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Echoes of Machismo (KITFest)

A play by Derrick Waswa on toxic masculinity and rigid cultural expectations of men.

About the event

A stage play by Derrick Waswa that examines the harm caused by toxic masculinity and rigid cultural expectations, showing how men are conditioned to equate manhood with dominance, aggression and emotional suppression. It calls for redefining masculinity around empathy, mutual respect, emotional intelligence and accountability.

In English, in the main auditorium of the Kenya National Theatre on 8 November at 18:00.

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Derrick Waswa

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