Introduction Sometime in the year 2023, I witnessed a captivating poetry performance by 21-year-old Oduenyi, sparking my interest in their creative journey and the community they founded called TRIBE. Oduenyi who describes themself as “an artist, creator, musician and warrior poet who uses art as a medium to liberate themself and aid people in their…
“And Then He Sang a Lullaby” carefully spins a narrative set against the backdrop of Nigeria’s increasing homophobia and the aftermath of the Same Sex Marriage Prohibition Act. For folks yet to read this novel, – spoilers ahead. The story unfolds with August, a devout track star and the sole son of a grieving father,…
As 2023 draws to a close, The Rustin Times embarked on an exploration of the rich and varied collection of African literature, with a keen focus on narratives centering on queer themes. Within this literary realm, we’ve gathered a diverse collection of stories that illuminate the experiences, struggles, and triumphs of LGBTQ+ individuals across the…
As a continuation of our Pride Month Special where we highlight some important work by Queer black people, we will be focusing on the Queer Vloggers. Through their youtube vlogs, these voices have taken us on a journey through their lives, their experiences, and their queerness. Here is a list of Black LGBT Vlogs that…
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