Cleopatra Kambugu Kentaro Quotes

Ugandan transgender activist

Cleopatra Kambugu Kentaro is a Ugandan transgender woman and human rights activist, advocating for equality and social justice with particular focus on sex workers and gender non-conforming communities. Kentaro is recognized for her advocacy and was featured in the 2016 award-winning feature-length documentary The Pearl of Africa.

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Alternative Names: Cleo Kambugu

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You are not alone, and because I can do this, you also can do this.

I could lean on someone; tell them what I was going through. We didn’t have all the answers, sure, but it helped us start to navigate what it means to be.

I think it is important when approaching the conversation around sexual education in Africa to use things that we have used to communicate as Africans.

You walk in this world with your head held up so high. And with such a confidence that it makes the people who doubt you and think you're wrong think that it's them who are wrong to doubt that you should exist in this world as you are.

How come people don't mind me.

Cause that's my world, and I feel like I exist in a world that never questions me.