Anima Adjepong is Mary Ellen Heintz Professor, Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the University of Cincinnati, USA. They are the author of Afropolitan Projects: Redefining Blackness, Sexualities and Culture from Houston to Accra and founder of Silent Majority, Ghana, a nonprofit that engages indigenous Ghanaian knowledge and collective organizing to champion queer freedom in Ghana.