Why is the disregard of a person’s human right always greeted with a call to humanize that person? As if it is ever possible to bestow humanity on an individual and as though queer people are not already human enough merely by being? Writes Lucretia, a trans woman from Kenya’s Kakuma refugee camp.
Ìfé, which focuses on two women who fall in love over a three-day date, stands almost as a reassurance – “It’s okay; we have also been through this, and you are not alone,” writes our Sexual Minorities Editor, Florence Kyohangirwe.