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When my desk phone rang around 10 am that morning, I’d sighed with relief. The report on the Sport Conference from the week before, where I’d represented my radio station,

The Happenings 4 Comments

Kenyan Binyavanga Wainaina to marry his Nigerian partner in South Africa

“Nothing has surprised me more than coming to love this person,” Binyavanga says. Kenyan author Binyavanga Wainaina has proposed to his long-term partner after dating for more than five years.

Opinion Pieces 7 Comments

The Relevance of Justin Fashanu to LGBT History 20 Years after His Death

It’s been 20 years since Justin Fashanu died on May 2, 1998. He made history as the first professional footballer to come out as gay while playing at a top

Our Stories 27 Comments

SCENES OF NO TOMORROW (PART 3)

Previously on SCENES OF NO TOMORROW… * It was as if I underwent a personality change after my second rape. It was as if I got turned to stone. As

The Happenings 3 Comments

Facebook joins Grindr and Tinder with its own dating app

The largest social media company in the world is now poised to become the world’s largest hookup dating app. CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed on Tuesday, at the F8 developer conference

Our Stories 20 Comments

SCENES OF NO TOMORROW (PART 2)

Previously on SCENES OF NO TOMORROW… * During the period I was grieving the loss of my innocence, my roommates and some course mates assumed I’d fallen ill, because of

The Happenings 5 Comments

Nigerian woman gives her “expert” opinion on Homosexuality

As usual, Nigerians trot their prejudice about under the guise of “intelligence” and “psychological wokeness”.

Our Stories 14 Comments

SCENES OF NO TOMORROW

I first heard of the term “Cafeteria Catholics” here on Kito Diaries on one of Dennis Macaulay’s Rant episodes. And it describes my family well. We are not a religious

Poetry 3 Comments

You Ask Me: “Who Do You Think You Are?”

The essence of life Of the life we claim to hold dear Lies in our conformity In our ability to shrink ourselves Become less of who we are Morph into

Opinion Pieces 4 Comments

The Piece About The Connection Between Strong Economies and LGBT Rights

Greater equality translates to economic vibrancy, and economic vibrancy leads to more equality, according to convincing new studies. In the past, many governments around the world have seen LGBT rights