There is a common saying: “cancer is very common now” or “it is spreading.” But is cancer really spreading, or are we simply…
What is home? Where do we belong? How do we create a sense of home in a world and country that is unwelcoming?…
In Addis Ababa, life can be very hard for lesbians. But I am very lucky. I have my girlfriend. She makes me feel…
Melkam addis amet! May this new year bring you joy, freedom, and the courage to shine as your true self. Queer Ethiopia wishes…
It’s hard to know what to feel about LBQ rights in Africa right now. My heart is constantly torn between this flicker of…
Recently, I talked to a woman about her girlfriend, and it made me think. She said her girlfriend "deserved a beating" but felt…
As digital violence escalates, so does religious conservatism. Many conservative religious social media users express heartbreak over Ethiopia’s direction. It reminds me of…