my mother's vanity: where i learned to be a woman
alexandra obochi
Alexandra Obochi is a 24-year-old self-taught photographer and multidisciplinary creative from Enugu state, Nigeria. She holds a B.A. in International Studies and Diplomacy from the University of Benin and is currently pursuing a master's in Conflict Studies and Peace Resolution. Beginning her artistic journey in early 2021, Alexandra transitioned from mobile photography to embrace the craft officially. Inspired by her environment and life experiences, her work focuses on celebrating diversity and resilience, particularly within Nigeria's LGBTQ+ community. Through digital photography, she challenges societal norms, amplifies marginalized voices, and advocates for inclusivity within Nigerian society.
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