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AS I LIVE: 5 (Fickle Hearts)
I wake up in the morning with that familiar pain. It is called Lymphadenopathy. It basically means the painful swelling of the lymph nodes. It’s a sign that the lymph
That Piece About Sex, Nollywood and the Nigerian Hypocrisy
Originally published on thisisafrica.me If you’re one of Nollywood’s millions of fans around the world, you can’t fail to have read some of the sensational headlines in the blogosphere and
‘This is my story. This is who I am. What can I do?’ Caitlyn Jenner at Women of the Year Awards
Caitlyn Jenner gave a heartfelt speech while being honored as the Transgender Champion at Glamour’s Women of the Year Awards on Monday, Nov. 9. “I never in a million years
IT’S TIME TO REACH OUT!
When any group is faced with a challenging situation, the response of its members can be broadly grouped into two. There are those who will grumble and whine about the
My 1000 Forms Of Fear
Writer’s Note: I love Sia. I love her work, and it is because of this admiration that her album title inspired the title of this work. The rest of the
Facebook Post Of The Day III
A word about coming out…
President Obama Talks About The First Influential Gay Person In His Life
“I’m not sure who the first openly gay person I met was, but Dr. Lawrence Goldyn, one of my college professors, is a man who stands out to me. I
RANTINGS OF A RANDOM (Gay) NIGERIAN (Entry 31)
Let me give you one gist. Almost a year ago, I had a wedding to attend in Abuja. It was the nuptials of two friends, so I was obligated to
A Taxonomy of 50 Cent’s Anilingus History
Does 50 Cent really love anilingus? This question demanded an answer after he got into a spat with his ex Vivica Fox over her comments on television’s thirstiest talk show,
The Shonda Rhimes agenda: ‘Normalizing’ diversity with Women, LGBTQ and People of Color
Originally published on huffingtonpost.com Shonda Rhimes proved long ago that she is a force to reckon with. The growing influence she has had in television has not gone unrecognized and
