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Religion, LGBTIQ+ Bodies, and Arts of Resistance in Africa

Series: Symposium on Kenyan/Christian/Queer

Esther Mombo
October 5, 2021January 27, 2024

The narratives that LGBTIQ+ persons relay to van Klinken serve as data points that can then be used to show the folly of those who think LGBTIQ+ persons do not exist or are not worthy of receiving recognition.

Love Bites

Series: Symposium on Kenyan/Christian/Queer

Ebenezer Obadare
September 28, 2021January 27, 2024

Van Klinken’s book is an astounding ero-ethnography in which the author grapples with the question of the research field as a site of desire and vulnerability.

Introduction to Symposium on Kenyan, Christian, Queer

Series: Symposium on Kenyan/Christian/Queer

Joshua S. Lupo
September 28, 2021January 25, 2024

Van Klinken and this symposium’s contributors open up new spaces for imagining the emancipatory possibilities that come with attending to queer religious life in Kenya and beyond.

United for Girls’ Rights: A Reflection

Series: CRS Inter-Religious Action

Atalia Omer
October 6, 2016February 23, 2017

Contending Modernities profiles Catholic Relief Service’s gender and development-focused Dialogue and Action Project (DAP) in the coastal region of Kenya.

Articles tagged as "Kenya"

Religion, LGBTIQ+ Bodies, and Arts of Resistance in Africa

Love Bites

Introduction to Symposium on Kenyan, Christian, Queer

United for Girls’ Rights: A Reflection