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Our Stories 12 Comments

LOVE, TRUST AND LETTING GO

If you live in Nigeria, you know the struggle to be gay. The struggle which involves having to play off your relationship as a simple friendship in public so as

The Happenings 6 Comments

Man who beat transgender teen to death gets first ever hate crime conviction

A man accused of murdering his transgender ex-partner has pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime charge – the first such conviction in US history. 17-year-old Alabama teenager Mercedes Williamson

Series (Fiction) 8 Comments

WHORE Of BABYLON (Episode 4)

When I let myself into the compound, I release breath I didn’t know I was holding at no sighting of my mother. I do not have the fortitude yet to

The Happenings 3 Comments

UK Foreign Office warns gay tourists about dangers of Grindr abroad

The UK Foreign Office has updated its guidance for LGBT tourists to warn about the dangers of using Grindr abroad. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office initially published its travel advice

The Happenings 1 Comment

College wrestler sentenced to 30 years for ‘recklessly’ transmitting HIV to get new trial

An HIV-positive college wrestler sentenced to three decades in prison for infecting other men is getting a new trial. An appeals court in Missouri found that recordings of phone calls

Our Stories 3 Comments

LOVE: DO WE DESERVE IT?

They say everyone deserves love. They say love is neither earned nor forced but comes on its own. They say love can’t be repressed, shut down or subdued. Even the

Kito Stories 41 Comments

KITO ALERT! VII

So this very dangerous character operates on both Badoo and Grindr. On his Badoo profile, he goes by the name ‘Christopher’ (Check HERE), and on Grindr, he frequently changes his

Editor's Desk 55 Comments

“We Got Married For Us.” Bisi Alimi Speaks On His Wedding, His Activism, And The Nigerian LGBT

FOREWORD: Nigerian LGBT rights activist, Bisi Alimi, being the first man to give face to the LGBT identity on national television, remains pivotal to any conversation for the rights and

Poetry 3 Comments

ALL THE CALM I NEED

That night was lit The night I got lost The very night I was deep in thought. The night I chose to stay Destiny blew a work of art my

The Happenings 11 Comments

Closeted guy baffled by the gay ads he receives on Facebook

Chances are you’ve seen them yourself: Those ads on Facebook beckoning you onto that gay cruise, or to stay poolside in your Speedo at an all-gay hotel. Fine and dandy?