Kenyan LGBTI activist and human rights lawyer Eric Gitari talks to Nigerian writer and journalist, Elnathan John, about his piece on the ‘yan daudu of northern Nigeria: ‘The Keepers of Secrets’.
Eric Gitari talks to Elnathan John
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