Henrie Dennis

Henrie Dennis, a Nigerian born human rights activist, curator, and cultural mediator, is focused on promoting queer, gender, anti-racist, and decolonial practices.

She is the founder and Executive Director of Afro Rainbow Austria, an organization that offers support and services, such as counseling, advocacy, and community building to LGBTQIA+ people of African descent residing in Austria. In addition, she serves as co-Chair of Planet10, a redistribution network that encourages the sharing of privileges and resources among groups; and as a Board Member at D:Arts Vienna, Projektbüro für Diversität und urbanen Dialog.

Henrie has been recognized for her activism with several honors, including being nominated for the MigAward Personality of the Year 2022.