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Selected works by OluTimehin Kukoyi

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What Racism Really Is

Our obsession with racist attitudes can obscure the fact that racism is a system, devised to justify slavery, with a hierarchy that still defines the value of our lives today.

Published On: June 24, 2020
Published In: The Correspondent
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Feminism From The Margins

In this essay, I explain that Nigeria needs queer feminism. Not because I and millions of other people in the country are queer, but because feminist liberation is.

Published On: June 6, 2020
Published In: YNaija
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Mothers and Men

“[This essay] walks the fine line between heartbreak and redemption, casting new light on questions of rape and secondary victimisation in ways that are new and important.” – The Gerald Kraak Prize

Published On: MAY 24, 2019

Published In: The Heart of the Matter’, a Jacana Media anthology

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