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Public Notice: Community Members In Need Of Accommodation

There are a couple of members of our community who need temporary accommodation, one in Owerri and the other in Abuja. Of the person in Abuja: Hello, I just got

Series (Non-Fiction) 8 Comments

THE NEW NORMAL (Friends Like Kilode)

Buzzzzz! It was a WhatsApp message from Theo. It was 6th July 2019 and I’d just found out that I’d have yet another surgery. So I wasn’t in the best

Dear KD 25 Comments

Dear KD: How Do I Get Rid Of My Homosexual Sex Drive?

EDITOR’S WORD: When I received this Dear KD request for help, I struggled with my resistance to post it, because to be featured on Kito Diaries, we regard self acceptance

Editor's Desk 14 Comments

Random Questions: Would You Marry Your Bae?

We talk a lot of talk about wanting the freedom to be who we are and to love who we love. What happens if we get what we wish for

Our Stories 21 Comments

THE BOYS OUTSIDE

I live in a Lagos suburb that is heavily residential. This means that on most evenings, in my street for instance, you get lots of people out taking strolls, standing

From The Net 2 Comments

Be Okay With Your Sexuality Defining You

Gay people are often pestered with this denigrating opinion, sometimes from heterosexual people and other times from fellow queer people, about “letting our sexuality define us.” There is often this

The Happenings 3 Comments

Dictionary.com capitalizes “Black”, also replaces references to homosexual in largest update ever

Dictionary.com has announced that it has updated more than 15,000 entries on its central site, including capitalizing Black in reference to people, replacing references to “homosexual” and more. The changes

Series (Non-Fiction) 8 Comments

Eez Positive I Positive! I No Kill Person! (Episode 3)

We were walking down the lawn tennis court, fingers intertwined, enjoying the cool night breeze and the silence around us. It had been three weeks since Eddie asked me to

The Happenings 1 Comment

Billy Porter Talks About Why Filming His Sex Scene In “Pose” Was So Difficult

The romantic partnership between Pray Tell (played by Billy Porter) and Ricky (played by Dyllon Burnside) on the second season of Pose was one few saw coming. But as a

The Happenings 4 Comments

JK Rowling Returns Human Rights Award To Group That Condemned Her For Her “Anti-Trans” Comments

JK Rowling has made the decision to return an award issued to her by a Kennedy family human rights foundation, after its president, Robert F. Kennedy’s daughter, took umbrage with