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The Woman Who Poked the Leopard

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Despite fearing for her life, Ugandan medical anthropologist and queer rights activist Stella Nyanzi employs radical rudeness, provocative poetry, and traditional resistance tactics like nudity to fight oppression.

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Patience Nitumwesiga

Director

Stella Nyanzi

Self

Rosie Motene

Producer

Patience Nitumwesiga

Producer

Phil Wilmot

Producer

Phil Wilmot

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Synopsis Despite fearing for her life, Ugandan medical anthropologist and queer rights activist Stella Nyanzi employs radical rudeness, provocative poetry, and traditional resistance tactics like nudity to fight oppression.
Director
Patience Nitumwesiga
Producer
Rosie Motene, Patience Nitumwesiga, Phil Wilmot
Production Co
Shagika
Genre
Documentary, Biography
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 48m