ESSAYS

Selected works by OluTimehin Kukoyi

Image from the series First Generation by Carolina Arantes via The Correspondent

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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