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Classmate Profile for Rotimi Gay, Jul E. Mastbm Alumni Associatn (JEMAA) Class 1931 to Prent

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Durg his life, gay Nigerian photographer Rotimi Fani-Kayo stggled to fd acceptance. Gag promence the Uned Kgdom and Uned Stat the 1980s, Fani-Kayo tapped to the turbulence of the gay muny – which at the time was facg both the rise of HIV/AIDS and ostracism. Compatrt and gay rights activist Bisi Alimi is no doubt as to what Fani-Kayo left behd.

“His work epomized not jt the realy of beg gay, but of beg a black gay man. In 2014, the photographer received his first major mm retrospective on the ntent, at the Iziko Mm South Ai, the same year the natn’s then-print, Goodluck Jonathan signed to law the Same Sex Marriage (Prohibn) Act, which threatens a 10-year prison sentence on anyone who even wns a gay marriage. 2- Rotimi Fani-KayoHis work epomized not jt the realy of beg gay, but of beg a black gay man.

His homoerotic fluenc g the black male body n be terpreted as an exprsn of ialisatn, of sire and beg sired, and self-nscns rponse to the black body beg rced to a spectacle.

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