Coming out as gay is a very big deal when you live in a country where homosexual acts are illegal. It becomes a bigger deal when you are a high-profile African like Kenyan author Binyavanga Wainaina. According to BBC on Jan. 21, the author came out as gay in an article.
His confession and open expression about his sexuality is timely as it comes during a time where there is an intense climate involving gay rights in several African countries (...)
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