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“Donald Duke Doesn’t Understand or Respect Human Rights.” – Pamela Adie

Presidential aspirant Donald Duke recently sat down with entertainer Falz and broadcast journalist Laila Johnson-Salami on an episode of their show, On The Couch With Falz and Laila, and talked

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The Vatican erases Pope Francis’s comments suggesting Gay Children need ‘Psychiatric’ Help following backlash

The Vatican hit CTRL + ALT + DELETE on comments made by the Pope earlier this week suggesting that queer children need psychological help. Following a contentious trip to Ireland

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Nicki Minaj’s Ex, Safaree, Lands Seven Figure Deal With Sex Toy Creator

Talk about Safaree’s private parts don’t look to be silenced anytime soon. Near the top of the year, his nudes leaked onto everyone’s timelines and were once again brought up

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Of Cakes And Cases

Recall the case of the Colorado baker who refused to make a wedding cake for a gay couple but ultimately narrowly won the case at the US Supreme Court in

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“I Would Not Criminalise Gay Nigerians.” – Donald Duke reveals of his intended presidency

On The Couch With Falz and Laila has seen rapper Falz and broadcast journalist Laila Johnson-Salami interviewing presidential candidates and affording Nigerians an opportunity to get to know the crop

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“The LGBT community now harass police officers.” Civil rights activist and anti-SARS campaigner, Segun Awosanya exposes his bigotry on Twitter

Segun Awosanya is the face and convener of the #EndSARS campaign that took Nigeria, both online and offline, by the storm months ago, and has endured up until Acting President

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“What Do You Think About Opposite Sex Marriage?” The Question About How Heterophobic You Are

Last week, twitter user @cynnerr posted a tweet of the wedding picture of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West with the caption “Opposite sex marriage in the United States. What do

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Kito Alert: POLICE ENTRAPMENT AND YOUR FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS

There is another technique that the Lagos police have employed in their targeting of gay guys. They catch someone who’s gay and then they use him to lure his friends

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Lessons Learned From ‘She Called Me Woman’ (Final Entry)

LESSON 20 From the chapter, ‘I Convinced Myself I Wasn’t Lesbian’, HA has this to say to us: “Until we become visible, queer people [in Nigeria] will continue to think

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The Piece About How We Are “Here, Queer And Speaking Up”

In one of the world’s most homophobic countries, new generation of writers are writing queer people into existence. In a write-up originally published on African Arguments, writer Munachim Amah talks