Upinde Advocates For Inclusion

For many of us the internet is a space for connection, support and community. But it can also be a space for harassment, scams and threats.

That’s why our message is simple:
Click Smart, Not Fast.

Pause.
Verify.
Protect your identity.

Lorde argues that systems of oppression cannot be dismantled using the same methods, values and structures that created them.

The master’s house = systems of power.

The master’s tools = the rules, hierarchies and exclusionary practices those systems use to maintain control.

As q***r Kenyans are forced to survive within colonial-era laws, religious condemnation and political scapegoating. Liberation cannot come from appealing to the very structures designed to deny our humanity. Real change requires reimagining power, thinking more creatively about what feminist structures and futures we want to build for ourselves.