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Yvonne Onakeme Etaghene: Ijaw Urhobo Nigerian dyke poet, performer, educator fashion designer and playwright. Etaghene is the author of For Sizakele, a novel that addresses African lesbian/bisexual identity, love, intimate partner violence, and gender. Etaghene has performed in Nigeria, Brazil, South Africa, Canada, Britain and the United States.

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OyinT. Designs x Yv. Etaghene

Etaghene is the founder and creative director of OyinT. Designs x Yv. Etaghene, a Nigerian fashion clothing and accessories line that provides space for a plethora of gender expressions while honoring and reimagining traditional Nigerian styles.

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GUAVA. One woman show. 2015.

RE: Liberation. 2021

Dancing is good for the soul. Photo Credit: Gabriel Christian 

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Photo Credit: Al Janae Hamilton