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Mozambique’s Transgender History on Display in a Powerful Photo Exhibition: A pioneering photo exhibition of Mozambique’s queer and transgender past that was staged 20 years ago in Mozambique and South Africa has found new life and a new audience.
Angola’s Untold History: Archive Project Explores LGBTIQ+ Lives and Struggles: "Remembering the past can be an act of building community and healing." Caio Simões de Araújo looks at the work being done to preserve queer memory in Angola.
Queer life in Africa is also full of joy – remembering the carnival in Mozambique: Caio Simões de Araújo reveals how Mozambique's carnival festival opened up a space of freedom to women of colour and queer people.