Saturday, 16 June 2018

How I'm bringing queer pride to my rural village

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How I'm bringing queer pride to my rural village

05:49 minutes · TEDGlobal 2017

In a poetic, personal talk, TED Fellow Katlego Kolanyane-Kesupile examines the connection between her modern queer lifestyle and her childhood upbringing in a rural village in Botswana. "In a time where being brown, queer, African and seen as worthy of space means being everything but rural, I fear that we're erasing the very struggles that got us to where we are now," she says. "Indigenizing my queerness means bridging the many exceptional parts of myself."

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