My name is Jeannette. I am a Computer science undergraduate student and a sex worker in Rwanda. I grew up in a very religious and extinguished middle-class family in Huye. My family ensured that I thrived in both primary and secondary school. They stressed on their desire that I become an independent and sophisticated feminist,Continue reading Companionship and Release: A story of an undergraduate student sex worker from Rwanda
Rwandan LBT Community – A short analysis of the different LBT groups in Rwanda
From the beginning of time, lesbians, bisexuals, gays, queer, trans-genders and intersex people have existed within every community in the world. However, Africa considers the community to be unnatural and un-African yet there are countless testimonies of explorers and missionaries who witnessed homosexuality in Africa, and paradoxically Rwanda! Indeed, Rwanda has been home to LGBTContinue reading Rwandan LBT Community – A short analysis of the different LBT groups in Rwanda
Juju The Feminist – Gender Equality
Gender equality should start within us as Women.We as women should do much better in-order to own our equality, I feel it needs to start within us. Let’s dig deeper. We don’t acknowledge ourselves in between us as women. I have come to realize that in-order to own gender equality, we have to be realContinue reading Juju The Feminist – Gender Equality
Juju The Feminist – Sad Reality
Young Children in my society @Rwanda are facing a lot we need to speak for them as feminists, which needs a lot of attention. Indirect involvement of children within parents conflicts causing great harm to the children, leading to children being victims. And I was like as a feminist I feel their pain and theContinue reading Juju The Feminist – Sad Reality