AFRICA/INDIAN OCEAN - Kenya
Kevin Mwachiro is a writer, podcaster, journalist and queer activist. His professional media and communications practitioner career is over 20 years old. Kevin’s first book is Invisible – Stories from Kenya’s Queer Community. He was part of the editorial team for Boldly Queer – African Perspectives on Same-sex Sexuality and Gender Diversity. Kevin’s most recent work of fiction is the short story ‘Number Sita’, published in the anthology Nairobi Noir. His play, Thrashed, is part of the Goethe Institut’s ‘Six and the City’ collection. Kevin also writes articles and opinion pieces for several media platforms and is published in various cultural journals. Kevin is a cofounder of the Out Film Festival, the first LGBTQI film festival in East Africa.