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'''Yemisi Ilesanmi''' is a human rights activist, an author, a poet and "sometimes moonlights as a plus size model".
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[[File:Yemisi Ilesanmi.jpg|thumb|Yemisi Ilesanmi|alt=Ilesanmi holding a banner saying "Love is a Human Right"]]'''Yemisi Ilesanmi''' is a human rights activist, an author, a poet and "sometimes moonlights as a plus size model".
  
She was born in Nigeria. By her late 20s she had come to the realization that she was [[bisexual]].<ref>http://saharareporters.com/interview/tell-magazine-interview-being-gay-natural-yemisi-ilesanmi</ref> She studied at [[Keele]] University, and now resides in the UK. She is the author of ''Freedom to love all: Homosexuality is not Un-African''<ref>Yemisi Ilesanmi''Freedom to love all: Homosexuality is not Un-African'' CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014 ISBN 978-1481864817</ref>
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She was born in Nigeria. By her late 20s she had come to the realization that she was [[bisexual]].<ref>http://saharareporters.com/interview/tell-magazine-interview-being-gay-natural-yemisi-ilesanmi</ref> She studied at [[Keele]] University, and now resides in the UK. She is the author of ''Freedom to love all: Homosexuality is not Un-African''<ref>Yemisi Ilesanmi, ''Freedom to love all: Homosexuality is not Un-African'' CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014 ISBN 978-1481864817</ref>
  
 
In March 2014 she became a Patron of the [[Pink Triangle Trust]].<ref>http://www.thepinkhumanist.com/index.php/blog/198-yemisi-ilesanmi-becomes-newest-patron-of-the-pink-triangle-trust</ref>
 
In March 2014 she became a Patron of the [[Pink Triangle Trust]].<ref>http://www.thepinkhumanist.com/index.php/blog/198-yemisi-ilesanmi-becomes-newest-patron-of-the-pink-triangle-trust</ref>

Revision as of 18:17, 13 March 2014

Ilesanmi holding a banner saying "Love is a Human Right"
Yemisi Ilesanmi
Yemisi Ilesanmi is a human rights activist, an author, a poet and "sometimes moonlights as a plus size model".

She was born in Nigeria. By her late 20s she had come to the realization that she was bisexual.[1] She studied at Keele University, and now resides in the UK. She is the author of Freedom to love all: Homosexuality is not Un-African[2]

In March 2014 she became a Patron of the Pink Triangle Trust.[3]

References

  1. http://saharareporters.com/interview/tell-magazine-interview-being-gay-natural-yemisi-ilesanmi
  2. Yemisi Ilesanmi, Freedom to love all: Homosexuality is not Un-African CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014 ISBN 978-1481864817
  3. http://www.thepinkhumanist.com/index.php/blog/198-yemisi-ilesanmi-becomes-newest-patron-of-the-pink-triangle-trust