Imagining Freedom with Keguro Macharia’s Frottage: Frictions of Intimacy across the Black Diaspora

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Notes

1 Macharia does not italicise nor translate the excerpt. I honour his choice by following his example here. Opacity, too, is consistent with the frictions he theorises in his book.

2 Africanus, Leo. 1896. The History and Description of Africa and of the Notable Things Therein Contained translated by John Pory. 3 vols. London: Hakluyt Society.

3 Macharia, Keguro. 2020. “Belated: Interruption.” GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies 26 (3): 561–573.