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The Thinker (a pan-African quarterly) publishes peer reviewed articles with well-constructed opinion pieces. We welcome Africa-centred articles from diverse perspectives.
Online ISSN: 2616-907X
Print ISSN: 2075-2458

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View Vol. 102 No. 1 (2025): Quarter 1 - 2025 / Volume 102

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Foreword

Queer Africa

Gibson Ncube, Andy Carolin

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Peer Review

Seeing Differently, Seeing Anew

Leila Hall

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Queer Spaces, Africanness, and Bildung

Ntokozo Wandile Mbokazi, Lucy Valerie Graham

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Resisting Religious Trauma and the Stultification of Queer Subjectivities in Chinelo Okparanta’s Under the Udala Trees

Wisani Mushwana

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Revisiting Melodrama

Andy Carolin

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Queer(ing) touch and worldmaking in the music videos of Nakhane

Gibson Ncube

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The Lagos Space Programme’s Re/construction and Queering of Masculinity

Khaya Mchunu, Isaiah Negedu

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Books

A Pan-African Exploration of Queer Embodiment in African Film

Jarred Thompson

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A Book Review of Joe Jackson’s Kahlil Joseph and the Audiovisual Atlantic: Music, Modernity, and Transmedia Art (Bloomsbury Academic 2024)

Nedine Moonsamy

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