By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu Being a lesbian in conservative and hypocritical Nigeria is akin to a brutal death sentence. Unoma Azuah in her 2020 book, Embracing My Shadow: Growing up Lesbian in Nigeria, bares it all. The personable Unoma Azuah shatters all inhibitions by telling her story of growing up a lesbian in good old Nigeria in an astonishing memoir like no other. Unoma delves into her somewhat problematic parentage of a Tiv soldier father and an Igbo teacher mother forged in the throes and tragedy of the Nigeria-Biafra war.…
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