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Dear KD 3 Comments

THE PROPOSAL: Two Queer Women And Three Queer Men Are Interested In Marital Partnerships

Hello, my name is Chinedu, I’m Igbo and in my early 40s. I am a career-driven person with side interests in arts and entertainment. I need a partner for a

Editor's Desk 2 Comments

A Researcher On A Topic About LGBTQ People Needs Your Help

Hey guys, My name is Emmanuel Ogamdi. I am a Masters student in the Department of Psychology, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi. And I am doing a thesis research

Our Stories 26 Comments

I Dove Deep Into The Darkness To Find The Release I Needed

I feel like everyone has that one ex, a former love that holds some kind of overwhelming power over you. It makes almost everything they do around you at once

Editor's Desk 3 Comments

There Is An Organizing To Help The Queer Community Fight Kito Scum And Human Rights Violations

Many a time, during the process of reporting a kito situation that they have suffered, victims who are more angry than traumatized, who want some sort of consequential action taken

The Happenings 1 Comment

The Social Media Trend That Mocks Toxic Masculinity and Homophobia

The dog-in-a-rainbow meme is often used to tauntingly speculate on someone’s sexuality on social media. And in the past several days, it trended as what started out as a perpetuation

Editor's Desk 3 Comments

AT WHAT POINT ARE THE HOMOPHOBIC HURTS OF FAMILY ENOUGH?

“I will love you till the day that I die,” Gabrielle Union’s Inez says to her son, Ellis (played by Jeremy Pope), the 25-year-old who’s just graduated from Marine boot

Dear KD 0 Comments

THE PROPOSAL: Three Queer Men (One Of Them An Arab) And Two Queer Women Are Seeking Partnerships

My name is Adam, I am 29 years old, Arab, Muslim and I live in the UK. I know my nationality is not one you’d expect to read about in

Poetry 1 Comment

Of a Friday Night in Lagos, a Gay Man, His Lover and Afrobeat

Of the seven deadliest sins in my country A man loving another man is the first three.   It’s Friday in Lagos meaning it’s the unholy cocktail traffic, TGIF, Friday

Series (Non-Fiction) 10 Comments

DIARY OF A GAY NIGERIAN IN THE UK (Entry 5)

The Down-Low Men As a queer man who grew up in a very homophobic environment (read Nigeria), I totally understand that queer folk in our societies have different journeys and

The Happenings 1 Comment

There’s A Documentary About The Jussie Smollett Case, And His ‘Attackers’ Are Talking

It’s been over a year since Jussie Smollett was found guilty of lying about a hate crime, and now, the brothers who admitted that they were hired by the actor