Kenya Creates Project
Know Thy Body, Know Thyself
In Know Thy Body, Know ThySelf, Ty tells it like it is—raw, real, and ridiculously funny. Growing up, he remembers the first time he heard about sex as a kid: confusing, weird, and full of half-truths. As he gets older, things don’t get any smoother—there’s the awkwardness of healthcare visits with his parents, the sweaty
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Float
WENDO, a fourteen – year – old swimming Champion is dreading the first day of practice with her team, after a long Christmas break. Wendo’s body has gone through noticeable changes over the Christmas holidays. On the first day back with her swim team, she endured taunts from her younger brother DEDE (8/9) on the
Home
The title poem “Home” exists as a short film that follows a young Kenyan girl’s relationship with her body, her name is Adhis. It begins in the past, weaving through a time in Africa where a woman’s body housed joy, confidence and was celebrated in dressing & dance. The poem brings us to Adhis’ childhood


