...bringing to life episodes from countries like South Africa, Botswana and Somalia.
When Selly Thiam, a queer Senegalese-American journalist, started her podcast, Afroqueer, she did it to bring the stories of the LGBTQ+ community to light.
- Selly Thiam
Selly and her team use Google Search and Translate to discover and learn about African LGBTQ+ stories from across the continent...
Three images pan from left to right showing multiple members of the Afroqueer podcast recording an interview in a garden, in conversation inside a recording studio, and outdoors smiling at the camera.
Three images pan from left to right showing multiple members of the Afroqueer podcast recording an interview in a garden, in conversation inside a recording studio, and outdoors smiling at the camera.
...bringing to life episodes from countries like South Africa, Botswana and Somalia.
Carousel of images showing covers of six different podcast episodes. Each features bright colors and several show people or iconography.
The podcast explores themes around coming out, love, family and how people are working to shift representation for the community.
Clip showing an african person testing three different outfits, posing and smiling at the camera as if it was a mirror.
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