Quotes by : Diriye Osman

The only seed that needs regular watering is our imagination.

In those sticky summer nights in South London our windows stay open and our tiny apartment becomes our....

There may not be any romance to mental illness but who needs romance when the preferable route is agency?....

She was a spiky teenager rebelling against the soul-suck mirror reflected back at her in her mother’s....

I wear makeup and I don dramatic attire because I like control. I’m not interested in controlling others....

In the Somali culture many things go unsaid: how we love, who we love and why we love that way. I don't....

I have always been a loner. Even as a child, when my family and friends were off attending parties I....

There was once a house built out of memories and inside this house lived a woman called The Memory Snatcher.....

I've always loved being gay. Sure, Kenya was not exactly Queer Nation but my sexuality gave me joy. I....

As a young gay African, I have been conditioned from an early age to consider my sexuality a dangerous....