Letter to my parent series #2
Blog | 20.09.22
ለውድ አባቴ መለሰ ስብሐት:- እንደምን ሰንብተሃል? ሰማይ ቤት ምቹ ነው ወይ? ጤናህስ ይጠበቃል? ጀርባህ ላይ ዳዴ እየሄደች የምታሽልህ ልጅ አለች? ካልሲህንስ የምታጥብልህ?…
Read moreለውድ አባቴ መለሰ ስብሐት:- እንደምን ሰንብተሃል? ሰማይ ቤት ምቹ ነው ወይ? ጤናህስ ይጠበቃል? ጀርባህ ላይ ዳዴ እየሄደች የምታሽልህ ልጅ አለች? ካልሲህንስ የምታጥብልህ?…
Read moreMom, Dad, Before I go into the tougher bits of this letter, I want you to know how very much I love you both, and I hope that what I’m about to tell you won’t change that—Dad, with all our disagreements, you still have my utmost respect and reverence.…
Read moreIs your organization/collective: located in Ethiopia led by, or working very closely with, one or more marginalized communities affected by HIV: (LGBT+) folks; sex workers; people living with HIV; people who use drugs.…
Read moreHIV: God Cleansing Ethiopia? February 5, 2019, Anthony Oluoch Addis Ababa, Friday, December 14, 2018– Alemu (a pseudonym) and his friends were in a hospital taking care of their HIV-positive friend who was admitted for opportunistic diseases in Addis Ababa a couple of months ago.…
Read moreBahiru Shewaye (he/him) World Pride Copenhagen, Denmark 19 August 2021 I am a co-founder of the House of Guramayle, an intersectional platform that advocates for the dignity, rights, and equality of the Ethiopian LGBTI+ community.…
Read moreA Requiem to Allyship Source: Universität Bayreuth Each year on 17 May, the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia is observed.…
Read moreComing out is a Western construct that is assumed to be the norm for queer people and an event that all queer people would want to participate in.…
Read moreOn August 1, 2020, the “advocacy“ group, ስለ ኢትዮጵያ ዝም አንልም, held a press conference through its leader Dereje Negash (ዘወይንዬ).…
Read moreHouse of Guramayle is a collaborative intersectional platform created by a group of activists based in different parts of the world joined by common regional and cultural identities (Ethiopian and East African).…
Read moreTittle: Content Writer Field : High Tech Place of work: Online but must be based in Ethiopia. Duration of contact: Freelance Application deadline : Feb 10, 2021 _______________________________________________________________________________________ House of Guramayle is a collaborative intersectional platform created by a group of activists based in different parts of the world joined by common regional and cultural identities (Ethiopian and East African).…
Read moreWe have a directory of resources for Ethiopian LGBTIQ+ community members in danger.
Resources