Tag "Tragedy"
THE CURSE OF THE MEN
I lean forward to observe closely the unique sight before me, down the street. Maybe my awe is in the fact that they are not one man but two. Maybe
The First And Many Other Times
I wish I could tell that exact moment I discovered I was attracted to guys. I can’t. I remember when I was in shorts, my mates and I would go
FOR KESSY, FOR ALL OF US
Life has a beautiful way of throwing people in your way, and although they may not become part of your inner cycle, they would always be in your peripheral vision.
A PROMISE TO DO MORE (TRIBUTE TO AYKE)
Social media is good. You can rack up countless number of friends, blog endless stories of your fantastic life and be idolized over your washboard abs by tens of thousands
George Michael’s death prompts public grief and stories of his generosity
Originally published on theguardian.com With an outpouring of shock, distress, affection and respect, fans and fellow musicians have been paying tribute to George Michael, after the musician was found dead
1213-4
For three days, I stuck my Aliu’s side, driving him to the hospital and taking him home whenever he let himself be convinced to go home for a shower and
1213-3
Previously on 1213… * As soon as Aliu shut the door behind him, I moved away from Demola. He tried to pull me into a hug but I declined. I couldn’t
BEAUTIFUL SINNERS (Episode 1)
SIX MONTHS LATER This is it! The final step! Amara repeated these words under her breath as she sat in front of the vanity table, staring at her artfully made-up
RANTINGS OF A RANDOM (Gay) NIGERIAN (Entry 53)
Bless me, Father, for I have sinned. I could have stopped a horrible thing from happening to someone but I didn’t try hard enough. I let my prejudice get in
Orlando Shooting: What We Know and Don’t Know
A gunman who claimed allegiance to the Islamic State killed 50 people and wounded 53 more when he opened fire in a crowded gay nightclub in Orlando, Fla., early Sunday.
