Extra Queer! Full Interview with Beryl Ohas
Listen to the full chat between James, Pádraig and Beryl Ohas, journalist, activist and the GALAS 2023 Person Of The Year
An episode of the Queeriosity podcast, hosted by Dublin City FM, titled "Extra Queer! Full Interview with Beryl Ohas" was published on October 21, 2023 and runs 19 minutes.
October 21, 2023 ·19m · Queeriosity
Summary
James and Pádraig welcomed LGBTQ advocate and journalist, Beryl Ohas to the studio for a candid chat on growing up as a queer person in Kenya before seeking asylum in IrelandBeryl opens up about her childhood and the struggles for members of the queer community which still exist in Kenya today.She shares how she came to her decision to move to Ireland with the help of an unlikely ally, her husband whom her family arranged a marriage with.Beryl talks about the process of seeking asylum, what can be done to make the experience safer for LGBTQ people and the supports that are there for people find themselves in a similar situation.You can follow Beryl on Instagram, her handle is @berylohas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Description
James and Pádraig welcomed LGBTQ advocate and journalist, Beryl Ohas to the studio for a candid chat on growing up as a queer person in Kenya before seeking asylum in Ireland
Beryl opens up about her childhood and the struggles for members of the queer community which still exist in Kenya today.
She shares how she came to her decision to move to Ireland with the help of an unlikely ally, her husband whom her family arranged a marriage with.
Beryl talks about the process of seeking asylum, what can be done to make the experience safer for LGBTQ people and the supports that are there for people find themselves in a similar situation.
You can follow Beryl on Instagram, her handle is @berylohas.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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