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Mr Abideen Amodu

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Publications

Journal Articles (15)
Conference Papers (3)

Journal Articles

Amodu, Abideen David, Ikeokwu, Kingsley Okwuruoha and Ekundayo, Abiodun Peter (2026). Wasted sperms, lost ovaries: linguistic opposition and reception of cross-dressing in the Nigerian social media space. Journal of Natural Language and Linguistics, 4 (1), 9-18. doi: 10.54536/jnll.v4i1.4956
Amodu, Abideen David, Ikeokwu, Kingsley Okwuruoha and Ekundayo, Abiodun Peter (2026). Slideshow activism: navigations of identity, community and queer Nigerian advocacy on Instagram. Journal of Gender Studies, 1-24. doi: 10.1080/09589236.2025.2607627
Onanuga, Paul and Amodu, Abideen David (2025). Criminalised bodies, spiritualized marginality: the Nigerian queer in Romeo Oriogun’s Sacrament of bodies. Matatu, 56 (2), 309-336. doi: 10.1163/18757421-bja00020
Amodu, Abideen David (2025). Tridimensionality of social health concerns among Black African educational immigrants in the UK. Race and Social Problems, 18 (1) 14. doi: 10.1007/s12552-025-09481-x
Onanuga, Paul, Onanuga, Ayobami Olajumoke and Amodu, Abideen (2025). Introduction: emergent issues in Nigerian queer migration discourse (Paul Onanuga, Ayobami Onanuga and David Amodu – editors). African Identities, 23 (4), 1025-1029. doi: 10.1080/14725843.2025.2486762
Amodu, Abideen David and Adereti, Oyewumi Anthonia (2025). Queer identity politics and exclusion: a discourse on Chinelo Okparanta’s Under the Udala Trees. Awka Journal of English Language and Literature, 12 (2), 268-294.
Amodu, Abideen David (2025). Sex panics: queer (counter)publics, networking, and sociality in Nigeria. Journal of Homosexuality, 72 (3), 478-500. doi: 10.1080/00918369.2024.2322613
Amodu, Abideen David (2025). Screens of the gay dream: film as motivation for migration among queer Nigerians. African Identities, 23 (4), 1030-1046. doi: 10.1080/14725843.2024.2406214
Amodu, A. D., Ikeokwu, K. O. and Amaechi, A. C. (2025). Beyond language barriers: rethinking English proficiency requirements for Nigerian graduates. Professional Discourse and Communication, 6 (4), 86-102. doi: 10.24833/2687-0126-2024-6-4-86-102
Amodu, Abideen David, Ochuba, Chukwuemeka Oluebube, Badirudeen, Ibrahim Temitope and Ikeokwu, Kingsley Okwuruoha (2024). Vaccine inequalities, hesitancy, and media-focused public health interventions in English-speaking West-African Countries. World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 23 (1), 273-283. doi: 10.30574/wjarr.2024.23.1.1944
Amodu, Abideen David (2024). Where exactly are the Nigerian men who have sex with men? Insights from the 2023 Grindr Report. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 53 (7), 2427-2430. doi: 10.1007/s10508-024-02913-6
Amodu, Abideen David (2024). From hecklings to accolades: hegemony and reconstruction of gender roles in Nitesh Tiwari’s Dangal. Quarterly Review of Film and Video, 41 (3), 386-396. doi: 10.1080/10509208.2022.2125486
Amodu, Abideen David and Aderibigbe, Yakub Adedolapo (2024). When stories are not the same: power and powerlessness in a Nigerian Museum. Museum Management and Curatorship, 39 (1), 73-86. doi: 10.1080/09647775.2023.2283863
Amodu, Abideen David (2023). Literature and notions of Black Lesbian solidarity in Chinelo Okparanta’s Under the Udala Trees. Gender Questions, 11 (1). doi: 10.25159/2412-8457/11826
Amodu, Abideen David and Otesile, Ayodeji Ebunoluwa (2023). A multimodal discourse analysis of visual illustrations related to COVID-19 awareness in Nigeria. Linguistics and Literature Review, 9 (1), 23-48. doi: 10.32350/llr.91/02

Conference Papers

Amodu, Abideen David (2025). Whose right to city? Street and surveillance of queer bodies in Nigeria. 9th Lagos Studies Association Conference, Lagos, Nigeria, 17-21 June 2025. Lagos Nigeria:
Amodu, Abideen David (2024). The freighting of intimacy: erotic economics and speculative pragmatism in queer Nigerian landscapes. 8th Lagos Studies Association, Lagos, Nigeria, 25-19 June 2024. Lagos Nigeria:
Amodu, Abideen David (2024). Queerness in Lagos: space, place, and community attunements. Atlantica 1.0: Seen from Lagos -- African Re-groundings, University of Lagos, Nigeria, 25-26 June 2024. Lagos, Nigeria:
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