Exploring queer un/visibility in Black queer diasporic consciousness
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Adebayo Quadry-Adekanbi (he/him) is a Sociology PhD candidate at the University of Warwick. His research focuses on the intersectional politics of queer activism and feminism in Nigeria, along with principles of postcolonial and Black queer feminist theory. He analyses the cultural and socio-political dimensions of various subjects, from mainstream pop-culture, politics, art to academic debates.
Katori Hall’s Pulitzer-winning play is a layered portrayal of love, masculinity and community
How Ryan Calais Cameron’s hit play engages with Black masculinity
Adebayo Quadry-Adekanbi & Image: Marcie Mintrose
From Faith Moyosore’s Blue Hour Notes
Adebayo Quadry-Adekanbi & Image: Alex Francis
How Alain Kassanda shows political engagement and consciousness-raising in Nigeria's repressive higher education system
Wura-Natasha Ogunji's 'lalala ha!' explores the beauty in imperfection and the complexity of a dynamic Lagos
Rachel Omolola White on Naija Girls Surf and women's empowerment in Nigeria
The activist and debut author on the role of anger in the destruction of queerphobia in Nigeria
Adebayo Quadry-Adekanbi & Image: Marcie Mintrose
How Khalid Albaih navigates the role of art in political resistance in Sudan
The musician and author’s multifacedted exploration of immigration through Kuduro and Kizomba
Adebayo Quadry-Adekanbi & Image: Charity Atukunda
Ben Hurst’s reflection on the adultifying of young boys and how traditional masculinity affects men’s wellbeing and sexual pleasure
Adebayo Quadry-Adekanbi & Image: Karis Beaumont
Reflections on motherhood as a revered singular category with no equal
Adebayo Quadry-Adekanbi & Image: Tinuke Fagborun