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Receiving “spiritual” inspiration to write after spinal surgery

The award-winning Nigerian-American writer, who first wrote Black Panther’s T'challa character, has told the BBC’s The Conversation programme that she started writing…

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From malnutrition to Mr. Universe: Gilbert Alaskadi’s incredible journey

My story is one of struggle, resilience, and transformation. I was born in Chad, a country that, to many, is…

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Faris Gezahegn: ‘I was forced to flee my country because of my sexuality’

Faris Cuchi Gezahegn is an LGBT rights activist who lives in Austria after fleeing his home country of Ethiopia. He…

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