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“Be Sure Of The Sexuality Of Your Partner Before You Get Married.” BBNaija’s Leo Dasilva advices

The former contestant of the juggernaut show, Big Brother Naija, shared his opinion on marriage and sexuality on his social media account. “Before you get married, be very sure of

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THINKING ABOUT GOD, THOSE WHO WORSHIP HIM AND THE OTHERS

For the longest time, even when I was a growing child, I never really understood why people felt so negatively toward gay people. I always wondered why people had so

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Twitter is torn over Taylor Swift’s Gay Anthem, ‘You Need to Calm Down’

Taylor Swift’s new anti-homophobia song, You Need to Calm Down, has proven controversial with many among Twitter’s LGBT+ community, who are accusing her of “pandering for profit.” Swift released the

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“It’s My Job As A Father.” Dwayne Wade Responds to the Criticism for Supporting His Son at Pride

It was a beautiful thing to witness power couple Dwayne Wade and Gabrielle Union supporting their son, Zion, at the Miami Beach Pride parade in April. “We support each other

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HOW DO YOU SOLVE A PROBLEM LIKE TESS?

Over time, I have come to realize that I love being around tomboys, and even having them as friends. Typically-feminine girls are not at all my fancy, because I was

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There’s An Occupational Training Program About To Commence For LGBT Lagosians, And It’s Free

The Indigo Project is a FREE 2-day intensive digital, creative and personal skills training program. The aim is to equip participants with the basic skills they’ll need to discover economic

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Nicholas Sparks says He Regrets his Failure to Express “Unequivocal” Support in Old Emails regarding Gay Students

Author Nicholas Sparks has released a lengthy, 500-word-plus statement in which he expresses “regret” and apologizes for his words that “have potentially hurt young people and members of the LGBTQ

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A CRASH COURSE ON WHAT IT MEANS TO BE GAY (Education For Those Who The Shoe Fits)

It started with the viewing of an IGTV video. A 3-minute clip of Ireti Bakare-Yusuf (@sisiogelagos) talking about LGBT Pride, which I found both startling and pleasing, because it seemed

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A Nigerian Straight Man Has a Question He Needs An Urgent Answer To

So a presumably straight man who goes on Facebook with the name Anyanwu Oluwa-Pelumi Emmanuel is in a conundrum. He apparently is catnip for gay men. Yes. Gay men just

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Has “Homosexual” Always Been In The Bible?

[Originally published on forgeonline.com] THE WORD ARSENOKOITAI SHOWS UP IN TWO DIFFERENT VERSES IN THE BIBLE, BUT IT WAS NOT TRANSLATED TO MEAN HOMOSEXUAL UNTIL 1946. WE GOT TO SIT