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Dr. Stella Nyanzi is one of the most important feminists of our time. She personifies the political power of profanity. The #Ugandan dictator jailed her for it. Listen to this great episode of @Roughly with @eyderp h/t @Nanjala1 #RadicalRudeness npr.org/2020/10/28/928…
And then watch and listen to the conversation the two of us had for @akefestival on 'Why Africa Needs Feminist Giants' with @aishasalaudeen and @msafropolitan. #AkeFest2020 #AkeFestOnline
I devote the bulk of the chapter on Profanity in The Seven Necessary Sins For Women and Girls on Dr. Stella Nyanzi. She is a master at its political use! I explain why in this thread I wrote when she was released in February.
