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Head In The Past, Feet In The Present

We were boys. We were young and carefree. And you were beautiful, the most beautiful boy I knew, and I was drawn to you. I didn’t know why and I

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The Short Story Of When A Grindr Hookup Fails

LOL! There’s no faster way to recover from konji than when you masturbate.

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Let’s Talk About The Nigerian Gay Culture Called TB

Recently, in a gay Facebook group I belong to, the conversation about the gay slang “TB” was awakened after a number of members brought up recent first time chats they’d

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Beautifully Unfinished

… I go shoot my shot ti o, Joro / So Joro baby take my number (take my number) / Baby you can call me later (call me later) /

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A Very Short Story

This is a very short story of nonfiction by Bain. * So, this Lady be shining greenlight my way since November, and I’ve been swerving left, swerving right. Finally decided

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A Date With Macho Man

After about an hour in traffic, I finally arrived at Ikeja. I was tired and I could feel a small headache brewing at the base of my skull. I brought

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YOUR WAY

You were born this way, but you do not like that you were born this way. You have hated yourself and everything around you. But as you grew, you came

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Girls Like You

The night I made her acquaintance, I couldn’t sleep. I lay awake in bed. There was no electricity, thanks to NEPA. The only thing emitting light in my room was

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14: An Anthology of Queer Art | Vol. 2: The Inward Gaze

Last year, the group simply known as 14 debuted its agenda with an anthology of LGBT art and stories themed “We Are Flowers”, which was very well received. This year,

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Reflections

I was standing there, in front of the mirror, tears falling freely down my cheeks. It was a stormy night. There were no clouds, and yet it was a dark