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News of the charges against Jussie Smollett getting dropped draws a reaction of both outrage and relief

The charges against Empire actor Jussie Smollett which allege that he lied to the police about a racist and homophobic attack were dropped on Tuesday, a development that his attorneys

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All Charges Against Jussie Smollett Have Been Dropped

Prosecutors have dropped all charges against Empire actor Jussie Smollett for allegedly staging a racist and homophobic attack. Smollett attended a court hearing in Chicago on Tuesday, where a judge

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SINFUL THINGS HAPPEN IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT

I never thought my best friend, Paschal, was gay – or even remotely into men. God knows I’ve got a very active gaydar, but when it came to Paschal, my

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When Did You Choose To Be Gay?

Twitter user @FreelanceCynic asked the most self-interrogatory question on Twitter a few days ago. When did you choose to be gay? And the responses were oh-so very insightful. Evidence of

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Seyi Omooba breaks her silence following reports that she has also been dropped by her talent agency

It has been a tough week for homophobic actress, Seyi Omooba. After being announced as the star of the Curve and Birmingham Hippodrome theatre production of The Color Purple, things

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The Missing Journals And The Unintentional Education I Gave My Father

The first time I noticed my journal was missing, I was bombarded by a myriad of emotions – confusion, wonder, mirth, disbelief, shock, panic then ultimately, fear. In that particular

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UN Expert Calls on A Worldwide Legalization of Homosexuality by 2030

Victor Madrigal, a UN Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, has called on all of the countries that currently criminalise homosexuality to decriminalise it by 2030. He made the

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Is This The Most Gay Intimacy We’ve Gotten On African Television?

MTV Shuga Down South is back with the sophomore season. It is set one year after the events of season 1, and all your favorite characters are back, with a

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GOING THROUGH THE VALLEY OF SHADOW OF HELL

I met Lucifer in 2012. He chatted me up on Facebook. I was just coming out of a relationship and didn’t feel like meeting anyone. But I was finally persuaded

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Fans want a Captain Marvel and Valkyrie team-up, and Brie Larson and Tessa Thompson are in

At the end of Marvel Studios’ latest hit, Captain Marvel, Brie Larson’s titular superhero blasts off into deep space searching for a new home for the Skrull refugees she’s befriended