Unoma Azuah

Unoma Azuah
Born
Unoma Nguemo Azuah

(1969-06-23) 23 June 1969 (age 55)
Biafra, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian, American
EducationVirginia Commonwealth University, Cleveland State University, University of Nigeria
Occupation(s)Writer, Professor, Activist

Unoma Azuah (born 23 June 1969) is a Nigerian writer, author, and activist whose research and activism focus on LGBT writing in Nigerian literature. She has published three books, two of which have won international awards. She focuses on issues relating to queer Nigerians,[1] such as in Blessed Body: Secret Lives of LGBT Nigerians (2016).[2]

  1. ^ "I've always explored the theme of sexuality in my writing - Unoma Azuah - Vanguard News". Vanguard News. March 11, 2012. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
  2. ^ "Unoma Azuah - Visual Activism for the African LGBT: A Look at the Documentary "Born This Way"". wgss.yale.edu. Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Retrieved March 22, 2017.