Poker Cards | Uganda LGBTQ+ Pride | Tumekuwa Wafalme

A powerful tribute to Uganda’s rich cultural heritage and the resilience of its LGBTQ+ community, this deck reclaims the forgotten legacies of queer individuals in African history. Featuring a regal Ugandan figure adorned with intricate beaded armor and a striking feathered headdress, this deck is a bold statement of pride, defiance, and existence.

A Legacy of Power, A Future of Pride

For centuries, LGBTQ+ individuals have existed, thrived, and contributed to African societies—yet colonial laws and modern oppression have sought to erase them. This deck serves as a declaration of survival and a reminder that queer people have always been part of Uganda’s history and future.

Features & Symbolism

• Royal Ugandan Warrior Representation – Inspired by the rich traditions of Ugandan kings and warriors, symbolizing strength, leadership, and heritage.
• Bold Headdress & Beaded Armor – A fusion of historical nobility and modern resilience, celebrating both Uganda’s past and the LGBTQ+ struggle for recognition.
• The Message: “Tumekuwa Wafalme” (We’ve Been Kings) – A call to remember that queerness and greatness have always coexisted in African history.

A Collector’s Statement of Defiance & Pride

• Premium Card Stock – A sleek, high-quality deck crafted for durability and play.
• LGBTQ+ History in Focus – A collectible that sparks dialogue, empowerment, and cultural celebration.
• A Message of Visibility – In a country where LGBTQ+ rights are under attack, this deck is a fearless proclamation: We exist, we are proud, and we will not be erased.

For Those Who Play Boldly

This deck is not just for games—it is for those who refuse to be silent, who honor their ancestors, and who continue to fight for love and justice. Whether displayed, played, or gifted, this is a symbol of resistance and hope.

To those who dare to exist, to those who fight, and to those who dream—this is for you.