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A WELL-DRESSED STRANGER IN IKOTUN

An artist friend of mine had gifted me with a penciled portraiture of myself, which he sent to me through a friend of his traveling to Nigeria. It was a

Poetry 4 Comments

My First Love

He is big boned, tender and full of life, jiggling away in the rain He smiles, plump cheeks, full lips His smile showing teeth as brilliant as the snow in

The Happenings 7 Comments

Porn Star Rhyheim Shabazz’s Twitter Account Pulled Down Due To False DMCA Claims Filed Against Him

While filing a false DMCA against someone is considered perjury and can lead to civil penalties, that didn’t stop one deranged Twitter user from filing multiple false DMCAs against gay

Our Stories 6 Comments

NEEDING TEDDY

We waved at Babajide as he got into his car, and watched him drive off before going into the house. It was just some minutes past 12am. A few hours

The Happenings 17 Comments

John Legend is PEOPLE’s ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ for 2019… and We’re not sure what to think about it

He’s one of the youngest EGOT winners in history. He and his wife are one of Hollywood’s iconic couples. And now, John Legend is PEOPLE’s 2019 Sexiest Man Alive. The

Our Stories 20 Comments

AT THE END OF MY BREATH (Part 2)

Previously on AT THE END OF MY BREATH… * “My name is Dillish. And I’m gay.” After I said this, I took a moment to observe the reaction from the

The Happenings 4 Comments

Feminism, Homosexuality and Atheism Classified as Extremist Elements in Saudi Arabia

A promotional video published by Saudi Arabia’s state security agency categorizes feminism, homosexuality and atheism as extremist ideas, despite the Kingdom’s ongoing drive to reform and relax its ultraconservative laws.

The Happenings 3 Comments

After Getting A Well-Deserved Drag Online, Tamar Braxton Half-Apologizes For Her Homophobic Remarks

Singer Tamar Braxton set off a firestorm after issuing a “public service announcement” on her Instagram Story, warning all women that if a man “don’t touch” them in more than

The Happenings 6 Comments

The Live-Action Little Mermaid Has Finally Found Its Prince Eric

After losing Harry Styles to the role earlier this year and searching for months for a replacement, the live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid has found its Prince Eric in

Our Stories 19 Comments

AT THE END OF MY BREATH

It was a hot evening on November 7th 2017, and I was seated outside, enjoying the cool breeze with some members of my family under the mango tree in our