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BY Michael Eli Dokosi, 4:00pm December 28, 2019,

From a boy impregnating his mother to the Blue Vein Society accepting only mulattos; here are the 2019 controversial stories

by Michael Eli Dokosi, 4:00pm December 28, 2019,
From a boy impregnating his mother to the Blue Vein Society accepting only mulattos; here are the 2019 controversial stories

Binyavanga

Aside from his success in the literary scene, Binyavanga was noted to be controversial following his public declaration of being gay at a time when such a thing in both Kenya and Africa was outrightly unacceptable. He came out in 2014 through an essay he had written titled “I am a Homosexual, Mum” followed by a tweet on Jan 20, 2014.

Last Edited by:Kent Mensah Updated: December 28, 2019

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