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Writer & Journalist
Binyavanga Wainaina (1971–2019) was a Kenyan writer, founding editor of *Kwani?*, and satirist.
Won Caine Prize (2002)
Founded *Kwani?* magazine
Named TIME100 (2014)
Editor *Kwani?*
Author
Journalist
Trusted by Kenya's most prominent figures
Publicly came out as gay (2014) in conservative Kenya