Ep. 141: Fellow Chido Nyaruwata talks to Zethu Matebeni about African queer theory

<p>In this episode, fellow Chido Nyaruwata speaks to professor Zethu Matebeni , a sociologist, activist, and writer researching African queer theory, sexuality, and gender. Matebeni is a co-editor of <em>Queer in Africa: LGBTQI Identities, Citizenship, and Activism</em>. Surya Monro and Vasu Reddy worked with Matebeni to edit this highly interdisciplinary and rich volume on different aspects of queer life in Africa.<br/><br/>In the news wrap, Kim and Rachel talk about fighting COVID-19 through music, dangerous migration policies in the UK, and more. <br/><br/><b>Books, Links, &amp; Articles</b></p><ul><li><a href='https://www.routledge.com/Queer-in-Africa-LGBTQI-Identities-Citizenship-and-Activism/Matebeni-Monro-Reddy/p/book/9780367460167#sup'><em>Queer in Africa: LGBTQI Identities, Citizenship, and Activism</em></a>  edited by Zethu Matebeni, Surya Monro, Vasu Reddy </li><li><a href='https://books.google.co.zw/books/about/Male_Daughters_Female_Husbands.html?id=DupiDgAAQBAJ&amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;source=kp_read_button&amp;hl=en&amp;redir_esc=y#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false'><em>Male Daughters, Female Husbands: Gender and Sex in an African Society</em> </a>by Ifi Amadiume </li><li>&quot;<a href='https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/cjca20/39/4'>Thirty Years of Male Daughters, Female Husbands: Revisiting Ifi Amadiume’s Questions on Gender, Sex, and Political Economy</a>&quot; in the <em>Journal of Contemporary African Studies</em> </li><li><a href='https://books.google.co.zw/books/about/The_Invention_of_Women.html?id=X3JSjO6_UvIC&amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;source=kp_read_button&amp;hl=en&amp;redir_esc=y#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false'><em>The Invention of Women: Making an African Sense of Western Gender Discourses</em></a> by Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí</li><li>&quot;<a href='https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02589001.2021.1914825'><em>Nongayindoda</em>: Moving Beyond Gender in a South African Context</a>&quot; by Zethu Matebeni </li><li><a href='https://books.google.co.za/books?hl=en&amp;lr=&amp;id=enchBQAAQBAJ&amp;o