumour that Started it AllIn this episode, we find out firsthand what the effect of words preached in Kenyan churches and mosques has been on the lives of LGBTQ Kenyans along the coast. How does a religious leader calling for mobs to "flush out the gays" have a change of heart?
This episode was reported by Halima Gikandi, produced by Selly Thiam, Aida Holly-Nambi, Maeve Frances and Halima Gikandi. Technical support from Rachel Wamoto, who is also AfroQueer's social media manager.
2018-09-0719 minAfroQueerThe Gay Wedding That Broke The Nigerian InternetThis is a story about two men who met, fell in love and got married. That should have been the end of it. But instead, their wedding broke the Nigerian internet.
This episode was reported by Selly Thiam, produced by Selly Thiam, Aida Holly-Nambi and Maeve Frances. Technical support from Rachel Wamoto who is also AfroQueer's social media manager.
2018-08-2320 minAfroQueerApp Trap - Grindr in AfricaGrindr is widely thought to be the most popular dating app on the African continent. In this episode we ask, is Grindr doing enough to protect its users in Africa?
This episode was reported by Selly Thiam, produced by Selly Thiam, Aida Holly-Nambi, Maeve Frances and Arit Okpo. Technical support from Rachel Wamoto, who is also AfroQueer's social media manager. Special Thanks to Nature Raymond.
2018-08-0717 minAfroQueerThe Cost of PrideWhat is the cost of visibility and when does it become too high? This episode we look at what happened when the police raided a Ugandan Gay Pride event in 2016.
This episode was reported by Selly Thiam, produced by Selly Thiam, Aida Holly-Nambi and Maeve Frances. Technical support from Rachel Wamoto, who is also AfroQueer's social media manager. Field producing by Ayasiga Herbert Elvis.
2018-07-3009 minAfroQueerPride & Prejudice in JohannesburgIn episode one we travel to Johannesburg, South Africa and unpack the messy realities of race, class and geography around Africa's oldest Pride.
This episode was reported by Aida Holly-Nambi, produced by Selly Thiam, Aida Holly-Nambi and Maeve Frances. Technical support from Rachel Wamoto, who is also AfroQueer's social media manager.
2018-07-1918 minAfroQueerMeet our HostMeet our host, Selly Thiam who remembers lesbian activist FannyAnn Eddy.
This episode was produced by Selly Thiam, Aida Holly-Nambi and Maeve Frances with help from Rachel Wamoto, who is also AfroQueer's social media manager.
2018-07-1911 minAfroQueerWelcome to AfroQueerAfroQueer is a podcast about queer Africans living, loving, surviving and thriving on the continent and in the diaspora. Listen to our teaser! First episode out July 19th!
2018-07-1201 min
CoCo's TeaEpisode 53: No Bonds So Strong feat. Tarik DanielsTarik Daniels aka MisterTellTales stops by the CoCo's Tea Podcast to talk about his book, 'No Bonds So Strong', and his experiences living in Detroit, Atlanta, and Austin as an AfroQueer man.
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