Our Crown Jewels
Crown Jewel
Cherry Yolo
Accra-based drag performer and member of the Yolo Lounge collective, which organizes monthly queer social events in Ghana's capital. Pushes back against intolerance in a country where same-sex conduct is criminalized under Section 104 of the Penal Code.
Accra, Ghana
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Nana Kwame Glitz
Accra drag queen performing at underground queer events organized through private networks. Blends traditional Ghanaian kente aesthetics with high-fashion drag looks, creating a uniquely West African style of gender performance.
Accra, Ghana
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Rash Berry
Underground drag artist and co-founder of the Yolo Lounge collective in Accra. Organizes monthly queer community spaces to combat isolation and build solidarity among LGBTQ+ Ghanaians in a deeply conservative social climate.
Accra, Ghana