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Embracing My Shadow: Growing Up Lesbian in Nigeria

Unoma Azuah on Telling Her Truth as a Lesbian Nigerian Woman

by Chukwuebuka Ibeh

Features• News• Nonfiction• Stories and Poems March 01, 2020

Read an Excerpt from Unoma Azuah’s Embracing My Shadow, Nigeria’s First Memoir About Being Lesbian, Out Today

by Submissions Editor

Features• News October 09, 2019

Unoma Azuah’s Embracing My Shadow, Nigeria’s First Memoir About Being Lesbian, Forthcoming in March 2020 & Now Available for Pre-order

by Otosirieze Obi-Young