The Distribution of Un-Persons

From DMKW Sun Oct 19 2014, 13:40:00

A film that we think shows the life of queer Kenyans (how to know?) has been banned.

The director of the film was arrested for 'filming without a license.'

The film, we were told, does not reflect 'Kenyan values.'

Kenyan values, we are told, insist on the invisibilisation of persons who are actually here.

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